Rocker

18:33 May 9, 2020
English to Polish translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / malarstwo, techniki
English term or phrase: Rocker
Szanowni Państwo,
jaki będzie ekwiwalent do: Rocker, zgodnie z definicją: A broad-ended tool with a sharp-toothed curved base which is used to ground a mezzotint plate. It is so called because it is applied with a rocking motion.


z góry bardzo dziękuję.
starrynight
Poland


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3chwiejak
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.


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chwiejak


Explanation:
Chwiejak – stalowe narzędzie stosowane w technikach graficznych. Jest to łukowato zakrzywione, zębate ostrze osadzone na trzonku. Chwiejak używany jest głównie przy mezzotincie – siecze metalową płytę przyłożony do niej pionowo i rytmicznie wychylany na boki.
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Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
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