Colour-matching on textiles : a manual intended for the use of dyers, calico printers, and textile colour chemists (1901)
Paterson, David · London : Scott, Greenwood & Son ; New York : D. Van Nostrand Co. · leaf 62
ed materials be strongly illuminated. It may readily be observed, therefore, that the colourist’ who matches his shades in close proximity to bright colours, will often experience some difficulty in getting the exact shade desired. They must be slightly altered, more or less according to the… … Fig. 16. (A) Solar spectrum. (B) Spectrum of a gelatine film dyed with China green, showing absorption of the luminous colours of the spectrum, i.e., from scarlet and orange to yellow-green. Hence its use as a medium for examining bright colours. (See § 30.) of the famous Gobelins tapestries in the…
Dyes and dyeing · Color in the textile industries
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