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etcher::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | artist, creative person |
| Derivation | etch |
Examples of etcher
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Holmes was a draughtsman, painter in watercolours and oils, and etcher, mostly of landscapes.
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Although an excellent draughtsman and etcher, it was as a colorist that he chiefly excelled.
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He was an etcher too, and some of his plates are still preserved.
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Etcher said there was no indication of trouble.
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Smooth concrete is often treated with an acid etcher, which makes it more porous and better able to hold paint.
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Following the design on transfer wax paper, the etcher pierces the top layer of a polished stone to create a custom image.
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Abraham Bosse, a Parisian illustrative etcher popularized Callot's methods in a hugely successful manual for students.
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I really wanted to show off the Adriaen van Ostades, because next to Rembrandt, he's the greatest etcher of the age in Holland.
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His reputation as the greatest etcher in the history of the medium was established in his lifetime, and never questioned since.
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- Someone who etches
- Etching is traditionally the process of using strong acid or mordant to cut into the unprotected parts of a metal surface to create a design in intaglio (incised) in the metal. In modern manufacturing, other chemicals may be used on other types of material. As a method of printmaking, it is, along with engraving, the most important technique for old master prints, and remains in wide use today...
- An engraver who practices the etching process.
