- cellocut
- cel·lo·cut
English syllables. 2014.
cellocut
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cellocut — In graphic arts, a plastic plate typically acetate, Lucite, or Plexiglas. Or, a plastic varnish used to add thickness to or texture a design … Glossary of Art Terms
cellocut — ˈselōˌkət, ləˌ noun ( s) Etymology: cello (II) + cut 1. : an artist s print made from a plastic plate in which a design determined by the use of liquid plastics has been cut in relief; also : the plate from which such a print is made … Useful english dictionary
MARGO, BORIS — (1902–1995), U.S. painter, graphic artist, and educator. Margo taught art at many leading American universities. Born in Wolotschisk, Ukraine, Margo studied at the Polytechnik of Art in Odessa, the Workshop for the Art of the Future (Futemas) in… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
printmaking — /print may king/, n. the art or technique of making prints, esp. as practiced in engraving, etching, drypoint, woodcut or serigraphy. [1925 30; PRINT + MAKING] * * * Art form consisting of the production of images, usually on paper but… … Universalium
acetate — The common name for a type of strong, transparent or semi transparent sheets of plastic, available in various thicknesses, and used in making covers for artwork, as the basis for photographic film, in color separation, in retouching, as cels… … Glossary of Art Terms
Lucite® — A trademark for a plastic material, which is a family of acrylics in the smaller group called a methacrylates, available in many forms, including liquid for casting. It can be made highly transparent, translucent, or opaque. Visit… … Glossary of Art Terms
plastic — That which is modeled, or which can be modeled; also said to have plasticity or plastic quality. (Distinguished from glyptic.) Or, having the qualities of sculpture; being well formed. Also, any of various organic compounds produced by… … Glossary of Art Terms
PlexiGlas® — A trademark for an acrylic plastic available in sheet or rod form. PlexiGlas can be transparent or translucent, and is available in many colors. Also see cellocut, fiberglass, Lucite®, polyester resins, and resin … Glossary of Art Terms
