Exam 6: Printmaking

The printmaking technique that uses acid to cut the lines of the image is called __________.

Engraving,etching,and drypoint are all examples of __________.

Stephen Alcorn's print La Sabina Mitologica is a linocut,made by __________.

Prints were originally used as __________.

A term that refers to the process of etching is __________.

The difference between a woodcut and a wood engraving is __________.

The form of the stenciling process now used routinely is called the __________.

__________ is the printmaking process that is based on the observation that grease and water will not mix.

In lithography the design is made by __________.

The work by Mary Cassatt,The Caress ,demonstrates that drypoint __________.

Printmaking is most often used to produce multiple original prints __________.

According to Stephen Alcorn,the organizing principle of design most at work in linocut is __________.

An alternative to the media artists use for producing multiple original prints is the process of __________.

Line engravings were used for illustrations before photography took over.

The process for line engraving __________.

Vellum is a fine parchment made of animal skin rather than paper.

Drypoint prints are usually done in small editions because __________.

The intaglio printing technique is the exact opposite of the relief printing technique.

The Japanese artist Hokusai was famous for creating __________.

Artists use hard woods for woodcut printing when they __________.