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978-1-4583-7509-4 (9781458375094)
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I want to acknowledge the tremendous work of Bruce MacEvoy, from whom I have learned a lot in writing this book. He has dedicated many hours in the study of watercolor pigments. Please consider this as a full acknowledgement and reference. Handprint.com Bruce MacEvoy last edited 2015.
Contents
Contents 1
Acknowledgement 2
Introduction 4
Beginnings 4
Organic Natural Pigments 6
Organic Synthetic Pigments 6
Inorganic Natural Pigments 6
Inorganic Synthetic Pigments 7
Inorganic Synthetic Pigments Heavy Metals 7
Transparency 8
Mediums 8
Gum Arabic 8
Ox Gul 8
Glycerine 8
Honey and Corn Syrup 8
Brighteners 8
Getting Down to the Heart of the Matter 9
Pigment Weight. 9
Pigment Specific Gravity 10
Particle Size. 11
Table of Particle Size in Microns 11
Size to Weight Color Sample 12
A More Complete Table of Pigment Size & Weight. 13
Knowing What to Expect 16
Experiment 24
Closing 25
