Printmaking Final Vocabulary Quiz

2. A test to check the artist's progress of their printed images.
6. Another name for a plate in printmaking.
7. A type of line which defines the outer edges of an object.
8. Thick pigmented material used in printmaking.
10. The surface upon which an image is created. It can be made of plexiglass, wood, linoleum, rubber, etc.
12. A small hand held roller used to spread printing ink on a surface before printing.
13. A flat 2-D design created when lines are enclosed. Can be geometric or organic.
14. The first known printing technique; woodcut printing originated in ______________ around 220 AD.

1. The actual image the artist makes from a printing process.
2. The space occupied by the primary object.
3. A process that allows an artist to produce multiple copies of an original image.
4. A 1440 German inventor who invented the moveable metal type printing press.
5. A one-of-a-kind print that is usually drawn or painted onto a plate.
6. A print that is created from a plate that has a fixed image on it.
9. Parallel lines often used to create the illusion of value & texture in a drawing.
11. An area between, around, above and below objects.