👉 Chalking is a technique used in graphic design and illustration to mark or draw on objects, surfaces, or other media with a chalk. It is commonly used for creating outlines, lines, and text on paper or digital files. Chalking can be done using various tools such as pencils, brushes, or markers. In the context of designing, chalking can refer to the act of drawing on a surface with a brush or pencil, usually in line with the rule of thirds or other visual rules.