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
  • Her relationship with the Danish jewelry brand has developed since then, and she’s designed a small capsule collection that includes six designs, from a map of Africa to a paisley print that’s found in Indian embroidery.
    Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Featuring Braff’s signature butterfly print in cornflower blue and a grass-green interior, this glossy set instantly elevates the space.
    Amanda Lauren, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • With digital labeling, no one has to try to remember who is who in your pictures (or decipher your illegible handwriting scribbled on the back).
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2025
  • In his sparse notebooks, his childish, unformed handwriting was endearing to me.
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The artwork is endearing, and the captions, written with studied care and impressive penmanship, offer a glimpse into the minds of the children for whom this campus was created.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Most of these are from the Revolutionary War-era, known for looped and flowing penmanship.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Johns & Waters were just too much for the error-prone upstarts, who had some periods of positivity throughout the match, but never long enough to withstand the onslaught of power from Waters’ backhand.
    Todd Boss, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • And scripts that hadn’t even been dreamt of have risen to the top of the production pile, with Rock and Clayface being prime examples.
    Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The authors revised the show for the 2018 London premiere, incorporating several new songs and script changes, which will be heard in New York for the first time.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 24 Feb. 2025

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“Copperplate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copperplate. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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