Printmaking Basics
  • 1. Which printmaking technique involves carving an image into a block of wood?
A) Intaglio
B) Woodcut
C) Silkscreen
D) Lithography
  • 2. Etching is a process commonly associated with which printmaking technique?
A) Lithography
B) Intaglio
C) Drypoint
D) Woodcut
  • 3. What is the term for the process of transferring an inked image onto paper?
A) Carving
B) Screening
C) Printing
D) Etching
  • 4. Which printmaking technique involves drawing directly onto a flat stone surface?
A) Intaglio
B) Lithography
C) Woodcut
D) Silkscreen
  • 5. What is the term for the quality of lines and shading in a print?
A) Contrast
B) Balance
C) Symmetry
D) Texture
  • 6. What is the name for the first test print in a series?
A) Proof
B) Edition
C) Master
D) Release
  • 7. Which material is commonly used for drypoint prints?
A) Metal
B) Stone
C) Wood
D) Glass
  • 8. Hatching and cross-hatching are common techniques used in which type of printmaking?
A) Relief
B) Screenprinting
C) Engraving
D) Lithography
  • 9. What is the term for a print produced in limited quantity and signed by the artist?
A) Limited edition
B) Open edition
C) Artist proof
D) Unique print
  • 10. When making a relief print, which areas are typically inked for printing?
A) Background
B) Indented areas
C) Raised areas
D) Middle areas
  • 11. What is the term for a print where the inked surface is higher than the non-inked areas?
A) Lithograph
B) Intaglio print
C) Relief print
D) Silkscreen print
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