Watercolor Paint
Using
watercolor painting, although in their own variations, are China, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, India, Italy, Korea, and Japan.
Ingredients
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Pigment: The insoluble color compound which are the colors used in tube paint.
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Binder: The chemical which allows the paint to sit suspend itself on the paper surface. Also called "gum arabic" or "synthetic glycol"
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Plasticizers: A substance used to soften the binder and help it redissolve.
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Extender or Filler: A substance used to make paint thicker, usually leaving the color unchanged.
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watercolor paint, additives when mixed with paint can alter the thickness (or thinness), transparency, shine, and speed of drying of the paint.
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Humectant: A substance which adds additional moisture to the watercolor paint.
Types
Brushes
Paper
Top Sellers
There are tons of great brushes and different types of paint which can be used depending on the artist's skill level or personal taste. These are a few time-tested products which have become popular with watercolor artists and students.
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