>Hello to All,
>
>For the portion that I paint by hand, I'd like the paint to dry flat without
>having obvious brushstrokes. But it needs to be as opaque as possible, too.
>I find myself wondering what paints are used for animation cells. Anybody
>know - or have some suggestions for me?
>
>Lynette Cook
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There are animation paints specifically mad for that purpose.  In my
college art days there was an additive you could put in Paint to make it
stick to plastic,  I think that and some Acrylic Gouache might work back
painted, though not as well as Cartoon Paint.

Britt Griswold
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