pouncing
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thumb|A pounce wheel, also known as a tracing wheel
Pouncing (Italian '''''') is an art technique used for transferring an image from one surface to another using a fine powder called pounce. It is similar to tracing, and is useful for creating copies of a sketch outline to produce finished works.