Description
Color, durability and lightfastness are the distinguishing features of Daniel Smith's original oil paints. The paints are tested by placing the sample in a xenon meter for 10 days, corresponding to 100 years of sunlight. Daniel Smith's oil paints range includes historical colours, luminescence, and modern quinacridones. Most of the paints are made from individual pigments. Luminescent colours are shown on a white and black background. Regular colours - undiluted paint / paint diluted on watercolor paper When you buy professional quality Daniel Smith Original Oil Colors, you get exceptionally strong pigmentation, uniform buttery consistency and excellent value. Innovators in pigment selection and formulation, Daniel Smith still makes and packages each batch by hand with the utmost integrity and attention to detail. Phthalo Blue (Red Shade) - Phthalo Blue (Red Shade) is dark in mass tone and very transparent with strong tinting power for mixing. A real workhorse color for your palette, Phthalo Blue (Red Shade) is slightly cooler than Phthalo Blue (Green Shade).Great quality paint starts with high quality raw materials and Daniel Smith on such bases. The best pigments in the world are combined with high quality refined linseed oil, selected for its light colour, low acidity, good traction and yellowing resistance. The ideal method of grinding is set for each pigment separately to obtain particle size that maximizes its specific characteristics. A small proportion of additives (less than 1% by weight) is included to improve brush application, pigment consistency with oil, and modification of drying time. Daniel Smith Oil Paints are made from a range of vibrant, finely-ground pigments and a high-grade alkali-refined linseed oil. This is a 37ml tube of Phthalo Blue Green Shade (PB 15, Series 3). Dark in mass tone yet very transparent, with strong tinting power for mixing, this is a real workhorse colour which is slightly warmer than Phthalo Blue (Red Shade).Light fastness: III - Excellent. Transparency: Transparent. Daniel Smith Original Oil Color, Phthalo Blue (Red Shade), is dark in mass tone and very transparent with strong tinting power for mixing. A real workhorse color for your palette, Phthalo Blue (Red Shade) is slightly cooler than Phthalo Blue (Green Shade).