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
  • Since then, she's given multiple media interviews, appearing on TV and in print to share her side of the story.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2025
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Noun
  • That student occasionally popped by her class to examine how her handwriting, but not her sentiment, had changed.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Dyspraxia is a motor coordination disorder that affects physical tasks such as coordination, handwriting, or balance.
    Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
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
  • Oscar winner Hanks will reprise his role as Captain Krause and has penned the script.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Though the script went through various changes beyond what Calle first read, her love for Muriel and Sandra’s relationship is what kept her invested.
    Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 25 Apr. 2025

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“Copperplate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copperplate. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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