ArtCare - B72 Retouching Gels
Very Slow - Light 10
Fast - Light 10 Slow - Light 10 Fast - Very Light 7.5

Light 10 and Very Light 7.5 gels should not be used for painting heavy textures. Having a false body made mainly of solvent they are comparable with the traditional megilp. The resulting heavy impastos will crack and be brittle.

Impasto / Fast - Light 10 & Slow - Light 10 - B72 Retouching Gels
Impasto / Fast - Light 10 & Slow - Light 10 - B72 Retouching Gels

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An artificial crackelure may be in some instances a desired effect. It is possible to create a stable thin layer of paint with cracks using Light and Very Light B72 Retouching Gels. This can be achieved by the application onto a nonabsorbent surface of a layer. thicker than usual, of paint containing a large proportion of gel in ratio to pigment. This method is difficult to control and requires practice and testing prior to use.

Artificial crackelure / Light and Very Light B72 Retouching Gels

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