{"product_id":"liquitex-basics-acrylic-paint-fluorescent-green-4-0-fl-oz-118-ml-student-formula-fast-drying","title":"Liquitex Basics Acrylic Paint — Fluorescent Green 4.0 fl oz (118 ml), student formula, fast-drying","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiquitex Basics Acrylic Paint B-095 in Fluorescent Green is an affordable, large-capacity acrylic designed for vibrant coverage on canvas and mixed surfaces.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 118 ml (4.0 fl oz) tube from the Liquitex Basics line delivers bright fluorescent pigment in a student-friendly formula. It combines easy water-thinning, fast drying, and a flexible film once cured, making it a practical choice for classroom work, large panels, live painting, and experimental mixed-media pieces. The Basics line pairs reliably with other Liquitex colours and mediums, so you can scale projects without switching brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this paint behave when I dilute or layer it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiquitex Basics is formulated for versatility: it thins smoothly with water for transparent washes yet builds into thicker, opaque layers without cracking. Because it dries quickly, you can establish successive layers fast, but you should plan drying times when blending wet edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin with water for watercolour-like washes and soft blends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply straight from the tube for vivid, opaque coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayer quickly thanks to fast drying; use mediums to slow drying or increase flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDries to a flexible film that resists cracking under moderate impasto.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it stick to different surfaces like fabric, wood, or stone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — this acrylic bonds well to many substrates once properly prepared. For porous or flexible surfaces, prepare the surface (gesso for canvas and wood, a textile medium for fabric) to improve adhesion and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCanvas and paper: excellent adhesion with standard priming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWood and MDF: sand and prime for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStone, concrete, and ceramics: clean and use a suitable primer or binder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFabric: mix with textile medium to retain softness and washability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the fast-drying property affect workflow and techniques?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast drying speeds up production and allows rapid layering, ideal for live painting and tight schedules. However, it can reduce open time for wet blending; add a retarder or open medium when you need extended blending time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for quick studies, large murals, and classroom settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse retarders to prolong workability for gradients or glazing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCombine with Liquitex mediums to modify gloss, texture, and flexibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick tack time reduces accidental smudging when working in stages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat practical considerations should I know about storage and use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tube’s one-touch cap is designed to stay secure and reduce lost lids, helping preserve paint quality. Store in a cool, dry place and reseal immediately after use to prevent drying in the nozzle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-touch cap prevents spills and forgotten open lids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep upright and capped to extend usable life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf nozzle clogs, gently clean and remove dried residue before next use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid freezing temperatures; store above 5 °C (41 °F) for best performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Liquitex Basics B-095 Fluorescent Green is aimed at students, educators, hobbyists, and professional artists seeking bright, economical acrylic in a larger tube. Its mixable, fast-drying nature suits quick studies, mural work, and mixed-media projects, while compatibility with Liquitex mediums allows more advanced techniques without changing brands. If you want vivid neon colour with dependable handling and a budget-friendly price per milliliter, this tube is a practical addition to your palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Liquitex Basics fluorescent green water-resistant after drying?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Once fully dry the acrylic film is water-resistant and won’t dissolve, though it’s not a substitute for varnish or waterproof sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I mix this fluorescent green with other Liquitex colours?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Absolutely. 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