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Professional Mediums

Masking Fluid

Name: Masking Fluid
Brand: Liquitex
SKU: 887452047773
Price: 15.09 USD
Availability: InStock

Mask off areas of work with this colorless, latex based liquid. Use with fluid applications of acrylic color and washes. The perfect medium to block off areas of a painting and let the surface show through.

Size: 118ml

118ml

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$15.09 USD In stock, ready to ship

Key Features

Temporarily block out areas of work so you can create sharp lines and defined effects.
Covers areas of your surface to stop color reaching it.
Peels off once color dries to reveal a clean surface underneath.
Leaves no trace or stain once removed.
It’s easy to use. Paint onto the areas you want to protect, leave to dry, and then apply your acrylic color or spray paint.

How to Use

Dip your applicator in soapy water before dipping in Masking Fluid - this will make cleaning easier later
Carefully paint onto the areas you want to protect and leave to dry
Wash your tools with warm soapy water straight after application
Once dry, you can paint color on freely
Remove Masking Fluid as soon as possible for best results, carefully starting at the corners and peeling back slowly

SPECIFICATIONS

SKU:	887452047773

ACMI certifies this as an Approved Product

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Overall rating: 4.7739725 / 5 from 146 reviews.

AI Generated Review Summary

Masking Fluid is a colorless, latex-based liquid ideal for blocking off areas in acrylic painting. Customers appreciate its smooth application and high-gloss finish, which allows the surface to show through.

Summary topics

Vibrant Colors: 20%
Professional Look: 6%
Smooth High-Gloss Finish: 7%
Paint Quality: 6%

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Review highlights

"The metallic color was very bright gold and paired and mixed perfectly with the Liquitex Soft Body Acrylics." — clint1969
"It not only added the colors beautifully, but the texture from brush marks were great!" — Good S.
"I love the thickness and the gold is a great color." — Mari8

Reviews

"Very good! It does indeed make my standard acrylic paint flexible and perfect for fabrics."

— OAKLEY (5/5)

This stuff is great! I

"This stuff is great! I use it all the time to mix with acrylics"

— Andrew F. (5/5)

I love using this to

"I love using this to do a thin wash of color as an underpainting! Works perfectly!"

— Kailee S. (5/5)

"Great product thank you!!"

— diane (5/5)

Pros & Cons

"Not needing to heatpress after using this product is amazing but the price and only 118ml of it are definetly reasons why i dont often buy this medium"

— Ben (3/5)

Great product does what I

"Great product does what I need it to to"

— Justin B. (5/5)

"Product is amazing"

— Robert (5/5)

I’m doing a beach scene

"I’m doing a beach scene for my sisters housewarming gift and this is the perfect texture for the sand. I also used it on so large rocks with a palette knife and loved it."

— Catherine E. (5/5)