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Dry and Liquid Media — Unit test Answers

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Which of the following is the best and most complete definition for graphic design?

A
An artistic and professional form of communication that focuses on the use of symbols and stylistic elements to convey a message.
B
An artistic and professional way to convey social and political messages through specific printing techniques such as serigraphy and lithography.
C
An artistic and professional form of communication that focuses primarily on the overall plan determining the appearance of a page.
D
An artistic and professional way to convey meaning, contained within a product or service, by including a broader cultural or artistic context represented by symbols.
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When making an intaglio print, ________________

A
ink is added to the raised areas.
B
the image’s outline is always created with a gouge.
C
ink is added to the engraved grooves.
D
the image is cut into a synthetic surface known as linoleum.
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Which of the following forms of Intaglio are most similar to drawing?

A
wood engraving
B
engraving
C
linocut
D
etching
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Which of the following is not true about printmaking?

A
There are two main types of printmaking: relief printing and intaglio.
B
To create a wood engraving, the artist carves a design into the hard side of a block of wood.
C
The paper and ink used can affect the quality, and the impression left, of the print.
D
Printmaking originated during the 18th century, and was perfected in the 19th century.
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Mosaics are __________________

A
images made with glass that has been colored by metallic salts are pieced together like a collage, and are joined by leading.
B
images made by arranging colored pieces on a flat surface, which are held using leading.
C
artwork created by arranging cut out or torn material pasted onto a surface. Means "to glue" in French.
D
images made by arranging stones or tiles that are then embedded with a filler to connect the colored pieces.
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________________ is a printmaking technique from the beginning of the 18th Century used for the reproduction of red or brown chalk drawings.

A
Chalk
B
Pencil
C
Charcoal
D
Crayon
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Liquid media is ________________

A
a media that consists of natural or synthetic mineral or plant substances that deposit crystalline or splinter-like fragments in the paper fibers.
B
the material the artists used to create a work of art.
C
the mixture of a pigment and a binder of hot wax and fixed with a heat application.
D
use of a material in liquid form, such as with ink.
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____________ adjusts the viscosity of the paint.

A
binder
B
vehicle
C
pigment
D
arabic
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This image is by Milton Glaser, and was a poster for tenth anniversary of Holocaust Museum. It was created using a stone press on which areas are made receptive to ink. This form of printing is known as ________________.

Question illustration
A
silkscreen printing
B
serigraphy
C
typography
D
lithography
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Silverpoint is _____________

A
a technique using the blackish residue of impure carbon obtained by removing water from animal and vegetation substances.
B
a technique involving the use of a metal point, and a thin silver wire, popular in the 14th and 15th Centuries.
C
a printmaking technique born from crayon manner that imitates the appearance of chalk lines.
D
a technique used since the 16th century involving a stick filled with either colored or black graphite, a heated mixture of carbon and clay.
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___________ is a media that consists of natural or synthetic mineral or plant substances that deposit crystalline or splinter-like fragments in the paper fibers.

A
Dry media
B
Ink painting
C
Silverpoint
D
Liquid media
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______________ means to enclose something tightly, such as is done with stones or tiles, and a filler, when creating mosaics.

A
Pasting
B
Impacted
C
Embedding
D
Leading
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The three components of painting media are ________________________.

A
pigment, vehicle, and media.
B
vehicle, binder, and pigment.
C
binder, media, and water.
D
vehicle, arabic, and pigment.
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All of the following are examples of Intaglio printmaking, except which?

A
etching
B
engraving
C
linocut
D
mezzotint
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Choose the answer that is most accurate and true.

A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
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Mosaics and collages are similar in that they both _________________

A
involve combining pieces to create a final product.
B
use a cement base to paste the objects or pieces on.
C
create unique and colorful works of art.
D
can be dated back to ancient historical times.
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Which of the following is not true about graphic design?

A
It uses symbols and phrases that can be easily understood.
B
Both lithography and serigraphy are sub-categories of graphic design.
C
Graphic design is debated by art critiques, as to whether or not it is a true art form.
D
Typography is always significant when creating a piece of graphic design.
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To create watercolor, water is mixed with ____________.

A
white pigment
B
plaster
C
egg yolks
D
gum arabic
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________________ is a technique in which an image is transferred by forcing ink through fine mesh or silk.

A
Lithography
B
Serigraphy
C
Typography
D
Sans-serif
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Which of the following is true about charcoal?

A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D

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