Printmaking Midterm Review
Across
- 3. / rubbing the back of the paper to transfer ink smoothly
- 5. drying rack / bottom to top
- 7. (Additive, Reduction, Trace) / a one of a kind, hand-pulled print
- 9. / the image that is printed from a raised surface, usually produced by cutting away non-image areas
- 13. / undesirable ink spot with a white halo, usually caused by dirt or skin in the ink
- 17. / to sign prints
- 18. Print / Type of relief print that can produce more than one color from the same printing plate
- 19. Image / Traces of the image remaining on the printing plate after printing a monotype
- 20. the plate / To put ink on the plate
- 21. Edge / The irregular, untrimmed edge of expensive paper; typically hand made paper
- 23. Proof (AP) / Test print
- 24. / relief print created by carving the design ,ink applied to the grooves not the surface
- 25. it means to “pull” a print / To lift the print revealing the image
Down
- 1. / A printing process in which plank wood is cut with gouges and knives and is printed in relief
- 2. and degreasing oil based inks / use oil and rubbing alcohol
- 4. / A printing technique in which paper is pushed into depressed or recessed lines made in a metal plate with ink. The image can be made on the plate by using acid or a sharp tool.
- 6. Engraving / A delicate carving process on end-grain wood (very hard wood– good for small details)
- 8. / a set of identical prints, sometimes numbered and signed, that have been pulled by or under the supervision of the artist and art authorized for distribution
- 10. / a mark form a stamp (signature of artist)
- 11. / Method used to line up the colors of multiple color prints accurately
- 12. / to make value
- 14. / Screenprint/ Serigraphy (creates positive image)
- 15. and Lithography / Variations of a basic printed image from the same single or multiple plate or block area
- 16. Proof / a series of test print that allows artist to check accuracy
- 22. / Variations of a basic printed image from the same single or multiple plate or block area