Doubles paint volume without changing its color, gives an ultra matte finish and maintains opacity.

- Brand: Liquitex

- Product: Liquitex Professional Acrylic Mediums-Ultra Matte Gel 237ml

- A translucent white gel of high density; Add up to 50 percent to double amount of paint

- Lightweight, non-toxic; Dries to a matte finish giving colors a matte sheen and gouache look

- Includes 8-oz / 237ml jar of medium

- Intermixable with Liquitex Professional Acrylic Paint Colors and Mediums.

- Conforms to ASTM D4236; Safe for educational use

What it does

- Turns satin paint to a dead matte finish with absolutely no sheen

- Extends your heavy body paints by up to double volume without affecting acrylic stability, viscosity or color position - ideal when running out of a color mid painting

- Maintains opacity levels better than any other Liquitex gel

- Increases viscosity of fluid paints, giving a thicker consistency

- Slows drying time and enhances appearance of brush marks

- Acts as a heavy-duty collaging adhesive

- Maintains durability and archival quality

How to use it

- Fully intermixable with all Liquitex products

- Can be thinned by diluting with up to 25% water - distilled water will give best results

- Best used with opaque colors

- Mix up to 50% into acrylic color to keep color and opacity the same (more than 50% will act as a pale tinting white)

- Apply with a brush as a collaging glue

How not to use it

- Adding over 50% medium may lighten your color

- Do not vigorously over-brush as this can result in a foggy, hazy look when dry

- Do not use with any non-acrylic compatible media