3D objects Flashcards
Ceramic
Pots and other things made from clay and hardened by heat. From the Greek word keramos meaning burnt earth
Firing
The process of heating clay work in a kiln. Firing permanantly transforms the clay to a rock like state
Kiln
A furnace or oven for firing clay
Glaze
A mixture of minerals and water that is applied to clay surfaces and melts into glassy coating and colour when fired.
Slip
clay mixed with water used for joining two pieces of clay together
pinch pot
A simple ceramic pot made by pinching a bowl of clay into shape
cross hatching
When groups of parallel lines that are drawn close together across each other especially at angle of 90 degrees
macro photography
Extremely close-up photography usually of small subjects and living organisms the subject in the photo is shown larger than life size
Modelling tool
Would it all plastic tools for cutting shapes joining slabs scoring and mark making on clay
Slab
Clay which has been made flat Even rolling