Linoleum Sift Cut Printmaking

Some relief prints are carved into a piece of _____________________ and then printed on paper.

• Tile

• Leather

• Linoleum

• Clay

To transfer a drawing for a linoleum print you _________________________.

• remember to reverse your design.

• use the photocopy machine.

• use a black marker on the black plate.

• make it sloppy and careless.

Linoleum Prints are carved with shallow cuts removing ....

• all the linoleum in the areas.

• just enough to be below the surface.

• quickly and without focus.

• without any texture remaining.

When attempting a good impression in printmaking it is important to remember which 3 things aspects?

• presure, ink, lines

• moisture, presure, paper

• ink, presure, moisture

• black, ink, paper

When creating a linocut print you should avoid ____________.

• large uncarved areas

• textured backgrounds

• pattern designs

• nature subjects

Block prints can be replicated. This is important when creating _________________.

• Exciting Prints
• Edition Prints
• Correct Prints
• Clean Prints

Creating an edition of prints requires that you have multiple prints that look ____________________________.

• Different on a few and the same on a few
• Really different each time
• A little different each time
• Exactly the same

When carving a linoleum block you should be removing the _____________ space.

• White
• Black
• Messy
• Clean

When carving linoleum for block prints you use a linocutter. What tools do you use to print the block print?

• Brayer, Cutter
• Brayer, Roller
• Cutter, Roller
• Ink, Cutter

In relief prints, you cannot shade. How can you tell there is a difference in surface without using shading?

• By changing the cutting approach and using contrast
• By keeping the same carving approach and hoping it looks different
• By changing the carving direction but not the contrast
• By removing everything through carving and not worrying about contrast