Cyclopedia of painting : containing useful and valuable information on the following subjects : adulteration of paint, blistering of paint, brushes, calcimining, carriage painting, china painting, colors, color harmony, color mixing, color testing, exterior painting, gilding, graining, house painting, marbling, mildew, oils and driers, oil painting on glass, painting a bath tub, painting in distemper, paperhanger's tools, paperhanging, pigments, plain oil painting, primary colors, priming, scenic painting, sign painting, stains, staining, stencilling, turpentine, varnishes, varnishing, water color painting, when not to paint, practical points on painting, useful information (1908)
Armstrong, George D · Chicago : F.J. Drake · leaf 52
isite thinness by spirit.The grinding is done on the slab with the muller, and whenground to a thick cream consistency it is called preparedcolor. Moist Oil-Color. Those who adopt moist oil-color intubes will find that the color when fresh contains exactlythe right quantity of oil. The color only… … Fig. 13. stucco Wall Paint Brush. for these being greasy would grease the brush, and the wa-ter-color instead of laying flat, would ridge and spot. Firing. The ware being painted the next step is to makethe work imperishable by fire; this part of the piocess neednot be done by the painter, for the…