About: sizing

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IDthe:sizing
@typeskos:Concept, rdfs:Resource
broaderthe:paintingTerm, the:visualArtTerm, the:paintingMaterial
definitionA gelatin-based substance used in watercolor paper manufacture, canvas stretching, and panel preparation. Slows paint absorption so most pigment remains on the surface; maintains structural integrity when wet, reduces buckling and warping, and encourages paper to return to its original shape when dry.
editorialNoteSome references to sizing consider it a process/tool
inSchemethe:paintingTerms
labelsizing
relatedthe:hotPressedPaper, the:coldPressedPaper, the:stretching
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