Relief Prints

22 August 2022
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Relief printing is ___________________
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a process that uses flat surface in which layers of material cut away to create an image.
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When making an intaglio print, ________________
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ink is added to the engraved grooves.
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___________ is a printing process where the artist cuts away an image from a soft synthetic material.
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linocut
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Wood engraving, like the example above, was perfected by which artist?
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Thomas Bewick
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All of the following are examples of commonly used tools in relief printing, except which?
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lead
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What tool is used to roll the ink over a piece of wood after the engraving has been done?
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brayer
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Woodblock printing originated in _______________ during the 14th century.
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china
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In this example of a woodblock print, the ________________, or chosen locations that ensure the colors align correctly, were likely placed in the corners by the artist.
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registration points
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____________ is a device used to transfer an image.
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press
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A keyblock is _____________________
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used to create a black outline before the color is added.
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Printmaking _______________________
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allowed works of art to be inexpensively and quickly duplicated.
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Which of the following is not true about printmaking?
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Printmaking originated during the 18th century, and was perfected in the 19th century.