Poster paint
Poster paint is a distemper paint that usually uses a type of gum-water or glue size as its binder. It either comes in large bottles or jars or in a powdered form. It is normally a "cheap" paint used in theatrical backdrops or in grade school art classes.
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References
- Ralph Mayer, The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques, page 231
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