the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account; "the crowded canvas of history"; "the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound"
durable cloth made from cotton, linen, or hemp, as in: This fine painting is oil on canvas
the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete; "the boxer picked himself up off the canvas"
A generic name given to any fabric used as a painting surface Most commonly used are cotton and linen The canvas comes in various weaves such as course, medium, and fine The canvas is either stretched on a wooden frame or glued and stretched on a board
Reproduction Enhanced by the artist or retouched A limited edition canvas which has been embellished by the artist with actually brush strokes of paint onto the canvas reproduction Framed without glass, enhanced canvas has added dimension and the appearance of an artists original painting The artist's original brush strokes also adds value to the reproduction
The narrowing part of a boat between the bowman and the actual bow of the boat or between the coxswain and the stern, originally covered in canvas
The part of a widget that's used for drawing For PtWidget, this is the area inside the widget's borders For PtBasic and its descendants, the canvas is the area inside the widget's border and margins Other widgets, such as PtLabel, may define additional margins