scraffito

Example:The ceramic artist has developed a unique scraffito technique that allows for intricate patterns to be etched into the clay before firing.

Definition:the method of creating a decorative design by scratching or incising the surface of ceramic or glassware before firing.

Example:The artist's signature can be found in the form of a scraffito mark on the bottom of each piece.

Definition:a scratch or incision made in the surface of ceramic or glassware using the scraffito technique.

Example:The scraffito style has been a popular method in the production of medieval glasswork.

Definition:the style or method of creating a design or image using the scraffito technique.