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2. Scratchboard - Wikipedia

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   Scratchboard or scraperboard or scratch art [1] is a form of direct engraving where the artist scratches off dark ink to reveal a white or colored layer beneath. The technique uses sharp knives and tools for engraving into the scratchboard, which is usually cardboard covered in a thin layer of white China clay coated with black India ink.

3. Claybord - Wikipedia

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   The surface is made of a special clay coating that allows for precise detail and fine lines in drawing, painting, and other artistic techniques. The black background provides a striking contrast for white or colored mediums, making artwork stand out. Artists often use Claybord Black for techniques such as scratchboard, scratch art, and ink drawing.

4. Scratch and sniff - Wikipedia

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   German scratch and sniff card from the film Polyester. Apart from the stickers, scratch and sniff surfaces are to be found on some objects in popular culture: The 1972 Capitol debut record album by The Raspberries featured a raspberry scratch and sniff sticker on its cover. [13] [14] Gran Turismo 2 and FIFA 2001 featured a scratch and sniff disc.

5. Sgraffito - Wikipedia

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   The term sgraffito is based on the verb graffiare 'to scratch', which probably entered Italian through Lombardic and ultimately traces back to the Greek word gráphein 'to write'. The Italian prefix 's-' originates in the Latin prefix 'ex-', and is used in this case to intensify the basic meaning, so that 'to scratch' becomes 'to scratch off'.

6. Coated paper - Wikipedia

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   These paper grades have lower coat weights than the standard WFC (3–14 g/m 2 /side) and the grammage and pigment content are also generally lower, 55–135 g/m 2 and 20–35% respectively. Art paper s Art papers are one of the highest-quality printing papers and are used for illustrated books, calendars and brochures.

7. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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   Youth Services International confronted a potentially expensive situation. It was early 2004, only three months into the private prison company’s $9.5 million contract to run Thompson Academy, a juvenile prison in Florida, and already the facility had become a scene of documented violence and neglect.