Question

______________ was the first tonal method to be used enabling half-tones to be produced.
a.
aquatint
c.
mezzotint
b.
engraving
d.
drypoint


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

C — mezzotint. It was the first tonal intaglio method (17th century) developed to produce rich half-tones and smooth gradations.