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COLOR MIXES
COLOR MIXES
BASIC COLOR MIXES:
Black Basic Mix: French Ultramarine+Burnt Umber Yellow Tint Mix: Titanium White+Cadmium Yellow Pale Warm White Mix: Titanium White+Yellow Tint Mix BLUE GRAY VALUES:
*** = Start mixing here
Highlight Blue Gray Mix: Light Blue Gray Mix+ Titanium White+Cadmium Yellow Pale
Light Blue Gray Mix: Medium Blue Gray Mix+ Titanium White+Cadmium Yellow Pale
***Medium Blue Gray Mix: Titanium White+French Ultramarine+Black Basic Mix+Cadmium Yellow Pale (This value should be slightly lighter than the acrylic basecoat color of Light French Blue.)
Dark Blue Gray Mix: Medium Blue Gray Mix+
Black Basic Mix
Very Dark Blue Gray Mix: Dark Blue Gray Mix+
Black Basic Mix
SOFT BLUE VALUES:
*** = Start mixing here
Highlight Soft Blue Mix: Titanium White+
Light Soft Blue Mix
Light Soft Blue Mix: Titanium White+
Medium Soft Blue Mix
Medium Soft Blue Mix: Dark Soft Blue Mix+
Titanium White +(Optional) French Ultramarine
Dark Soft Blue Mix: Very Dark Soft Blue Mix+
Titanium White
***Very Dark Soft Blue Mix: Black Basic Mix+
French Ultramarine
GOLDEN VALUES:
*** = Start mixing here
Highlight Golden Mix: Light Golden Mix+
Titanium White
Light Golden Mix: Medium Golden Mix+Titanium White Medium Golden Mix: Dark Golden Mix+Titanium White Dark Golden Mix: Very Dark Golden Mix+Cadmium Yellow Pale+Titanium White
***Very Dark Golden Mix: Cadmium Yellow Pale+
Burnt Umber+French Ultramarine
GREEN VALUES:
*** = Start mixing here
Highlight Green Mix: Yellow Tint Mix
Light Green Mix: Medium Green Mix+Titanium White Medium Green Mix: Dark Green Mix+Titanium White and Dark Green Mix+Cadmium Yellow Pale+Titanium White Dark Green Mix: Very Dark Green Mix+
Cadmium Yellow Pale
***Very Dark Green Mix: Cadmium Yellow Pale+
Black Basic Mix+French Ultramarine
IVORY VALUES:
*** = Start mixing here
Highlight Ivory Mix: Warm White Basic Mix
Light Ivory Mix: Medium Ivory Mix+Titanium White ***Medium Ivory Mix: White+Cadmium Yellow Pale+ Burnt Umber
Dark Ivory Mix: Medium Ivory Mix+Very Dark Golden Mix
Very Dark Ivory Mix: Dark Ivory Mix+Black Basic Mix
VALUE
BLUE GRAY
SOFT BLUE
GOLDEN
GREEN
IVORY
HIGHLIGHT
LIGHT
MEDIUM
DARK
VERY DARK
VALUE
BASIC COLOR
BLACK
YELLOW TINT
WARM WHITE
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