10 Questions
Which of the following statements about varnish is correct?
Varnish can be stripped off using stripsol.
What is the primary ingredient in shellac?
Alcohol and seed lac
What is the primary ingredient in spirit or alcohol stain?
Aniline powders mixed with warmed alcohol
Which of the following is NOT a faux painting technique mentioned in the text?
Glazing
Which faux painting technique is described as 'straightforward' and 'adds depth to any painted object'?
Splattering
What is the primary purpose of a shellac finish, according to the text?
It is a preparatory coat for varnish and wax finishes.
Which faux painting technique is described as 'mimicking the sheen of opulent silk'?
Combing
What is the primary ingredient in paints, according to the text?
Polyurethane, acrylic or epoxy resin
Which faux painting technique is described as 'quickest, easiest and most versatile of all'?
Spongeing
Which of the following statements about the natural color of shellac is correct?
The natural color of shellac is orange, and white color is obtained by bleaching.
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