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== Description == | == Description == | ||
− | [https://www.liquitex.com/us/ Liquitex] A registered trademark for a series of paints containing [[quinacridone%20dye|quinacridone]] organic pigments. In general, ACRA® paints are transparent and have excellent lightfastness. The Liquitex paints are dispersed in a clear [[acrylic%20resin|acrylic resin]]. | + | [https://www.liquitex.com/us/ Liquitex] A registered trademark for a series of paints containing [[quinacridone%20dye|quinacridone]] organic pigments. In general, ACRA® paints are transparent and have excellent lightfastness. The Liquitex paints are dispersed in a clear [[acrylic%20resin|acrylic resin]]. As of 2020, the term 'Acra' is no longer used by Liquitex to characterize the pigment content of its paints. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == |
Revision as of 15:21, 23 April 2022
Description
Liquitex A registered trademark for a series of paints containing quinacridone organic pigments. In general, ACRA® paints are transparent and have excellent lightfastness. The Liquitex paints are dispersed in a clear Acrylic resin. As of 2020, the term 'Acra' is no longer used by Liquitex to characterize the pigment content of its paints.
Synonyms and Related Terms
ACRA; quinacridone red
Resources and Citations
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)