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
  • This previous label, which debuted on the 2010 vintages, featured Hamel Family Wines in cursive and an image of a badger.
    Jeanette Hurt, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Dated to between 50 and 80 C.E., the tablets are among the earliest examples of Roman cursive, a style of handwriting, discovered in Britain, per Artnet’s Richard Whiddington.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The soft leather looks best when done up in a snake print, as far as we’re concerned, which will instantly grant your off-duty stylings more oomph.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie has earned nearly $8.7 million domestically and $2.2 million internationally for a worldwide domestic tally of $10.9 million to date against a $15 million production budget before prints and advertising costs, according to The Numbers.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Introduction to Arabic Calligraphy: Discover the timeless art of Arabic calligraphy through the artistic practice of handwriting based on Arabic alphabet.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2025
  • In the white space below the image, their names are marked down in pink ink with his sister’s handwriting.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 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
  • Inspired by her penmanship, the Crayola crayons came in handy as people sketched absentmindedly on paper surfaces throughout the meal.
    Freya Drohan, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • When Świątek hit her backhand long on match point, Eala turned to face her box with a stunned expression on her face.
    Matias Grez, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2025
  • He’s got soft hands and makes a lot of plays off his backhand.
    Scott Wheeler, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Your Elliott is stretching in particular ways or doing dip; how much of that was in the script?
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Creatio supports automation via Processes, premade collections of actions for tasks such as building product recommendation lists, creating scripts for various interactions, and generating product descriptions.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Copperplate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copperplate. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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