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VELVETOUCH PRINCETON

Velvetouch Series 3950 Short Handle Synthetic Blend

An synthetic blend for excellent color-holding capacity, precision tapering and resilient spring. The blend of synthetic is unique to ensure maximum performance and comfort is ensured with a smooth, signature Velvetouch handle.

Great to use with:

  • Watercolor
  • Oil
  • Acrylics

 

 

Brushes and their suggested uses :

  • Angular Brights/Shaders: Tight shading and curved strokes
  • Bright/Chisel Blenders: Length and width of brush is generally squared. Similar to flats, but shorter hairs make a stiffer brush
  • Dagger/Strippers: Long chisel edge for easy, fine lines, vary pressure for thick-to-thin ribbon effect
  • Deerfoot Stipplers: Texturizing brush. Use a dry brush and light, pouncing technique for fur, shrubbery, and soft backgrounds
  • Detailers/Spotters: Fine detailing
  • Fans: Subtle blending and for textural effects
  • Filberts: Softer edge than a flat or bright
  • Flats: Longer hairs than a bright, this brush has more flex and a large color carrying capability
  • Grainers: Create a repetitive pattern of thin lines, the head is curved
  • Liners: Similar to rounds but, with alarge color carrying capacity and makes long, fluid strokes
  • Oval Washes: A cross between a mop and a filbert, for laying in large amounts of color and blending
  • Mops: A large rounded shape that lays in large areas of color with a soft edge
  • Rounds: Smaller sizes are typically used for detail work and larger sizes tend to be used for washes and filling in color
  • Scrubbers/Scumblers: To rub out unwanted color, also useful for drybrush techniques and scumbling
  • Washes: A wide, flat brush used primarily to lay-in large amounts of color, to wet paper, or for blending