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Dry and Liquid Media — Unit test Answers

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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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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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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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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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____________ adjusts the viscosity of the paint.

A
binder
B
vehicle
C
pigment
D
arabic
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______________ was the first tonal method to be used enabling half-tones to be produced.

A
aquatint
B
engraving
C
mezzotint
D
drypoint
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The surface a drawing is created on is called the ______________.

A
ground
B
canvas
C
finish
D
media
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An advantage of using dry media is __________________

A
its ability to be erased and/or corrected.
B
its durability throughout the years.
C
the high cost of materials used.
D
the permanency.
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For which painting media is egg yolk combined with water?

A
gouache
B
watercolor
C
tempera
D
fresco
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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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___________ 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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________________ 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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An advantage of using dry media is __________________

A
its ability to be erased and/or corrected.
B
its durability throughout the years.
C
the high cost of materials used.
D
the permanency.
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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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The liquid substance used in paint and other media to bind particles of pigment together is called the ______________.

A
binder
B
vehicle
C
pigment
D
medium
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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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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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____________ works of art are created on frosted parchment-like material or surface, which can be made from young calf skin that is stretched out.

A
Encaustic
B
Ink
C
Silverpoint
D
Vellum
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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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The main purpose of artists studying the human body is to ________________

A
understand its parts and functions, so they can more accurately portray it.
B
create images for medical journals and textbooks.
C
improve the movement and rhythm of art scenes in which people are moving or performing an activity, creating more life-like images.
D
accomplish all of the above, depending on the purpose of a drawing.

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