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Airbrush
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/ˈɛəbrʌʃ/- A machine that spreads paint using air pressure, used forpainting or for delicate improvement work on photographs.
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Canvas
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/ˈkænvəs/- A piece of this cloth used by artists for painting on, usually with oil paints, or the painting itself.
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Easel
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/ˈizəl/ - A wooden frame, usually with legs, that holds a picture,especially one that an artist is painting or drawing.
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Brush
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/brʌʃ/- An object with short pieces of stiff hair, plastic, or wireattached to a base or handle, used for painting.
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Smock
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/smɑk/ - A piece of clothing like a long shirt, worn loosely over otherclothing to protect it when working.
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Watercolor
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/ˈwɔːtəˌkʌlə/- Mixture of pigment powder agglutinated with a water-soluble binder, when is diluted, a transparent effect is created.
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Clay
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/kleɪ/- Thick, heavy soil that is soft when wet, and hard when dry or baked.
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Wax crayon
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/wæks ˈkreɪən/- A small stick of coloured wax used for drawing or writing.
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Oil pastel
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/ɔɪl pæˈstɛl/ - A soft, coloured substance, which is a mix of oil and pigments, usually in the form of a small stick, that is used to draw pictures.
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Dry pastel
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/ˈpæstl/- Art medium in the form of a stick, consisting of pure powdered pigment and a binder
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Ink
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/ɪŋk/ Coloured liquid used for writing, printing, or drawing which can be diluted with water.
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Marker
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/ˈmɑrkɚ/ - Bevel-tipped color felt pen of variable size.
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Gouache
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gwäsh/- Opaque watercolour paint which pigments are bound with glue and the lighter tones contain white.
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Charcoal
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/ ˈtʃɑːkəʊl/ - A porous black solid, consisting of an amorphous form of carbon, obtained as a residue when wood, bone, or other organic matter is heated in the absence of air.
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Oil paint
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/ɔɪl peɪnt/ - Oil-based pigment that comes in a tube; the artist uses oil to dilute it and prepare it for application.
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Acrylic paint
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/əˈkrɪlɪk peɪnt/- A paint made with acrylic acid in it.
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Felt tip pen
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/ fɛlt tɪp pɛn/ - A pen with a writing point made of felt.
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Colored pencil
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/ˈkʌlɚd pɛnsəl/ - Word-covered pencils containing sticks of pastel made from pigments, clay and gum.
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Scissors
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/ˈsɪzəz/- A cutting instrument for paper, and another materials.
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Ruler
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/ˈrulɚ/ - A strip of wood, metal, or other material, having straight edges graduated usually in millimetres or inches, used for measuring and drawing straight lines.
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Set square
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/sɛt/ /skwɛr/A thin flat piece of plastic, metal, etc, in the shape of a right-angled triangle, used in technical drawing
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Pen
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/pɛn/ - Any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink. Usually, you can find three colors, red, black and blue
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Sketchbook
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/skɛtʃ/ /bʊk/ A book for draw your first drawings, or your first idea for made then a work.
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Palette
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/ˈpælɪt/A thin board or tablet used by painters for holding and mixing colors.
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Frame
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/freɪm/ - A border or case in differents materials, like wood, for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
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Pencil
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/ˈpɛnsəl/- A slender tube of wood, metal, etc., containing a thin piece of graphite, etc., used for writing or drawing:
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Eraser/rubber
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/ɪˈreɪsɚ/A device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks of pencil, chalk, etc.
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Chalk
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/tʃɔk/ - A soft, white, powdery substance made of limestone. A solid piece of chalk or chalklike substance for marking or writing on a blackboard.
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Camera
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/ˈkæmərə/- A usually hand-held device for taking pictures or films
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Egg-based paint
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/ɛg/ beɪs/ /peɪnt/ - A permanent, fast-drying painting medium consisting of colored pigment mixed with a water-soluble binder médium.
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Paper
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/peɪpɚ/ - A substance made from wood pulp, rags, or other fiber, used to write or print on, for wrapping, etc.:
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Thinner
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/ˈθɪnɚ/- A liquid, as turpentine, used to soften or dilute paint, varnish, etc.
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Dip-pen
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/dɪp//pɛn/ - nib pen usually consists of a metal nib with capillary channels like those of fountain pen nibs, mounted on a handle or holder, often made of wood. Use for paint in glossy paper with ink.
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Blending stump/ tortillon
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/blɛnd/stʌmp/- A cylindrical drawing tool, tapered at the ends and usually made of rolled paper, used by artists to smudge or blend marks made with charcoal, Conté crayon, pencil or other drawing utensils.
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Paper cutter
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/ˈpeɪpɚ/ˈkʌtɚ/- Tool often found in offices and classrooms, designed to cut a large set of paper at once with a perfectly straight edge.
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Gouge
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/ɡaʊdʒ/- A metal tool with a curved, sharp end that is used to cut and shape wood a deep cut or hole
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Compass
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/ˈkʌmpəs/ Instrument for drawing circles, measuring distances, etc.
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Folder
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/ˈfoʊldɚ/ - A folded sheet of light cardboard for holding papers, as in a file.
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Water brush
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/ˈwɔːtə/ /brʌʃ/ - Combination of a fountain pen and a brush.
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Protractor
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/proʊˈtræktɚ, prə-/ - An instrument used for measuring or drawing angles.
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Brush Pens
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/brʌʃ/ /pɛn/ - Instrument similar of a felt tip pen but with a brush.
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Propelling pencil
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/prəˈpɛl/ /ˈpɛnsəl/ - A pencil consisting of a metal or plastic case containing a replaceable lead.
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Transfer paper
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/trænsˈfɜː/ /ˈpeɪpɚ/- It can transfer an image onto clothing, canvas, or other surface.
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Glue
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/glu/ - A sticky substance that is used for joining things together permanently, produced from animal bones and skins or by a chemical process
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Cut mat
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/kʌt/ /mæt/ - Instrument used for protect the table of the use of a cutter paper
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Light table
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/laɪt/ /ˈteɪbəl/ - Glass table with lamps inside used for transfer pictures.
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Pencil case
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/ˈpɛnsəl/ /keɪs/- A receptacle used to contain pencils, as well as pens, markers, other writing utencils.
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Digital pad
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/ˈdɪdʒɪtəl/ /pæd/- Is a computer input device that enables a user to hand-draw images, animations and graphics, similar to the way a person draws images with a pencil and paper.
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Sharpener
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/ˈʃɑː.pən.ər/- A machine or tool for making things such as pencils or knives sharper.
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Fountain pen
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/ˈfaʊn.tɪn/ /pen/ - A pen whose nib is supplied with ink from a container inside it.
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Glossy paper
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/ˈɡlɒs.i/ /ˈpeɪpɚ/ - A shinny paper.
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Poster board
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/ˈpəʊ.stər/ /bɔːd/ - It is a paper thicker tan a common one.
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Cardboard
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/ˈkɑːd.bɔːd/ - Material like very thick stiff paper, usually pale brown in colour, used especially for making boxes:
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Pantone book
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It is a fisical recopilation of the panotes colors.
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