Visual Arts Chapter 8 Test 1

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Except in the case of _______ , identical multiple impressions are printed to create editions in printmaking
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Monotypes
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If a print is numbered 4/100, what information can be deciphered?
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There is 99 prints in the edition
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The printing technique invented by a German play write in search of an inexpensive means of publishing his plays is
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Lithography
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Which is not one of the four basic printmaking process
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Gouache
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The earliest known printed book contains the earliest surviving woodcut image. The book was made in the 9th century CE in
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China
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A rubber stamp creates what type of print
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Relief
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Printing impressions on top of one another from separate blocks in order to achieve full color woodcut prints requires careful alignment of the paper, known as
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Registration
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What are two main differences between prints and most other forms of art
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Prints are made using an indirect process, and this process results in multiples of the same images
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One of the main differences between the intaglio and the relief printing processes is that with intaglio the ink ______ the surface of the printing plate
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Lies below
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The earliest known woodcut was made in
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China
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Which of the following is not one of the techniques of intaglio printing
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Linecut
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Which of the following printing techniques is especially capable of producing subtle shades of grey
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Mezzotint
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In printmaking, a plate or block will be canceled so that
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Scribbled over work so it can be printed on again
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Serigraphy means literally
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Screen printing- a method of creating an image by pressing ink through a screen with areas blocked off by stencil
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Singing their songs was created by
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Elizabeth Catlett
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Lithography is a _______ process, which means that the printing surface is flat, not raised
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Planographic
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Although wood engraving sounds like an intaglio process is actually a ______ process
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Relief