Graphic Arts
Related Category: Art: General
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aquatint;
drawing;
drypoint;
engraving;
etching;
illustration;
linoleum block printing;
lithography;
mezzotint;
niello;
pastel;
poster;
silk-screen printing;
silhouette;
silverpoint;
sketch;
stencil;
woodcut and wood engraving.
More on Graphic Arts
Aquatint - etching technique. The plate is covered with a porous ground, or resist, through which acid bites many tiny pockmarks in the metal. If an area is to be completely white, that part of the plate is coa...