Fill etchings

Description

Fill etchings with opaque paste to improve readability.

Alternative labels

fill an etching
use a filler for etchings
fill up etchings
filling etchings

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Fill etchings is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Printmaker: Printmakers engrave or etch metal, wood, rubber or other materials to create images which are transported onto surfaces, generally using a printing press. Printmakers often use tools such as etcher-circuit processors, pantograph engravers, and silk screen etchers.

Optional skill

Fill etchings is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Jewellery engraver: Jewellery engravers engrave lettering and ornamental designs onto jewellery articles, using engravers handtools. They sketch and lay out the lettering and designs on the article, cut the design in the article and clean it up.

 


 

References

  1. Fill etchings – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022