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Artex|ˈɑːrtɛks| A proprietary name for: (a) a kind of distemper used in the manufacture of paint; (b) a textured paint applied, esp. in decorative patterns, to walls and ceilings. Hence ˈArtex v. trans., to paint or decorate with Artex paint; ˈArtexing vbl. n., treatment with Artex.
1952Trade Marks Jrnl. 7 May 391/1 ‘Artex’, use claimed from..1945... Distemper in powder form for use in the manufacture of water plastic paint. Artex Products (Decorations) Limited, Worthing Road, Rustington, Sussex; Manufacturers. 1976Eastern Even. News (Norwich) 27 Aug., (Advt.), The property has a double garage, Artex ceilings, wood finish doors..sun blinds. 1976Southern Even. Echo (Southampton) 2 Nov. (Advts. Suppl.) 8/6 A 12 × 12 ceiling Artexed for {pstlg}9. Money back if not satisfied. 1976Liverpool Echo 22 Nov. 13/6 (Advt.), Artexing and plastering. 1984Trade Marks Jrnl. 1 Aug. 1936/2 Artex Ax... Paints and decorative texturable coatings (in the nature of paint). Artex Limited, Artex Avenue, Newhaven, East Sussex BN9 9DD; Manufacturers. 1987Brentwood Gaz. & Mid-Essex Recorder 17 Apr. 60 (Advt.), Artex textural applications. A short course..in the application of textured coatings to wall and ceiling surfaces. |