scratchboard

Noun

Meaning

scratchboard (uncountable)

(art) A technique in which drawings are created using sharp knives and tools for etching into a thin layer of white china clay that is coated with black India ink.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

scratcher scraperboard

Examples

Scott created these drawings in scratchboard - an engraving medium which evokes the look of popular art from the period of these stories. Source: Internet

My favorite medium is scratchboard, which was a technique that my mother showed me when she was teaching. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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