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  2. Color mixing - Wikipedia

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    Most real paints reflect, transmit and scatter light, so mix according to a hybrid between the subtractive and average models. [1]: 6.1 Paint color mixer is also affected by the media used as wetting, deagglomeration, and dispersing agents for the pigments. These agents all have their own transparency/opacity and color properties and can also ...

  3. Palette (painting) - Wikipedia

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    An artist's palette. A palette (/ ˈ p æ l ɪ t /) is a surface on which a painter arranges and mixes paints. [1] [2] A palette is made of materials such as wood, paper, glass, ceramic or plastic, and can vary greatly in size and shape.

  4. Paint mixing - Wikipedia

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    Mixing pigments for the purpose of creating realistic paintings with diverse color gamuts is known to have been practiced at least since Ancient Greece.The identity of a/the set of minimal pigments to mix diverse gamuts has long been the subject of speculation by theorists whose claims have changed over time, for example Pliny's white, black, one or another red, and "sil", which might have ...

  5. Tint, shade and tone - Wikipedia

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    When mixing colored light (additive color models), the achromatic mixture of spectrally balanced red, green, and blue (RGB) is always white, not gray or black. When we mix colorants, such as the pigments in paint mixtures, a color is produced which is always darker and lower in chroma, or saturation, than the parent colors. This moves the mixed ...

  6. Tux Paint - Wikipedia

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    Tux Paint was initially created for the Linux operating system, as there was no suitable drawing program for young children available for Linux at that time. [3] It is written in the C programming language and uses various free and open source helper libraries, including the Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL), and has since been made available for Microsoft Windows, Apple macOS, Android, Haiku ...

  7. Shades of gray - Wikipedia

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    The color battleship gray is displayed in the adjacent image. It is so called because the color is the shade of gray from the specular micaceous hematite paint used for rustproofing iron and steel battleships. [19] The normalized color coordinates for battleship gray are identical to old silver, first recorded as a color name in English in 1905 ...

  8. Magic Light Pictures - Wikipedia

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    Since 2009, Magic Light Pictures have produced 12 30-minute animated specials based on the best-selling children's story books by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler: The Gruffalo (2009), The Gruffalo's Child (2011), Room on the Broom (2012), Stick Man (2015), The Highway Rat (2017), Zog (2018), The Snail and the Whale (2019), Zog and the Flying Doctors (2020), Superworm (2021), The Smeds and ...

  9. Portland cement - Wikipedia

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    Portland cement is the most common type of cement in general use around the world as a basic ingredient of concrete, mortar, stucco, and non-specialty grout. It was developed from other types of hydraulic lime in England in the early 19th century by Joseph Aspdin, and is usually made from limestone.