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Subject Matter and Content Design — Unit test Answers

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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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The surface a drawing is created on is called the ______________.

A
ground
B
canvas
C
finish
D
media
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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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___________ is a media that consists of natural or synthetic mineral or plant substances that deposit crystalline or splinter-like fragments in the paper fibers.

A
Dry media
B
Ink painting
C
Silverpoint
D
Liquid media
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In painting, medium is ____________________

A
the choice of liquid or gas that is added to a pigment.
B
the substance that is added to a color in order to help application.
C
a media that consists of natural or synthetic mineral or plant substances.
D
the pigment that mixed with a binder of hot wax and fixed with a heat application.
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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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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 ________________.

Question illustration
A
silkscreen printing
B
serigraphy
C
typography
D
lithography
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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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Which of the following is true about charcoal?

A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
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Mosaics and collages are similar in that they both _________________

A
involve combining pieces to create a final product.
B
use a cement base to paste the objects or pieces on.
C
create unique and colorful works of art.
D
can be dated back to ancient historical times.
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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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For which painting media is egg yolk combined with water?

A
gouache
B
watercolor
C
tempera
D
fresco
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The liquid substance used in paint and other media to bind particles of pigment together is called the ______________.

A
binder
B
vehicle
C
pigment
D
medium
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______________ means to enclose something tightly, such as is done with stones or tiles, and a filler, when creating mosaics.

A
Pasting
B
Impacted
C
Embedding
D
Leading
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Pigment is the ____________________

A
ground up solids that contain color.
B
surface a painting is created on.
C
mixture of hue and water.
D
liquid substance used in paint and other media to bind particles of pigment together.
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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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The three components of painting media are ________________________.

A
pigment, vehicle, and media.
B
vehicle, binder, and pigment.
C
binder, media, and water.
D
vehicle, arabic, and pigment.
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____________ adjusts the viscosity of the paint.

A
binder
B
vehicle
C
pigment
D
arabic
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The piece of art above is an example of a ___________.

Question illustration
A
collage
B
stained glass
C
mosaic
D
structure
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Liquid media is ________________

A
a media that consists of natural or synthetic mineral or plant substances that deposit crystalline or splinter-like fragments in the paper fibers.
B
the material the artists used to create a work of art.
C
the mixture of a pigment and a binder of hot wax and fixed with a heat application.
D
use of a material in liquid form, such as with ink.

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