stencil

IPA: stˈɛnsɪɫ

A thin sheet, either perforated or using some other technique, with which a pattern may be produced upon a surface; a utensil that contains a perforated sheet.
A pattern produced using such a utensil.
A two-ply master sheet for use with a mimeograph.

Examples of "stencil" in Sentences

The "Carnal!!!" stencil is ubiquitous in Mexico City's Coyoacan district.
A stencil is a form of template used to draw or paint identical shapes and ...
Because of this stencil, which is from James Tuck, Walter's father, who was in Boort only in the 1880s:
A child plays with a toy, depicted in stencil grafitti art by the Mother Monkey Collective of Mexico City.
The stencil is the support of many men who otherwise might have become useful citizens, shoemakers, tailors, policemen, or vice-presidents.
A stencil is a template created by removing sections of transparent plastic sheet or piece of cardboard in the form of an image (or text) creating a physical negative.
Those two pieces may have needed the extra protection: A single bidder won Wool's 1989 untitled stencil work for $1.8 million, just over its $1.5 million low estimate before fees.
Most modern art aficionados know that if mysterious British artist Banksy didn't create the urban world's love affair with quirky riddles in stencil art on public walls, then he certainly spearheaded its emergence into light — at least from a broader (if somewhat bemused and undecided) public's point of view.