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Canvas material classification and basic knowledge

We can always see colorful and profound works in the gallery. They are all attached to the picture frame. When we paint, the commonly used tools include brushes, canvas, ink, dyes, etc. So, do you know what kind of canvas material we use when painting? How much do you know about this? Next, Xiaotu will introduce the following different canvas components to everyone! Like it Painting friends can refer to it!

Oil canvas - Roman canvas

1. Main ingredients: 55% linen, 45% cotton, brown background

2.Features: matte surface/clear cloth texture/firm coating/no cracks/no pinholes in coating/no curling/water-resistant/high resolution

3.Applications: wedding photos, personal portraits, Reproduction paintings, interior decoration, exhibition venue layout, product display background, lintels, roller blinds, store signboards, company profiles, posters

4. Applicable inks: most water-based dyes and pigment inks

< p>5. Weight and thickness: 0.28mm, 360±10g/m2

Oil canvas - pure cotton canvas

1. Main ingredients: 100% cotton

2. Features: bright surface/clear cloth texture/firm coating/no cracks/no pinholes in coating/no curling/not water resistant/high resolution

3. Application: wedding photos , personal portraits, reproduction paintings, interior decoration, exhibition venue layout, product display background, lintels, roller blinds, store signboards, company profiles, posters

4. Applicable inks: most water-based dye inks

Oil canvas - chemical fiber canvas

1. Main ingredients: 100% chemical fiber

2. Features: smooth surface/clear cloth texture/firm coating/no cracks/ The coating is pinhole-free/non-curling/water-resistant/high-resolution

3. Applications: wedding photos, personal portraits, reproduction paintings, interior decoration, exhibition venue layout, product display background, door lintels, roller blinds, Store signs, company profiles, posters

4. Applicable inks: most solvent-based or eco-solvent inks

Oil canvas - basic knowledge

Oil canvas painting Requirements for creation: stable size, strong elasticity, clear texture,

Key points for identification of canvas material and appearance:

Yuluma traditional high-end canvas, gray in color and bright in luster, is currently the Oil painting base material with the most comprehensive properties as an oil canvas;

Linen: high-grade canvas, bright yellow color, good gloss, with all-round properties as an oil canvas;

Linen cotton Oil canvas: canvas used for line painting and short-term hall decoration. It is pale and yellowish. The cloth surface is covered with dense yellow/brown/black dots, which are pockmarked and matte. Its performance is not half as good as that of full linen canvas;

Other materials canvas: cloth for study/practice, with various appearances and varying qualities.