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Limited Palette for Unlimited Color

By Erin Hanson

Type
Article
Level
Intermediate
Price
Free
Published
2023
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About this lesson

Argues for building a palette from a few pure, outer-wheel pigments (like cadmium red, permanent green light and ultramarine blue) instead of pre-mixed tube colors, since harmonious pure pigments can be combined in any pairing to keep secondary and neutral mixes vibrant rather than muddy.