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Paint Pens – Pens with soft, brush-like tips. The amount of ink dispersed is controlled by the pressure that is applied to the tip. (Idiots)

Pass The Chocolate – A phrase commonly spoken by members of a scrapbooking club. (Idiots)

pH – The symbol for the degree of acidity or alkalinity of a substance. pH value of 7 is neutral. Less than 7 is acidic, more than 7 is alkaline. (MM)

Pigment Ink – Water-insoluble colorants suspended in a liquid – water, oils or other carriers. Pigments do not penetrate the surface being colored. Instead they adhere to it, providing better contrast and sharpness. (MM)

Primary Colors – Red, yellow and blue. These are the bases from which all other colors are created. (Idiots)

Reversible Adhesive – An adhesive that can be undone. (Idiots)

Secondary Colors – Colors created by blending primary colors. Orange, green, violet are the secondary colors created by mixing combination of red, yellow and blue. (Idiots)

Shade – A color with black added to it. (Idiots)

Tertiary Colors – Also called intermediate colors, these are blends of primary and secondary colors. Colors like red-orange and blue-green are tertiary colors. (Idiots)

Time Capsule – A container holding historical records or objects that represent a culture and that is deposited for preservation. (Idiots)

Tint – A color that has had white mixed in. (Idiots)

Triad – A group of three colors that form a triangle on the color wheel. (Idiots)

Xyron Machine – A machine that applies adhesive to pages and can also laminate. (Idiots)

There you have it, scrapbooking lingo. The next time you read about pigment ink you’ll know exactly what it means.

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