Question

In relief printing, a hard rubber tool used to roll ink on the surface is called:

• A. Needle
• B. Rocker
• C. Brayer
• D. Sponge

Hint:

Ink roller is called a brayer.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

A brayer is a tool with a hard rubber roller used in relief printing to apply ink evenly across the printing surface or plate. It ensures that ink is distributed smoothly and consistently over the raised areas of the block.

• Material: Hard rubber roller for durability and precision.
• Function: Evenly applies ink across the printing surface.
• Purpose: Ensures smooth and consistent ink distribution over raised areas of the block.