printmaker
noun (a printmaker, printmakers)
Everyday
An artist who makes pictures by printing, such as woodcuts, lino prints, etchings or screen prints. tree →
In the lessons
An art word: in art lessons children are printmakers when they make lino or polystyrene prints, using ink and rollers. Famous printmakers include Albrecht Dürer and Katsushika Hokusai (The Great Wave).
Examples
- Hokusai was a famous Japanese printmaker. tree →
- The printmaker carved a design into the wood. tree →
- Today we are printmakers, using polystyrene tiles. tree →
- A printmaker can make many copies of one picture. tree →
- The printmaker rolled ink onto the lino. tree →
- We visited a printmaker's studio. tree →
Note
Countable; one word. Related: printmaking (uncountable), print (noun and verb).
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «printmaker» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «printmaker» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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