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◉ Kaolin Clay. Answer: Used to create pottery with a translucent,
porcelain-like finish. It is fired at very high temperatures to produce
fine, translucent pottery used for fine china.
◉ Terracotta. Answer: Clay that is a reddish or brownish-orange in
color
◉ Stoneware. Answer: Clay that produces darker, opaque pottery
◉ Raku. Answer: A Japanese method for firing clay
◉ Stone Plate. Answer: Used to produce a lithograph in printmaking
◉ Linoleum plate. Answer: Used to produce linocuts
◉ Fabric Matrices. Answer: Used to produce screen prints
,◉ African Art. Answer: Traditionally features sculpture & 3-d
representationas, frequently focuses on the human figure as its
subject
◉ Byzantine Art Period. Answer: Highly abstract and symbolic;
illuminated manuscripts were a major artistic product of this period.
◉ Weft Threads. Answer: Womven in small, discontinuous segments
to create an effect similar to a painting.
◉ War Threads. Answer: In most tapestries, these threads are
completely concealed by the weft threads
◉ Spring-ring clasps. Answer: Rings with tiny springs inside that
allow the jewlelry wearer to connect & disconnect two ends of a
chain at will. Used in chain jewelry such as necklaces, bracelets, and
anklets
◉ Aperture. Answer: The size of the opening through which light
enters the camera
◉ Shutter Speed. Answer: Length of time during which light is
allowed to enter the camera
, ◉ Aperture & SHutter Speed. Answer: Influence the amount of light
to which film is exposed
◉ F-Number. Answer: The ratio of the lens lenth to the diameter of
the aperture; it also affects the amount of light to which the film is
exposed
◉ The Rule of Threes. Answer: An aesthetic principle involving the
appropriate layout of a photograph or painting
◉ Depth of Field. Answer: Distance between the closest and farthest
objects that appear in focus in a photograph
◉ Tongs. Answer: Should be used to insert and remove photos from
developer baths
◉ Gloves, Goggles, Apron. Answer: Should be worn to prevent injury
from acid splashes; should also cover chemical baths when they are
not in use
◉ Digital Image. Answer: Composed of pixels, which are tiny units of
info that are "sampled" from the original image. The higher the # of
pixels, the higher the image resolution is & image quality is