Drawing Techniques and Media

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What type of plastic do artists use as plates besides metal?

  • Acrylic
  • Polycarbonate
  • Plexi-glass (correct)
  • PVC

What is characteristic of prints made using dry point?

  • Weak line quality and sharp edges
  • No line quality and pixelated edges
  • Strong line quality and blurred edges (correct)
  • Faded line quality and clear edges

What is the example of dry point mentioned in the text?

  • Guernica
  • The Starry Night
  • Clump of Trees with a Vista (correct)
  • The Scream

What creates the velvety darks in dry point prints?

<p>The effect of burred-edged lines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in the etching process?

<p>Applying a protective wax-based coating (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the acid bath in etching?

<p>To etch the exposed lines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the quality of tones in an etching print?

<p>The length of time the plate is in the acid bath (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of etching mentioned in the text?

<p>Strong linear quality and clear edges (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the burrs created in the dry point process during etching?

<p>They are removed by the acid bath (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the ink in the etched channels?

<p>The final printed image (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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