Matte Medium is an acrylics medium that allows you to alter the properties of the Americana Premium Acrylics and increase the number of ways they can be used. Its most common uses are to create a uniform matte finish, extend color, and increase transparency.
Mix up to a 1:1 ratio with Americana Premium Acrylics to achieve desired effects. Can also be used as a clear coat for a matte finish.
Add to background colors to create additional depth and to make that area appear to recede
Mix with Americana Premium Acrylics at a higher ratio to create custom glazes
Mix with Gloss Medium to create a satin finish.
Use to decoupage or collage or to create image and photo transfers
Use as a barrier between solvent-based products
Use as a clear ground.
Use as a spray fixative when thinned with water to prevent smudging
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