Liquitex Satin Gel Medium 237ml
Increase the texture and extend volume, adding a satin finish or use as a strong collaging adhesive. Designed for use with acrylic paints and mediums.
What it does
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Gives paint a satiny finish
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Maintains paint adhesion, durability and archival quality
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Extends colour without affecting acrylic stability
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Gives heavier body paint an oil-like colour brilliance
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Increases viscosity of soft body paints, giving a thicker consistency
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Slows drying time and enhances appearance of brush strokes
How to use it
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Mix as much as you like into acrylic colour to create the thickness and transparency you want - the more you add, the more transparent the colour will become
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Can be thinned by diluting with up to 25% water - distilled water will give best results
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Mix into Heavy Body Acrylic to extend volume and maintain viscosity
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Mix into Soft Body or Acrylic Ink to increase volume and to thicken it
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This is semi-opaque when wet, transparent when dry. When used very thickly it may dry semi-opaque
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Apply with a brush as a collaging glue and fixative
How not to use it
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Do not shake or vigorously over-brush as this can result in a foggy, hazy look when dry
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Do not use with any non-acrylic media