Printmaking Materials and Techniques
Test your knowledge on the materials used in printmaking.
Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following is a type of printmaking ink?
- Oil-based ink
- Water-based ink
- Solvent-based ink
- All of the above
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the most common type of paper used for printmaking?
- Newsprint
- Bristol board
- Tracing paper
- Etching paper
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is a brayer used for in printmaking?
- Applying ink to a printing plate
- Rolling out clay
- Transferring an image to a printing plate
- Cleaning a printing press
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is a printing press used for in printmaking?
- Transferring an image to a printing plate
- Applying ink to a printing plate
- Printing an image onto paper
- Cleaning a printing plate
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is a matrix in printmaking?
- The surface that the image is printed from
- The ink used in printmaking
- The paper that the image is printed on
- The frame that holds the printing plate
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is a relief print?
- A print made from a raised surface
- A print made from a recessed surface
- A print made from a flat surface
- A print made from a curved surface
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is an intaglio print?
- A print made from a raised surface
- A print made from a recessed surface
- A print made from a flat surface
- A print made from a curved surface
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is a planographic print?
- A print made from a raised surface
- A print made from a recessed surface
- A print made from a flat surface
- A print made from a curved surface
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is a monotype print?
- A print made from a single printing plate
- A print made from multiple printing plates
- A print made from a raised surface
- A print made from a recessed surface
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is a collagraph print?
- A print made from a collage of materials
- A print made from a single printing plate
- A print made from multiple printing plates
- A print made from a raised surface
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is a serigraph print?
- A print made from a screen
- A print made from a printing plate
- A print made from a stone
- A print made from a woodblock