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Alcohol Ink Art Techniques: Getting the Flowing Airy Wispy Effect
By T-Rex Inks
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
About this lesson
Details a method for wispy, airy alcohol-ink marks: pre-diluting ink with 91% isopropyl in ice-cube trays, puddling it with a pipette, then directing a blow dryer or bike pump across the puddle so the alcohol evaporates and leaves feathered trails of color.
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