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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | An inexpensive, opaque paint with a water-soluble binder. Poster paints originally contained [ | + | An inexpensive, opaque paint with a water-soluble binder. Poster paints originally contained [[casein|casein]] as a binder but most currently available paints contain [[gum|gum]] or [[glue|glue]] binders. The non-toxic, washable paint is typically used for posters and children's projects. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 10:29, 10 May 2016
Description
An inexpensive, opaque paint with a water-soluble binder. Poster paints originally contained Casein as a binder but most currently available paints contain Gum or Glue binders. The non-toxic, washable paint is typically used for posters and children's projects.
Synonyms and Related Terms
poster color; poster colour (Br.); show-card color
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Hermann Kuhn, Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities, Butterworths, London, 1986
- A Glossary of Paper Conservation Terms, Margaret Ellis (ed.), Conservation Center of the Institute of Fine Arts, New York City, 1998
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000