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  2. Gesso - Wikipedia

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    A restored gesso panel representing St. Martin of Tours, from St. Michael and All Angels Church, Lyndhurst, Hampshire. Gesso (Italian pronunciation:; 'chalk', from the Latin: gypsum, from Greek: γύψος), also known as "glue gesso" or "Italian gesso", [1] is a white paint mixture used to coat rigid surfaces such as wooden painting panels or masonite as a permanent absorbent primer substrate ...

  3. Enamel paint - Wikipedia

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    Enamel paint comes in a variety of hues and can be custom blended to produce a particular tint. It is also available in water-based and solvent-based formulations, with solvent-based enamel being more prevalent in industrial applications. For the greatest results, use a high-quality brush, roller, or spray gun when applying enamel paint.

  4. Detonation spraying - Wikipedia

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    It was first invented in 1955 by H.B. Sargent, R.M. Poorman and H. Lamprey and is applied to a component using a specifically designed detonation gun (D-gun). The component being sprayed must be prepared correctly by removing all surface oils, greases, debris and roughing up the surface in order to achieve a strongly bonded detonation spray ...

  5. Acrylic painting techniques - Wikipedia

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    There are many different techniques one can use when creating an acrylic pour painting, however, the flip cup pouring technique discussed below is a good one for beginners and experienced painters. To start, elevate the canvas to where it's flat and easy to pick up and move around. Place four cups underneath each corner of the canvas. [4]

  6. Spray painting - Wikipedia

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    Spray paint being applied to a piece of equipment An LVLP system spray gun Spray painting is a painting technique in which a device sprays coating material ( paint , ink, varnish, etc.) through the air onto a surface.

  7. Automotive paint - Wikipedia

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    The body works as a cathode and the paint as an anode sticking on the body surface. It is an eco-friendly painting process. In E-Coat, also called CED paint, use is approximately 99.9% and provides superior salt spray resistance compared to other painting processes. [4] Paint sanded down to the metal:

  8. EXPLAINER: Guns on movie sets: How does that work? - AOL

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    Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins died Thursday after Alec Baldwin fired a loaded weapon that was handed to him by an assistant director who mistakenly believed it was safe to use on the New Mexico ...

  9. Talk:Gesso - Wikipedia

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    to "Several painting texts such as The Painter's Handbook raise a concern of using oil paints over acrylic gesso, arguing that oil paint will eventually delaminate from the acrylic gesso surface over time." because there is no so-called "problem of delamination of oil paintings from acrylic gesso surface" so far. If some texts said so, they are ...