Which statement best describes engraving? A. It involves the use of acid to make lines. B. It produces images using halftones instead of lines. C. It creates images using chemical processes. D. It involves the use of a burin to cut lines.

What distinguishes drypoint from engraving in the printmaking process? The use of a burin in drypoint and a needle in engraving The different types of ink used in each technique Drypoint uses a needle or scribe, unlike engraving, which uses a burin The use of treated paper in drypoint as opposed to metal plates in engravin

Which printmaking technique produces images using halftones instead of lines? A. etching B. engraving C. mezzotint D. lithography

2. Analyze the use of line in a specific artwork. How

What is one way that printing affected the creation of art? A. Artists began to refer to printed images when exploring new designs and subject matter. B. Artists began to make woodcuts and wood engravings. C. Classical Greek and Roman art forms were discarded as old fashioned and irrelevant.

A printmaking process in which a tool is called a burin is used to carve into a metal plate, causing impressions to be made in the surface. Ink is passed into the crevices of the plate, and paper is applied. The result is a print with the remarkable details and finely shaded contours.