1,500 Color Mixing Recipes for Oil, Acrylic & Watercolor

Name: 1,500 Color Mixing Recipes for Oil, Acrylic & Watercolor
Brand: Walter Foster Publishing
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By Powell, William F

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The definitive color-mixing resource for oil, acrylic, and watercolor artists. No more guessing at colors only to end up with a muddy mess and wasted paint! 1,500 Color Mixing Recipes for Oil, Acrylic & Watercolor takes the mystery and stress out of color mixing with just the right formula for just about any color. Designed for use in the studio, this durable book features: - A lay-flat spiral binding- Easily wipeable glossy cardstock pages- Two removable plastic color-mixing grids—one for oil or acrylic, and one for watercolor Follow these four simple steps to mix more than 1,500 color combinations: - Look in the Color Guidance Index for the subject you want to paint—for example, “Broccoli.”- Find the Color Recipe with the subject’s recipe number (“81”) and a photo of the actual paint mixture.- Use the Color Mixing Grid to measure each paint color.- Mix the color. It’s that easy! This comprehensive reference also includes foundational instruction on color theory and mixing, covering: - Color theory- Color value mixing- Graying color naturally- Mixing flesh and portrait colors- Rendering skies and clouds Whether you are a beginning or experienced artist, 1,500 Color Mixing Recipes for Oil, Acrylic & Watercolor is an essential tool for your workspace. Walter Foster’s best-selling Color Mixing Recipes series also includes Color Mixing Recipes for Portraits, Color Mixing Recipes for Landscapes, and Color Mixing Recipes for Oil & Acrylic. These books contain hundreds of precise color mixing combinations for realistic results, as well as acetate grids for measuring paint units.

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Number of Pages:: 176
Release Date:: 2012-08-01
Publication Date:: 2012-08-01
Publisher:: Walter Foster Publishing
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 1600582834
ISBN13:: 9781600582837
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 918 g
Height:: 17.7 cm
Width:: 24.9 cm
Thickness:: 3 cm

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