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Dry and Liquid Media — Unit test Answers

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What is aquatint?

A
A process of incising an image onto a hard surface such as wood, stone, or a copper plate.
B
A type of etching that uses powdered resin that stops the acid from eating away at the surface, creating a tonal effect.
C
Printmaking process in which an impression is taken from a metal plate on which an image has been etched or eaten away by acid.
D
A process in which the artist's makes thousands of little dots that make the grooves to which ink is then applied and held in the grooves.
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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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Pigment is the ____________________

A
ground up solids that contain color.
B
surface a painting is created on.
C
mixture of hue and water.
D
liquid substance used in paint and other media to bind particles of pigment together.
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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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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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The piece of art above is an example of a ___________.

Question illustration
A
collage
B
stained glass
C
mosaic
D
structure
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The piece of art above is an example of a ___________.

Question illustration
A
collage
B
stained glass
C
mosaic
D
structure
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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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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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Choose the answer that is most accurate and true.

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A
B
B
C
C
D
D
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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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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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All of the following are examples of Intaglio printmaking, except which?

A
etching
B
engraving
C
linocut
D
mezzotint
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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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Which of the following is true about charcoal?

A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
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In painting, medium is ____________________

A
the choice of liquid or gas that is added to a pigment.
B
the substance that is added to a color in order to help application.
C
a media that consists of natural or synthetic mineral or plant substances.
D
the pigment that mixed with a binder of hot wax and fixed with a heat application.

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