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In the real world there are many tones, from white at one extreme, through a large number of medium tones to black at the other extreme. To achieve a three-dimensional effect on paper you need just three - white, black and medium gray.

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Stan Smith
Age: 77
Born: 1946
Born: December 14
Tennis Coach
Tennis Player
Pasadena
California
Stanley Roger Stan Smith
Stanley Roger Smith
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