6 Flashcards

1
Q

, a surface on
which a design is prepared before being transferred through pressure to a receiving surface such as paper.

A

matrix

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2
Q

The printed image left by the matrix is called ……

A

an impression

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3
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The term……describes any printing method in which the image to be printed is raised from a background

A

relief

exmple: stamp

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4
Q

The earliest surviving woodcut image was made in
China.

t or f

A

t

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5
Q

draws the desired image on a block Of…. Then all the areas that are not meant to print are cut and Gouged out so that the image stands out in relief.

A

woodcut

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6
Q

a ….. matrix is created on a
surface cut along the grain

A

woodcut

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7
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a …… matrix is created on a surface cut across the grain

A

wood engraving

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8
Q

easier to cut, but it also limits the number of crisp impressions that can be produced.

A

A linoleum cut, or linocut

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9
Q

no grain, so it is possible to make
cuts in any direction with equal ease.

A

linoleum cut, or linocut

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10
Q

is exactly the reverse of relief, in that the areas meant to
print are below the surface of the printing plate.

A

Intaglio

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11
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The oldest of the intaglio techniques, ……developed from the Medieval practice of cutting linear designs in armor and other metal surfaces

A

engraving

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12
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the printing surface is flat It depends on oil and water do not mix.

A

Lithography

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13
Q

limestone is still the preferred
surface for art prints

t or f

A

t

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14
Q

The…. is a fine mesh of silk or synthetic fiber mounted in a frame, rather like a window screen.

A

screen prainting ot silkscreen

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15
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in silkscreen, the screen is placed over paper, and the ink is forced through the mesh with a tool called a …….

A

squeegee

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16
Q

Only the areas not stopped out allow the ink to pass through and print on
paper

t or f

A

t

17
Q

printmaking is called the art of multiples why

A

A single matrix can be used to create many impressions, all of them almost
identical , and each of them considered to be an original work of art.

18
Q

that light reflected from an object can, under controlled circumstances, project an image of that object onto a surface.

A

camera

19
Q

The camera relies on a natural phenomenon ,It was not until The 19th century

t or f

A

t

20
Q

was built around 1938. Early of it were so large that a single machine occupied an entire room

A

The computer

21
Q

Beginning around 1980, the starting of a digital revolution. With the digital revolution, the camera and the
computer became intertwined.

t or f

A

t

22
Q

is the process of visual communication and problem-solving using one or more typography, photography, and illustration.

A

Graphic design

23
Q

On the most basic level, we
communicate through …..
it conveys information or embodies ideas into figures.

A

symbols

24
Q

Among the most common symbols in our visual environment today
trademarks, which are symbols of an
organization or a product.

A

logo

25
Q

u Cultures throughout history have
appreciated the visual aspects of
their written language.

A

typography and layout

26
Q

In China, Japan, and Islamic
cultures, calligraphy is considered
an art.

A

t