ICT Illustration Q1_Quiz 2

What grading system is used for graphite pencils?

• Numbered from 1 to 10

• Letters from A to Z

• From hard (H) to soft (B)

• From thick to thin

What does the 'HB' grade in graphite pencils represent?

• The hardest grade

• The softest grade

• A middle range hardness

• A type of colored pencil

What are pastel pencils made from?

• Pigment mixed with wax

• Strip of hard pastel in a wooden barrel

• Charcoal and clay

• Graphite and clay

Which type of pencil is best for detailed line work and shading?

• Graphite pencils

• Pastel pencils

• Colored pencils

• Charcoal pencils

What is added to colored pencils to help them slide smoothly over paper?

• Pigment

• Clay

• Wax

• Binder

Which statement correctly distinguishes vine charcoal from compressed charcoal?

• Vine charcoal is harder and produces darker marks.

• Compressed charcoal is softer and produces lighter marks.

• Vine charcoal is softer and produces lighter marks, while compressed charcoal is concentrated and produces darker marks.

• There is no difference between vine and compressed charcoal.

What is Conté made from?

• Burnt organic material

• Clay constituents

• Wax and pigment

• Wood and graphite

White chalk can be used as:

• A hard stick for detail and fine marks

• A soft pastel for blending

• Both A and B

• Neither A and B

Technical pens are best for:

• Detailed illustrations with varying marks

• Fast sketches with unvarying marks

• Blending colors

• Creating textured lines

What is a characteristic of ballpoint pens used in sketching?

• They make unvarying marks.

• Can be smooth and satisfying to use.

• They are waterproof.

• They cannot be used for shading.