This intaglio printing process involves carefully and cleanly scoring a metal plate.
A) mezzotint
B) drypoint
C) etching
D) engraving
E) aquatint

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Engraving involves using a sharp tool to cut lines directly into a metal plate. This process is known for creating precise and clean lines, unlike the rougher and more textured lines created by other intaglio processes like drypoint and mezzotint.

This Intaglio Printing Process Involves Carefully and Cleanly Scoring a Metal