Chalk, pastel, and crayon are created using pigment with a binder. which of the following is a binder?

 A binder is the agent in paint that serves -- on the molecular level -- to make the paint stick to the support (that is, the canvas, board, or what have you). For example, the binder used in watercolor and gouache is gum arabic. ... Acrylic paint uses acrylic as its binder. It pencil drawings yppu use mineral water as a binder.