Also called poster color, poster paint. The term is applied especially to early Italian painting, common vehicles of which were yolk of egg, yolk and white of egg mixed together, the white juice of the fig tree, and the like.
Gouache is opaque watercolour, known also as poster paint and designer's colour. It is thinned with water for applying, with sable- and hog-hair brushes, to white or tinted paper and card and, occasionally, to silk.
A paint made with pigments mixed with an albuminous or colloidal medium (as egg yolk) and water. Poster paint. Many commercially made paints identified as tempera are actually gouache.
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tempera paint: water-based paint that traditionally had pigment mixed with an egg binder. Sometimes called poster paint, this opaque medium now has a chemical binder.
Most artists mix their own egg tempera, though you can buy it in tubes at specialized art stores. Egg tempera should not to be confused with the powdered tempera or poster paints you can buy.
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after 1500 when it was superseded by the invention of oil painting. A paint which is commonly called tempera (although it is not) consisting of pigment and glue size is commonly used and referred to by some manufacturers in America as poster paint.
tempera - quick-drying water-resoluble paint used for temporary and disposable art works; poster paint; compare: egg tempera ...
 See also: Poster, Painting, Composition, Three-dimensional, Oil paint
  
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