Does hairspray seal charcoal drawings?

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Yes, hairspray can seal charcoal, but fixative is better.
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Some artists may suggest using hairspray as a fixative; however this is not recommended for a couple reasons.
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Yes, hairspray can be used to seal charcoal drawings. It helps to prevent smudging and protect the artwork from fading.
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RENU SUNDRIYAL Yes, hair spray is considered one of the cheaper alternatives fixatives for charcoal drawings. It is a cheap substitute and does not alter the combination of charcoal and drawing paper. Fixing the charcoal drawings with hairspray has been in use for many years.
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RENU SUNDRIYAL Yes, hair spray is considered one of the cheaper alternatives fixatives for charcoal drawings. It is a cheap substitute and does not alter the combination of charcoal and drawing paper. Fixing the charcoal drawings with hairspray has been in use for many years. read less
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Renu sundriyal Yes, hairspray can seal charcoal, but fixative is better.
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Renu sundriyal Some artists may suggest using hairspray as a fixative; however this is not recommended for a couple reasons.
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