Block Printing Quiz

What is a traditional method of printing used for wallpaper and textiles for hundreds of years?

• Digital printing

• Block printing

• Screen printing

• Offset printing

In block printing, what is first dipped in ink before being applied to paper?

• A stencil

• A brush

• A relief design

• A roller

What distinguishes block-printed wallpapers?

• Their glossy finish

• Their depth of color and distinctive texture

• Their lightweight material

• Their waterproof quality

What is the first step in the screen printing process for wallpaper production?

• Applying colored ink directly to the paper

• Dragging a rubber squeegee across the mesh

• Placing stencils onto a screen with a rectangular frame

• Removing the screen and repeating the procedure

What is used to force ink through the areas uncovered by the stencil in screen printing?

• A paintbrush

• A rubber squeegee

• A roller

• A sponge

What happens after the ink is applied in the screen printing process?

• The screen is cleaned

• The paper is dried

• The screen is removed and placed in the next position

• The ink is heated

What is the process called when paper is fed through a pair of embossing rollers in its dry state?

• Wet embossing

• Dry embossing

• Duplexing

• Relief printing

In dry embossing, what type of roller presses the paper into a soft roller?

• Female roller

• Duplex roller

• Male roller

• Wet roller

What is a characteristic of papers embossed using the wet embossing method?

• They are less resistant to stretching

• They retain relief better after hanging

• They are embossed in a dry state

• They use only male rollers

During wet embossing, when are the two papers bonded together?

• After the adhesive has dried

• While the adhesive is still wet

• Before applying the adhesive

• After the paper is embossed