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
  • The personalized dish is made from ceramic and is designed with the school logo of your choice, a name written in cursive, and the graduating class year.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 3 June 2025
  • Choose from a cursive, straight design, or a more modern side initial layout to pick the style that best captures the special mom in your life.
    Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • Venture secondary specialists confirm that secondary prints have tightened from 60 percent discounts to low double-digits on marquee names.
    Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • Longer prints mean more power use and more opportunities for your print to peel off the print bed.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Forty-two students helped to transfer the original messages onto large river rocks, replicating not only their words but the original handwriting and drawings.
    Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2025
  • In addition, a double-sided leaf notebook that Lincoln used as a boy in school, which has the earliest surviving examples of his handwriting, sold for $521,200.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Jeff Probst commented on this penmanship misdirection on the latest episode of his On Fire with Jeff Probst podcast.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • On the second match point, Sabalenka hit a backhand wide and Gauff felt to her back on the court.
    Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
  • Point made a forehand move on Sergei Bobrovsky that opened up the left side of the net, but the Lightning’s top goal-scorer in the regular season missed wide with a backhand shot.
    Eduardo A. Encina, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • And while the Field of Dreams Game flirted with that all night, its ninth inning packed as much punch as a Hollywood script.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 30 May 2025
  • What became Jesse Armstrong’s first script since Succession started with a book review.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 30 May 2025

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“Copperplate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copperplate. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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