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Who can give me the characteristics of soft pottery

Characteristics of soft pottery

Soft pottery, also known as plastic clay, originated in Europe, the introduction of Taiwan in the 80's is translated as soft pottery, the introduction of the mainland in the 90's is translated as plastic clay, which means clay of plastic. It is not clay, is a PVC artificial low-temperature polymerization material, looks like playdough, the substance close to plastic, has a more vivid modeling ability, is one of the professional sculpture materials.

The important process of soft pottery production is modeling. A large part of the success of the work depends on whether the maker will create a beautiful imagination. Simple soft ceramics are made in the following shapes, such as spheres, drums, squares, teardrops, columns, curved columns, and so on.

Soft pottery and ultralight clay have different textures. Soft pottery pinch more hard, the texture of ultralight clay and playdough more like, touch more gentle, will not stick to the hand; the weight of soft pottery is heavier, ultralight clay is lighter; soft ceramic works of art after the baking can be stored for a long time, the ultralight clay works can be directly after the completion of the preservation.