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28 Cards in this Set
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Artist's proof
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a print pulled to show progress an is for the artist's own use; excluded from the numbering of an edition
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Banded roll
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printmaking method of applying ink to obtain several colors on one printing run; resulting image is blended stripes of color
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Brayer
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roller used to apply ink to the surface of wood or linoleum befroe printing
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Consistency
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each print is essentially in the same
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Craftsmanship
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involves skill and dexterity in handling the techniques of a medium
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Edition
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total number of duplicate prints pulled and authenticated by artist for distribution; 12 print in edition of 50 is (12/50)
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Gouges
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scoop-shaped tools used to remove wood or linoleum when making relief prints
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Inking plate
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surface to roll ink upon; generally a glass surface
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Intaglio
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a print made from a lowered surface; metal or plastic plate is used
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Lithograph
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print made from a greasy design drawn on a limestone surface
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Mat
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cardboard border used to frame a design
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Mirror image
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reverse picture that occurs when prints are made from wood or linoleum
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Printmaking
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technique used to make multiple copies of the same design
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Pull
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to print an image
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Reduction block print
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relief made by alternating, cutting, and prinitng the same lineoleum or woodblock; usually from light to dark colors
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registration marks
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marks made on the paper surface to help insure that the print image is in the exact same position every time it is printed
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relief print
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print made from a raised surface such as wood or linoleum
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serigraphy
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(silk screen) print made through a surface
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clay
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earthy mineral substance, plastic when wet and rock-like when fired
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ceramicsq
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another term for clay
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Grog
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clay that has been fired and ground into granules
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plasticity
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allows clay to be easily manipulated and still maintains it shape
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wedging
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process of kneading, folding and rolling clay to remove air pockets and make clay smooth
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score
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process of roughening edges of clay to join two pieces together
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slip
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watery clay used to glue two pieces of clay together
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firing
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heating of clay or glaze to a specific temperature
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Potter's Wheel
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machine that froms pottery, electric or kick wheel
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Plaster of Paris
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gypsum used in ceramics to make molds or bats, absorbs moisture from clay
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