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Etching (Noun)

An impression made from an etched plate.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The artist's delicate etching of a landscape was reproduced in multiple prints, each with a unique character.
Etching on metal was a difficult process, requiring patience and a steady hand to achieve the desired results.
She experimented with different techniques, including drypoint etching and aquatint, to create intricate textures.
The old etching press had been used by generations of artists, its wooden frame worn smooth by years of use.
To create the intricate design, the craftsman carefully applied acid to the etching, gradually revealing the desired pattern.

An etched plate made with the use of acid.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The artist's delicate etching of a tree branch was created by carefully applying acid to a copper plate.
To create the intricate design, the craftsman used a combination of acid and wax to produce a detailed etching on the metal surface.
The etching on the vase was made by dipping the ceramic into a bath of acid, which subtly altered its texture and appearance.
After treating the metal with acid, the artist carefully washed and dried the plate to reveal the etching she had designed.
The technique of using acid to create an etching on a metal plate has been used by artists for centuries to produce beautiful and intricate designs.