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  **these terms are translated from the French and may vary in English

Q1: What is the name in typography given to the letter whose drawing is formed by a framing net of  white?

A bottom of box
B fat
C lit


Q2: Wh
at do you call the portrayal of an artist, definitely individualized and designated by an inscription?

A
self-portrait
B marine
C landscape


Q3: Which term indicates the creation of an event by the only fact of speaking about it before it even took place?

A kitten effect
B
ram recovery
C advertisement effect




Q4: What is the name of block letters where the quadrangular footings have the same force as the curves?

A Arabic
B Egyptian
C
Roman


Q5: Which term indicates the action
of publishing a printed paper form or any other work?

Aperdition
Btelevision
Cedition


Q6: Which are dimensions of the paper format: Ecu?

A21 x 29,7 cm
B40
x 50 cm
C20
x 20 cm




Q7: What do you call the graphic representation of a complex object  (mechanism,   product...) to show clearly certain generally invisible elements?


Aexploded
Bfragmented
Cbroken


Q8: What does the Italian term  "VELATURA" mean?

A a range
B a glaze
C a wash


Q9: What do you call the degree of intensity of a tone between shade and light?

A passage
B gray
C value




Q10: What do you call a uniform color without effect of range, without effect of depth?


A complementary
B surface
C flat tint



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more information on color and techniques (in French)

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Sally Randall, History of Pigments and Painting Techniques-- historical and chemical descriptions.

Don Jusko, Pigments and Color Theory-- highly technical chemical descriptions, color charts, some history, etc.

Cennino Cennini, Il Libro dell' Arte-- the complete text.