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- (L). Carved
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Sculpt 4D — is a three dimensional modeling, texture mapping, raytrace rendering and animation application released by Byte by Byte Corporation for Apple s Macintosh computers. It was a complete rewrite based on the Sculpt family of software developed for… … Wikipedia
Sculpt 3D — is a raytrace application released in July 1986 for Amiga computers programmed by Eric Graham. Sculpt 3D was the first ray tracing application released for the Amiga computers. It proved that raytracing could be done on home computers as well as… … Wikipedia
sculpt — 1864, from Fr. sculpter, from L. sculpt , pp. stem of sculpere to carve. Related: Sculpted; sculpting. The older verb form was sculpture (1640s) … Etymology dictionary
sculpt. — «skuhlpt», Informal. –v.t. to sculpture: »[He] sculpted an abstract seagull in brilliantly clear crystal (New York Times). –v.i. to make sculptures: »Parents painted, drew and sculpted alongside their grade school age children (Time). ╂[<… … Useful english dictionary
sculpt — [skʌlpt] v [T] [Date: 1800 1900; : French; Origin: sculpter, from Latin sculpere; SCULPTURE] to make a particular shape from wood, stone, clay etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
sculpt — [ skʌlpt ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive to make a solid object as a work of art by shaping a substance such as wood, stone, or metal 2. ) transitive to change the shape of something such as rock by a gradual natural process a ) to change… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sculpt — ► VERB ▪ create or represent by sculpture … English terms dictionary
sculpt — [skulpt] vt., vi. [Fr sculpter, altered (based on sculpture) < sculper < L sculpere: see SCULPTOR] 1. to carve or model as a sculptor 2. to give sculpturelike form to (hair, fabric, etc.): Also sculp … English World dictionary
sculpt — UK [skʌlpt] / US verb Word forms sculpt : present tense I/you/we/they sculpt he/she/it sculpts present participle sculpting past tense sculpted past participle sculpted 1) [intransitive/transitive] to make a solid object as a work of art by… … English dictionary
sculpt — /skulpt/, v.t., v.i. 1. Fine Arts. to carve, model, or make by using the techniques of sculpture. 2. to form, shape, or manipulate, as in the manner of sculpture: Her hair was sculpted by a leading hairdresser. [1860 65; < F sculpter < L sculpt… … Universalium
sculpt — See sculp, sculpt … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
