copperplate

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Recent Examples of copperplate 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 The resulting copperplate is dated July 4, 1823. Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, 3 July 2020 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
  • Students at Great Oaks are taught cursive and begin learning Latin in first grade, Krear said, adding that the students do not heavily rely on technology like iPads or computers in the classroom.
    Mars King, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The message, which is difficult to read, is written in cursive in black marker on a white sheet of paper.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Check out our latest digital and print subscription offers here.
    Nashville Tennessean, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Coming out of the pandemic, romance print-book sales more than doubled from 2020 to 2023.
    Rebecca Ackermann, The Atlantic, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In a less literal approach, Jardini’s handwriting was present through nods to her personal archive of clothes and accessories.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The support for styluses like the Surface Slim Pen 2 on touch screens is robust, with incredibly good handwriting-to-text conversion and pressure sensitivity.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The company provided side-by-side comparisons of GPT-5’s penmanship versus GPT-4o for things like wedding toasts and poems.
    Alexandra Sternlicht, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2025
  • But while in his penmanship, the recipe still has her hands all over it.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • Serving for the match at 5-4, an absurd crosscourt backhand flick took Alcaraz to 15-0.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Immediately after the Sharks killed his elbowing penalty, Barclay Goodrow came out of the box, retrieved a puck that had been cleared out of the San Jose zone, and found Cardwell, whose backhand shot from in close went off the post before Schmid covered the puck.
    Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Michael Finch wrote the script for the remake.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The result is a book full of practical strategies, scripts, and relatable anecdotes.
    Stav Ziv, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025

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“Copperplate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copperplate. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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