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Color and Light - Premixing Chapter 7

PREMIXING               Mixing Color Strings Premixing is especially helpful when you are going into a study session. Free mixing, which is when you blend new strokes each time from the tube, is another type of mixing. Color strings are usually a selection of paints in multiple values. Having a good set of colors to work with has a big outcome on the ending painting.  The Reilly Method: Mixing multiple hue steps for each color along with a series of values.  The Reilly Method The Reilly Papers               Gamut Mapping A gamut is a spectrum of specific colors used in a painting. It is very selective - but it doesn't have to only be a triangle shape. Example of a Gamut Pinterest               Creating Gamut Masks It is easy to create a mask from the gamut of color you selected and apply it on top of a painting like in Photoshop. This can help you fin...

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