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Intaglio Post Quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Any technique in which an image is printed from lines or textures scratched or etched into a plate. The plate is covered with ink, then wiped clean, leaving ink in the incised lines.

a)
intaglio
b)
relief
c)
pull
d)
matrix
2.
A term used by artists that describes the action used to create a copy of the originally designed print.
a)
pull
b)
ink brayers
c)
bench hook
d)
matrix
3.
The first pulls of a print to see if the product meets the artist's standards.
a)
brayers
b)
ink trays
c)
proofs
d)
intaglio
4.
Words referring to the condition of ink when it is ready to be rolled onto a plate.
a)
beady, crackling, staticky, tacky
b)
slippery, thick
c)
slimy, smooth
d)
moist, glossy
5.

What is the machine used to create prints called?

a)
Printing Press
b)
Kiln
c)
Extruder
d)
Roller
6.

Drypoint etching is known as which type of printmaking?

a)

Relief

b)

Monoprinting

c)

Intaglio

7.

The felt pieces used on the printing press are called

a)

blankets

b)

covers

c)

sheets

d)

beds

8.

Intaglio printmaking requires the paper to be damp

a)

True

b)

False

9.

In intaglio printing, what must you do after adding ink to the plate?

a)

Add water with spray bottle

b)

Wipe extra ink from the surface

c)

Wait for it to dry

d)

Use a brayer

10.
Initial print pulled from a plate (test print)
a)
Plate
b)
Registration
c)
Bench hook 
d)
Artist's proof
11.

Alignment of plate and print

a)

Registration

b)

Brayer

c)

Plate

d)

Edition

12.

Number of prints pulled from a plate, not counting the artist’s proof

a)

Registration

b)

Hammurabi's code

c)

Bench hook

d)

Edition

13.

Select 3 things that need to be written on the bottom of each edition.

a)

Your signature

b)

The title

c)

Number of edition

d)

The class period

14.

Whatever is used to hold the image that will be inked; it may be metal, plexiglass, plastic, linoleum, wood, etc.

a)
proofs
b)
ink trays
c)
matrix
d)
woodcut
15.

What is the tool called that is used to wipe excess ink of a matrix?

a)

washcloth

b)

tarlatan

c)

baren

d)

paper towel

16.

In drypoint etching, what tool is used to make incisions on the matrix?

a)

graphite pencil

b)

brayer

c)

ballpoint pen

d)

etching needle

17.

What is hatching and crosshatching?

a)

An outline of shapes

b)

Parallel and intersecting parallel lines that are used to create texture and value

c)

A method for creating a smooth, blended effect

d)

A technique for creating flat, uniform color

18.

The process represented is:

a)

Intaglio

b)

Relief/Reduction

c)

Silk Screen