Many different paints are available in cans to be applied as aerosols. The propellant is usually butane.

This is the PDF version of Futureminds, the digital version holds the same articles, but also has some video and other additional materials.

This edition of Futureminds is a special bumper edition - we asked people to write about their vision for the future of D&T. There are almost 20 interesting and different visions.

Please get in touch if you have any views on what you read here, or if you would like to contribute to a future edition: dt@cleapss.org.uk

Painting using brushes, spray painting, finishing with polyurethane varnish, 'transparent’ polish, cellulose-based finishes.Cleaning brushes.Drawing with inks and permanent felt tip markers.