Sketch

Sketch may refer to:

Drawing and other visual arts

• Sketch (drawing), a drawing or other composition that is not intended as a finished work, but a preliminary exploration
• SketchUp, a 3D modeling program
• iSketch, an online drawing game
• Skencil, a vector-based graphics program formerly called Sketch and released under the GNU Free License
• Multi-sketch, unscripted improv sketching using a Tablet PC or digitizing tablet

Literature and entertainment

• Sketch (literature), a literary art form that flourished in the nineteenth century, often plotless, or sometimes a very brief short story of the type today called flash fiction
• Sketch comedy, a series of short comedic performances called sketches

People and characters

• Jason Scott Sadofsky (born 1970), web site author, filmmaker and artist known under the pseudonym Sketch
• Katie Sketch (born 1977), Canadian musician
• Sketch (comics), a character from the Marvel Comics universe
• Sketch (Skins character), a character in the British series Skins, played by Aimee-Ffion Edwards
• Sketch Ellis (born 1988), American musician, record producer, songwriter, Production sound mixer, and vocalist
• Sketch tha cataclysm (born 1981), American hip hop artist from Waterbury, Connecticut

Other

• Daily Sketch, a defunct British newspaper
• Sketch (restaurant), a restaurant, bar, and art gallery in central London
• Sketch, a word similar in meaning to "that's bad" or "ugh."
• Sketch (mathematics), a generalization of algebraic theory
• A term for approximate streaming algorithms
• Count-Min sketch, a probabilistic sub-linear space streaming algorithm which can be used to summarize a data stream in many different ways. The algorithm was invented in 2003 by Graham Cormode and S. Muthu Muthukrishnan
• Sketch (Skins episode)
• Sketch (film), a Malayalam language film. It was released in 2007
• Sketches (album), the seventeenth album by Scottish folk musician Bert Jansch, released virtually simultaneously with another album, The Ornament Tree
• Sketches (film)
• Sketches (for My Sweetheart the Drunk)
• Architects Sketch, a Monty Python sketch, first seen in episode 17 of Monty Python's Flying Circus, "The Buzz Aldrin Show"
• Flamenco Sketches, a jazz composition written by American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis and pianist Bill Evans
• Poetical Sketches, the first collection of poetry and prose by William Blake, written between 1769 and 1777
• Sketches of Japan, an album recorded by jazz pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi in a small combo setting. It was released in 1999 by Nippon Crown Records. The title and red/yellow-themed cover are references to the Miles Davis album Sketches of Spain