copperplate

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Recent Examples of copperplate The resulting copperplate is dated July 4, 1823. Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, 3 July 2020 For this work, the artist used a scraper on copperplate with determined strength, creating a print with a range of tone similar to watercolor. Peter Saenger, WSJ, 27 Aug. 2021 Those include open studio time every Monday afternoon, as well as copperplate etching with a master printmaker; monotype etching classes; drawing from the south; oil and watercolor painting classes; and Leonardo's Legacy classes. Sheila D. Grissett, NOLA.com, 17 Jan. 2021 Small wooden doors with the owners’ names painted in copperplate. Steve King, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Dec. 2018 In Rothenburg, Germany, appreciate the printmakers selling etchings made with the same copperplate techniques that artist Albrecht Duerer used 500 years ago. Rick Steves' Europe, The Seattle Times, 25 July 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for copperplate
Noun
  • Around 10 years ago, only 14 states required schools to teach cursive.
    Cayli Yanagida, Kansas City Star, 8 Feb. 2025
  • But adding cursive to the curriculum has been no easy feat.
    Cayli Yanagida, Kansas City Star, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Wong and Gillies noted that from initial sketches to CAD designs to initial prototyping of titanium samples and platinum prints took a year and a half.
    Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
  • On the other hand, with the print industry declining and rivals more heavily relying on ink and services to stay afloat, there is incentive for Brother to push people to proprietary cartridges.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The feature film ideas again have the same handwriting with humor and satire, but are contemporary again.
    Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Mar. 2025
  • South Carolina prosecutors want to test the handwriting of a man suspected of murdering his brother, after finding a note resembling a to-do list with instructions such as burning evidence and removing surveillance camera footage.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Who doesn’t dream of making beeswax candles, topping naked cakes with berries and writing on labels with picture-perfect penmanship?
    Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The book appears to have all of its original pages, which are covered with tidy penmanship.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Up next will be forehand drills, backhand drills, then sprints, then weights, and later on Draper will blast rap music from a portable speaker: Central Cee, then 50 Cent and Eminem.
    Alexis Okeowo, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2025
  • As opposed to the backhand or doing a spin for position could help on breakouts and through the neutral zone.
    Arthur Staple, The Athletic, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Along the way, Mould stopped his own hardcore drinking, came out as a gay man, announced a farewell-to-rock tour that didn’t last, immersed himself in electronic music and DJing, wrote scripts for World Championship Wrestling, penned a memoir, and lived everywhere from New York City to Berlin.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Yet for the world’s wealthiest, there’s a different script.
    Spencer Elliott, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025

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“Copperplate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copperplate. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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