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Liquitex Soft Body Acrylic - 8 oz Jar
Attributes
. Highly intense, permanent acrylic colors with a consistency similar to heavy cream, that dry to a smooth, even surface with good leveling, that show little or no brush marks.
. Allows for thinning easily with water and mixing with mediums.
. Pigment load is equal to Professional Grade High Viscosity Artist Colors.
. Ideal for flat, large area coverage, fine line detail, glazing, underpainting, airbrush, fabric painting, watercolor, murals, silk-screening, calligraphy, printmaking, graphic design, illustration, unfired ceramics, sculpture, photo retouching and hard edge painting.
. Each color is uniquely formulated to bring out the maximum brilliance and clarity of each individual pigment.
. All colors are formulated to dry within a tight satin sheen range. This reduces the problem of colors drying with different surface sheens (i.e. gloss, satin, matte, etc.) depending on pigment type. It enhances the visual clarity of the finished painting and eliminates unwanted glare spots.
. Suitable for indoor and outside applications.
. Water soluble when wet, dries quickly to a water-resistant surface.
. No chemical drying action to prolong painting and varnishing procedure.
. Excellent adhesion to most painting surfaces.
. Chemically alkaline and therefore compatible with common mural grounds such as concrete, plaster, cement, concrete block or any masonry surface.
. Wide range of intense, permanent pigments.
. No toxic solvents or cleaners necessary.
Characteristics of Acrylic Paints
. Water soluble colors while wet.
. Permanent, water insoluble, flexible colors when dry. Built-up surfaces will remain free of cracks and chips. Less flexible in cold weather. Softer in warm weather.
. Air-dry by evaporation. Thin paint films: 10 - 20 minutes. Thick paint films: 1 hour - 3 days.
. Surface of a dry acrylic painting can be cleaned by gently washing with soap and water.
. Keep brushes wet. Clean up brushes, hands and palette with soap and water.
. Little odor, no fumes, nonflammable. Uses non-toxic thinners and mediums.
. Do not mix with turpentine or oils. Mix only with other acrylic emulsion paints or mediums.
Cleanup Acrylic Paints
. From hands: Wet or dried acrylic paint cleans with soap and water.
. From brushes: Clean wet brushes with soap & water. Clean dried acrylic brushes with acetone, denatured alcohol or equivalent product. These cleaning solutions are toxic. Care should be taken during use.
. From clothing: While paint is wet, clean with water and/or window cleaner. Dried acrylic paint is permanent on fabric.
. From painting surface: While paint is wet, wipe with damp rag, clean with water. When paint is dry, simply paint over surface with desired colors and motif.
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