Monotype/Printmaking Flashcard

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What is monoprinting?

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Form of printmaking where only 1 original can be made.

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What is relief printing? Options: Form of printmaking where the ink goes into the carved down areas, Form of printmaking where only 1 original can be made, Form of printmaking where the raised areas are inked and printed., Form of printmaking where you print off a gelatin plate.

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Form of printmaking where the raised areas are inked and printed.

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A _______ knife is used to get ink out of it's original container.

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palette

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Type of printmaking in which an image is printed from lines that have been carved or etched into a metal plate.

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intaglio

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Surface used to create an image that will be transferred; it may be metal, cardboard, linoleum, plexiglass, wood, etc.

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plate

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This type of printmaking uses a screen and a squeegee to transfer an image.

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Screen Print

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I use this tool to roll the ink on my print block. Options: Baren, Spatula, Brayer, Broomer

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Brayer

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In monoprinting, the second print is called a ghost print.

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True

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What do you apply onto your printing plate using a brayer? Options: Paint, Clay, Ink, Glaze

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Ink

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Which printmaking technique is commonly used to make graphic t-shirts?

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screen printing