GlossaryLive Glossary Term Acrylic Paints

ACRYLIC PAINTS

GlossaryLive Glossary Term Acrylic Paints

ACRYLIC PAINTS [uh-kril-ik peynt]

What it is: A water-based paint composed of pigment particles dispersed in an acrylic polymer emulsion, most are water-based, but become water-resistant when dry.
How to use it: This wide range of color can be a cost effective way to create nail designs.
How to apply it: Used with nail art brushes and tools, then applied directly to the nail and sealed with a top coat.
How to remove it: When working, acrylic paints can be easily disolved or removed with water. Once sealed in top coat, acetone is required.
How to store it: Store with lid closed tight in a cool dry place.

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