Paint each section and then the smaller details.
Paint photos on eva foam mats.
You may want to draw the design on paper first.
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Eva foam can be painted to give it a more finished look and custom color.
A member on dm scotty s facebook posted about making dungeon tiles with these cheap dollar store mats and the question was brought up can it be spray painted.
If you re doing small intricate designs on your foam use a paint brush small artist paint brushes are great if you need control when decorating your foam project.
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If you are using the mats in a child s room or playroom you can make them less grown up and more interactive.
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Get an artist paint brush for small decorations.
Just about any paint can be used.
Visit your local store for the widest range of flooring products.
These paint brushes are around 5 10 in 13 25 cm long and you can get them from an art store or general store for around 2 1 42.
One reason is that if you try to paint directly on the surface of the foam your paint will soak in somewhat creating a rough uneven surface so you need to seal the cells of the foam with something first.
I ve had an inquiry from a client who wants me to somehow print apply his logo onto eva foam mats martial arts mats like those in the picture below.
Use artists brushes for the fine work.
It s not necessary to use primer first but you will want to use something that can give you a nice thick coat as a base in order to smooth out the texture of the foam.