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This image is by Milton Glaser, and was a poster for tenth anniversary of Holocaust Museum. It was created using a stone press on which areas are made receptive to ink. This form of printing is known as ________________.

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silkscreen printing
B
serigraphy
C
typography
D
lithography
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Which of the following is not true about graphic design?

A
It uses symbols and phrases that can be easily understood.
B
Both lithography and serigraphy are sub-categories of graphic design.
C
Graphic design is debated by art critiques, as to whether or not it is a true art form.
D
Typography is always significant when creating a piece of graphic design.
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Which of the following forms of Intaglio are most similar to drawing?

A
wood engraving
B
engraving
C
linocut
D
etching
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Choose the answer that is most accurate and true.

A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
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What is aquatint?

A
A process of incising an image onto a hard surface such as wood, stone, or a copper plate.
B
A type of etching that uses powdered resin that stops the acid from eating away at the surface, creating a tonal effect.
C
Printmaking process in which an impression is taken from a metal plate on which an image has been etched or eaten away by acid.
D
A process in which the artist's makes thousands of little dots that make the grooves to which ink is then applied and held in the grooves.
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When making an intaglio print, ________________

A
ink is added to the raised areas.
B
the image’s outline is always created with a gouge.
C
ink is added to the engraved grooves.
D
the image is cut into a synthetic surface known as linoleum.
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________________ is a technique in which an image is transferred by forcing ink through fine mesh or silk.

A
Lithography
B
Serigraphy
C
Typography
D
Sans-serif
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Which of the following is the best and most complete definition for graphic design?

A
An artistic and professional form of communication that focuses on the use of symbols and stylistic elements to convey a message.
B
An artistic and professional way to convey social and political messages through specific printing techniques such as serigraphy and lithography.
C
An artistic and professional form of communication that focuses primarily on the overall plan determining the appearance of a page.
D
An artistic and professional way to convey meaning, contained within a product or service, by including a broader cultural or artistic context represented by symbols.
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Which of the following is not true about printmaking?

A
There are two main types of printmaking: relief printing and intaglio.
B
To create a wood engraving, the artist carves a design into the hard side of a block of wood.
C
The paper and ink used can affect the quality, and the impression left, of the print.
D
Printmaking originated during the 18th century, and was perfected in the 19th century.
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All of the following are examples of Intaglio printmaking, except which?

A
etching
B
engraving
C
linocut
D
mezzotint
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______________ was the first tonal method to be used enabling half-tones to be produced.

A
aquatint
B
engraving
C
mezzotint
D
drypoint
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Silkscreen printing is _________________

A
a technique in which an image is transferred by forcing ink through fine mesh or silk.
B
a method of communication used in order to persuade the general public to consume or purchase a product or service.
C
a printmaking process in which lines are cut into the surface of a plate, which is then applied with ink and pressed onto a material or paper.
D
a printing medium using a stone press on which areas are made receptive to ink.
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Typography is _________________

A
a font with a particular unified style.
B
a method of communication used in order to persuade the general public to consume or purchase a product or service.
C
the art of using words in graphic design.
D
an artistic and professional form of communication that focuses on the use of symbols and stylistic elements to convey a message.
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Intaglio printmaking can be dated back to the ___________ people, around the year 3000 BCE.

A
Mesopotamian
B
Sumerian
C
Egyptian
D
Gaelic
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This piece by ______(1)______ shows the values and expression that can be achieved through ______(2)______.

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(1) Frances Jukes; (2) aquatint
B
(1) Rembrandt; (2) etching
C
(1) Pablo Picasso; (2) mezzotint
D
(1) Thomas Bewick; (2) relief printing
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This image is __________________.

Question illustration
A
a logo
B
a symbol
C
an advertisement
D
all of the above
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This example of Intaglio by William Hogarth, was created using what type of Intaglio printing?

Question illustration
A
etching
B
drypoint
C
aquatint
D
engraving
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____________ is a device used to transfer an image.

A
press
B
gouge
C
brayer
D
relief
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___________ is a printing process where the artist cuts away an image from a soft synthetic material.

A
Woodcut
B
Wood engraving
C
Woodblock
D
Linocut
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The serif font is unique because it ______________

A
has small lines or characters added to the ends of the characters for embellishment.
B
persuades the general public to consume or purchase a product or service.
C
uses symbols which are easily recognizable by all people across the world.
D
changes the appearance of the layout, while providing the same message.

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