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color by number (plural color by numbers) (usually used attributively) A simple drawing exercise, intended especially for children, consisting of a line drawing that divides the artwork into distinct spaces, the intended…
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- color by number (plural color by numbers) (usually used attributively) A simple drawing exercise, intended especially for children, consisting of a line drawing that divides the artwork into distinct spaces, the intended color of each indicated by a number and referenced from a key. (uncountable) A technique that applies such exercises, as used until recently in the production of large-scale animations for instance. color by number To complete such an exercise; to carry out such a technique by filling in each space with the appropriate color.