Printmaking Unit 2: Relief

What is the earliest printmaking technique?

• Relief

• Etching

• Lithography

• Screen printing

What is a U-Gouge used for?

• Narrow, delicate lines

• Broader lines

• Mixing ink

• Drying prints

Special substances in tubes or jars of the type that will roll onto a surface forming static, tacky sounds.

• printing ink
• acrylic paint
• oil paint
• watercolor

An assortment of cutters that make different shaped grooves in all matrixes of relief printing.

• ink tray
• intaglio
• carving tools
• spoon

Words referring to the condition of ink when it is ready to be rolled onto a plate.

• beady, crackling, staticky, tacky
• slippery, thick
• slimy, smooth
• moist, glossy

A relief print usually carved in the plank grain of a piece of wood.

• linoleum print
• woodcut
• bench hook
• matrix

any areas that you cut away on the linoleum will end up being the color of....

• the ink

• the paper

Name that tool

• Ink

• Plexiglass

• Roller

• Brayer

Name that Tool

• Plastic

• Plexiglass

• Paper

• Brayer

A set of identical prints that are numbered and signed.

• Proofs

• Monoprint

• Chine Colle

• Edition