Essentially it s in the simplicity of the range we make the 12 essential starter mediums for our basics student quality line while we have 48 very specialized mediums in the pro range.
Can liquitex medium be used on vinyl.
Choose your materials and technique to suit your fabric.
Mix with color and build in thin layers or overpaint once dry.
Mix with color or use on its own.
I applied it in 2 coats using a three inch wide sponge brush.
Liquitex gloss matte and ultra matte mediums can be used as an extender and fixative for liquitex acrylic paints giving increased flow without affecting paint stability.
You can apply color to textiles using a wide variety of application techniques for a range of different end results.
Liquitex professional soft body acrylic is our most versatile paint for textile use and our fabric medium ensures a lasting flexible bond between paint and fiber.
Mix with color use on its own or overpaint.
It all depends what effect you want to create.
If you re selling your pieces however it s worth the investment.
You can use basics gesso as a base for oils when dry but the rest of the range is for use with acrylics only.
A gallon of liquitex pouring medium weighs in at around 99 direct from liquitex s site which puts it firmly out of reach for many fluid artists.
I used the liquitex in a recipe from pinterest for making fabric paint.
A grainy effects medium.
The only real drawback of liquitex pouring medium is the cost.
Bottle of the texturizer to a quart of satin finish latex paint.
You can use liquitex matte medium to create a flow with acrylic colors but be aware that it may give a crackled finish.
Matte medium can be used to maintain opacity and extend opaque colors to double amounts without changing the color.
Common liquitex pouring medium ratios.
Great for special effects.
Liquitex pouring medium is designed not to craze in poured applications and has an ultra smooth glossy finish.
Simply mix the liquitex pouring medium straight into acrylic paint stir it and it s ready to use.
Fully intermixable with all liquitex products use with transparent and semi transparent colors for rich glazed effects can be thinned by diluting with up to 25 water distilled water will give best results.
Quality of the acrylic medium the resin formulation used in all liquitex materials is clear flexible and non yellowing.
A lightweight opaque paste for 3d effects.
How do basics mediums differ from your pro ones.
You can wash and dry raw canvas or fabric before you start to minimize it and it s not a problem if painted over.
The amount of discoloration in the acrylic medium will vary depending upon.
Acrylic colours mixed with pouring medium won t go muddy or mix with each other.
I added one 8 oz.
Liquitex can be used.
Ideal for impasto applications.
They can be mixed together in any proportion to create a semi gloss or satin medium.
A reflective metallic medium.