Wood engraving is different than wood cut in that wood engraving_________.

a. is an intaglio process
b. is the opposite of a relief print
c. uses resin to cut out the unwanted material
d. uses the hard endgrain of the wood block
e. uses a waxy ground and a metal stylus to scratch the surface of the block

d. uses the hard endgrain of the wood block

a. Incorrect. Intaglio involves a design created on a metal plate.
b. Incorrect. Wood engraving is a type of relief print.
c. Incorrect. Resin is not used in wood engraving.
d. Correct. Wood engraving uses the hard endgrain of the wood block.
e. Incorrect. This technique is use for etching.

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