WorksheetsChapter 8 - Printmaking study guide (Lithography)
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the definition of lithography?
Lithography is a method that requires no cutting of the matrix.
Lithography is where areas below the surface hold the ink.
Lithography is a planographic technique based on the antipathy of oil and water.
Lithography is where the printing is done from ink that is below the surface of the plate.
Lithography is a technique that requires no cutting of the matrix; it is a surface or planographic printing process.
For lithography prints, you need
a stone
a screen
a gouge
acid
What is NOT true about offset lithography?
Uses flat plates, Planography.
Principle of oil & water do not mix
impact printing
Prints digitally from computer
Paper, ink, stone, and grease are integral to a printing process known by which name below?
mobile
relief
silhouette
lithography
Select 3 things that need to be written on the bottom of each edition.
Your signature
The title
Number of edition
The class period
What is offset lithography?
It is a lithographic printing by indirect image tarnsfer from photomechanical plates
It is a process in which lines are scratched directly into the matrix.
It is a technique in which lines and areas to be inked are recessed below the surface of the printing plate.
It is a technique based on the antipathy of oil and water.
What is Rue Transnonain reconstructing?
A horrible event that occurred during a period of civil unrest in Paris.
An event that occurred during the Spanish Civil War.
The death of innocent people.
What increase the dramatic impact of Rue Transnonain?
The strong light and dark areas.
The emphasis of blood.
The facial expressions of the people.
After the image is complete, the sone is chemically treated with gum arabic and a small amount of acid to fic the drawing onto the stone.
True
False
Before the development of modern photographic printing presses, lithographs provided the illustrations for newspapers, posters, and handbills.
True
False
How did Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec created the white patches at the right of Aristide Bruant?
By dropping melted wax on the stone, keeping ink away from that part.
By adding some white ink after the print was done.
By avoiding to put ink in that region.
