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 [ăḱwə-tĭnt́, ä́kwə-]
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Encyclopedia: Aquatint
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Like etching, aquatint technique involves the application of acid to make marks in a metal plate. Where the etching technique uses a...
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Aquatint - Information, Photos, Videos and More Welcome to Aquatint.net - About Aquatint Also known as intaglio printmaking, aquatint is a means of achieving tonal values in printmaking. The aquatint process involves etching or "burning" an image onto a surface and then inking it onto paper, giving depth and shading...
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Aquatint is a ground, a material that resists acid, but it is not a solid coating on the plate. Aquatint is used for making tones, and is composed of fine particles. The acid bites around the particles, creating a tooth in the plate to hold ink.
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Aquatint assists you in creating images that go with Apple's Aqua user interface appearance. The glossy, liquid appearance of Aqua looks great, but it places a burden on users and software developers who are not trained artists, since such images are not easy to make.
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A means of etching tonal values, aquatint was named for the effects it creates, which look rather like ink or watercolor washes. Enlarged detail of resin-grain aquatint. Aquatint tone is achieved by dusting a copper plate with resin before it is etched with acid. The resin granules resist the acid that flows and...
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Solitary Cabin(detail) Etching Jester-Relaxing (detail) Etching Fleece (detail) Pastel Painting...
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