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Frequently Asked Questions About the Kölner Art Line

What is the Kölner Art Line?

The Kölner Art Line is a creative product range for gilding with genuine gold. It is based on materials from professional gilding craftsmanship and enables safe and easy application for creative work with gold leaf.

How does gilding with gold leaf work?

When gilding with gold leaf, the surface is first prepared. Then a suitable adhesive is applied onto which the gold leaf is laid. After drying, the surface can be further processed or polished depending on the technique used.

Is the Kölner Art Line suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Kölner Art Line was specially developed so that even beginners can work with it easily. The straightforward application makes it easier to get started and enables quick first results when gilding.

What materials are needed for gilding?

The following materials are usually required for gilding with gold leaf:

  • Gold leaf
  • a suitable adhesive
  • Tools for applying and processing

The Kölner Art Line sets already contain coordinated materials for a direct start.

What is the difference between gold leaf and other gilding materials?

Gold leafconsists of genuine gold and creates a particularly high-quality and durable surface. Imitation materials are often less expensive, but usually do not achieve the same quality and visual effect.

Is the Kölner Art Line also suitable for professional applications?

Yes, the materials used come from professional gilding craftsmanship. Therefore, the Kölner Art Line is suitable both for creative projects and for demanding work with gold leaf.