PAINTING AND PRINTMAKING VOCAB

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Across
  1. 2. A watercolor technique that creates a solid, even area of color.
  2. 3. Rule 2
  3. 4. The surface (like linoleum, wood, or metal) that you carve or prepare to make a print.
  4. 7. A fast-drying paint made with plastic polymers; it can look like watercolor or oil depending on how it’s used.
  5. 9. An opaque, water-based paint similar to watercolor but thicker and less see-through.
  6. 12. Rule 1
  7. 16. The flat surface of a printing press where the plate and paper are placed for printing.
  8. 18. A colored liquid or paste used in drawing, painting, or printmaking.
  9. 19. Rule 3
Down
  1. 1. Rule 4
  2. 5. Scale A range of light to dark tones used to show shading, depth, and contrast.
  3. 6. A type of paint made with pigments mixed with water, known for its transparent look.
  4. 8. A roller tool used to spread ink evenly onto a printing block or plate.
  5. 10. Rule 5
  6. 11. A round tool used to press paper evenly onto an inked block in printmaking.
  7. 13. A printmaking method where you carve a design into linoleum, roll ink onto it, and press it onto paper.
  8. 14. A watercolor technique where the color gradually changes from dark to light (or one color to another).
  9. 15. Printing A printmaking process where the raised (uncarved) areas of a block or plate are inked and printed.
  10. 17. A tool with bristles used to apply paint, ink, or other media.