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Relief Prints — Unit test Answers

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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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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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Choose the answer that is most accurate and true.

A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
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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 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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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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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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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.
9

For which painting media is egg yolk combined with water?

A
gouache
B
watercolor
C
tempera
D
fresco
10

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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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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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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___________ 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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The surface a drawing is created on is called the ______________.

A
ground
B
canvas
C
finish
D
media
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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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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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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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____________ adjusts the viscosity of the paint.

A
binder
B
vehicle
C
pigment
D
arabic
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Which of the following is true about charcoal?

A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
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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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