Apply an even layer of gel medium to the entire surface of the canvas using a brush.
Transfer paper for canvas.
Just remember which sections of the canvas are already wet or.
It can be a messy process because of the charcoal so be sure to make a copy of the drawing for doing the transfer and pick an easy to clean work area.
Then you coat the canvas with a layer of transparent acrylic medium and paint on top of that.
Transfer a drawing using tracing paper.
Use an archival artist tape to tape the graphite paper to the canvas.
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After the paper is attached give the medium a chance to dry before painting.
Make sure that the messy side of the transfer paper is facing down towards your canvas and the clean side is facing up.
There s even an app for that.
Cutout your photo from the printed paper.
You can get an inexpensive pack of transfer paper and use a sheet between your paper sketch and canvas or wood to etch in your design.
On the back of the paper trace the outline of the text with a pencil.
Transfer the paper onto the canvas.
To transfer your favorite photo onto canvas all you need is fine tissue paper a printer a clothes iron a canvas and sealer glue.
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It also provides the sharpest transfer.
Then print your image onto the tissue paper.
However if you wish to add other three dimensional elements it s fine to continue working.
If it is a smallish canvas that you re going to be painting you could use a camera lucida or overhead projector.
Use a thin coat of watered down gel medium to adhere the paper to the canvas.
This is the quickest method that doesn t require prepping your paper.
Artist tape is ideal because it is acid free and removes easily without leaving behind any residue.
Use the high setting without any steam.
Transfer your photo onto canvas.
Gently tape the transfer paper to the canvas.
You could take a photo of the drawing and pay someone to print it on canvas for you.
First you ll need to trim the tissue paper to the size of your canvas and straighten out any creases with your clothes iron.