WorksheetsPrintmaking Processes
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 16mins
What is printmaking?
When you carve or etch a plate or block that can be printed.
When you print something of a computer.
When you make a painting, scan it and then print it.
When you print off a photo you have taken.
What is a collagraph print?
where you draw a design on a smooth surface with ink and then transfer that ink to a piece of paper for 1-3 prints
you build the plate up by gluing things to the plate to create a texture or collage that you can print with
you make the plate by cutting away part of the plate to create a texture to print with.
you make a plate by dipping a metal plate into acid to create a texture to print with.
What technique involves printing the top surface of the plate?
Collograph
Intaglio
Planographic
Relief
Which printmaking process requires the paper to be damp?
Planography
Relief
Intaglio
Stencil
What technique uses a stone plate and a greasy pen?
Inkjet Printing
Relief
Screen printing
Lithography
Which of these techniques involves stencils?
Planography
Intaglio
Screen Printing
Relief
In intaglio printing, what must you do after adding ink to the plate?
Add water with spray bottle
Wipe extra ink from the surface
Wait for it to dry
Use a brayer
What technique uses a screen and a squeegee to pull the ink through the open spaces to print?
Lithography
Screen printing
Relief
Intaglio
When using the relief method, what is ink applied to the plate with?
a brush
an ink pen
a silk screen
a brayer
Material that holds the inked design
Bench hook
Plate
Artist’s proof
Brayer
Roller used to spread ink on a relief plate.
Brayer
Plate
Edition
Bench hook
Alignment of plate and print
Registration
Brayer
Plate
Edition
Number of prints pulled from a plate, not counting the artist’s proof
Registration
Hammurabi's code
Bench hook
Edition
What item is used to balance the pressure of the press?
Weights
More paper
Press Blankets
Your body
Select 3 things that need to be written on the bottom of each edition.
Your signature
The title
Number of edition
The class period
