Paint & colour mixing, a practical handbook : for painters, decorators, artists and all who have to mix colours, containing 287 samples of actual oil- and water-paints and water-colours of various colours, including the principal graining grounds, and upwards of 600 different colour mixtures, with instructions on colour and paint mixing generally, testing colours, etc., etc. with thirteen coloured plates (1906)
Jennings, Arthur Seymour, b. 1860 · London : E. & F.N. Spon ; New York : Spon & Chamberlain · leaf 141
to begin by adding black to the white base. Hewould in all probability overstep the mark and wouldobtain a dark grey colour which would require theaddition of a very large proportion of blue and pro-bably of white as well to bring it to the required slatetone. The general rule, therefore, in adding… … Fig. 8. Another example of a tinted paint and the methodof its product on is mast colour. In this case thewhite base will in all probabiHty be white lead, con-taining a greater or smaller proportion of whiting,and, if the quality is a somewhat low one, a proportionof second grade barytes as well.…
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