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Keywords

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Asymmetry   Lack of balance or symmetry  
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Block   A shape that has a surface cut for use as a stamp  
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Bench hook   A short wooden board that provides a stop for working against  
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Burnishing   Polishing a surface using a hard smooth surface such as the back of a spoon  
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Dry-point   A printmaking technique in which an image is scratched into a plate with a needle  
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Incised   Cut through the surface  
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Lino   A printing block made of compressed linseed oil  
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Lino-cutter   A specialist tool for making incisions into the surface of lino  
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Lino-cutting   Making incisions into the surface of lino  
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Mark   A visible impression  
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Mirror-image   An image that has its parts arranged in reverse  
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Motif   A form or shape in a design or pattern  
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Negative   The space that is created around a POSITIVE mark/shape  
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Polyblock   A printing block made of compressed polystyrene  
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Positive   A deliberate mark/shape  
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Print   A design or picture pressed from an incised or raised surface  
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Printing   The art of producing an image by pressing with an incised or raised surface  
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Printing ink   A quick drying ink for use in printing  
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Registration   The act of lining things up with each other  
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Repeat   Something that is done again  
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Roller   A cylinder of hard rubber  
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Rubbing   Laying paper over an incised or raised surface and rubbing with a crayon or pencil  
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Screen-printing   A printing technique where ink is spread through a woven mesh that holds a stencil in place  
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Shape   The 2D/flat nature of an object  
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Squeegee   A tool with a flat  
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Stencil   A template made by cutting away details to create a physical negative for spreading ink through to create a positive  
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Stylisation   The simplifying of detail within an image/design  
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Symmetry   The exact reflection of a shape on opposite sides of a dividing line  
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Texture   The appearance and feel of a surface  
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