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Paint & Colour Mixing

INDEX.

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Acorn Brown, 17

Amber Brown, 17

American Walnut, Graining Colour, 59

American Walnut, Ground for, 58

Antique Oak, Ground for, 58

Apple Green, 15

Ash Graining Colour, 59

Ash, Ground for, 58

Autumn Leaf, 17

Birch, Ground for, 58

Bird’s Eye Maple, Graining Colour, 59

Blacks, 70

Blackboard Paint, 87

Blues, 33-70

Body, 64

Books, Useful, 92

Bronze for Paint Tins, 84

Bronze Green, 15-66

Brunswick Green, 44

Brushes, 77

Buff, 16

Care of Brushes, 81

Characteristics of Good Colours, 61

Charlton White, 22

Cherry Graining Colour, 59

Chestnut Graining Colour, 59

Chrome Green, 66

Chromes, 69

Colonial Yellow, 16

Colours, Dry, 11

Colours, Economy of Using Good, 18

Colours, Nomenclature of, 15

Colours or Stainers, 14

Colours, Permanence of, 66

Colours that may be used with Lime, 77

Commercial White, 21

Composition of a Paint, 7

Covering Power, 63

Cream, 17

Dark Drab, 17

Dark Green, 16

Dark Oak, 16-17

Deal, Priming for, 13

Deep Cream, 17

Deep Drab, 17

Dipping Paints, 84

Doe Colour, 16

Dutch Process, White Lead, 21

Driers, 8

Drum Paint, 83

Dry Colours, 11

Economy of Using Good Colours, 18

Embossing on Glass, 90

Emerald Green, 66

Export Putty, 86

Fawn Brown, 17

Fineness of Grinding, 62

Floor Paints, 84

French Putty, 86

Good Colours, Economy of Using, 18-60

Graining Colours, 59

Grays and Greys, 22

Greens, 44-66

Ground Colours for Graining, 57

Harmony of Colours, 91

Hard Putty, 86

Hue, 19

Imperishable Putty, 87

Indian Red, 7-68

Indigo, 33

Inside second coat, 13

Iron, Priming for, 12

Iron Cement, 83

Iron, Paint for, 86

Italian Walnut, Ground for, 7

Ivy Green, 16

Japan White, 20

Japanners, 8

Knotted Oak, Ground for, 58

Lead and Zinc, Mixing, 20

Light Chocolate, 16

Light Drab, 16

Light Oak, Ground for, 57

Light Oak Stain, 71

Light Stone, 16

Lilac, 16

Linseed Oil, 8

Liquid Driers, 8

Lithopone, 21

Luminous Paint, 89

Mahogany Graining Colour, 59

Mahogany, Ground for, 58

Maple Graining Colour, 59

Maple, Ground for, 57

Materials, Proportions of, 12

Medium Oak, Ground for, 57

Middle Stone, 16

Mixing Greens, 44

Mixing Machine, 9

Mixing of Paint, 9-10

Mixing Zinc and Lead, 20

Moss Gray, 17

Moss Green, 15

Nomenclature of Colours, 15

Oak, Ground for, 57

Ochres, 69

Olive Green, 16

Paint, Composition of, 7

Paint for Iron, 85

Paint Mixing, 10

Paint Mixing Machine, 7

Paint Remover, 71

Paint Strainer, 11

Painting on Stucco, 12

Paints, and how to mix them, 51

Patent Driers, 8

Pea Green, 16

Pearl Gray, 16

Permanence of Colours, 66

Permanent Pigments, 67

Permanent White, 20-21

Pigments liable to change, 74

Pine, Priming for, 13

Pitch Pine, Ground for, 57

Pollard Oak Graining Colour, 59

Pollard Oak, Ground for, 57

Prang’s “Standard of Colour”, 18

Priming Coat, 70

Priming for Deal, 13

Priming for Iron, 12

Proportions of Materials, 12

Prussian Blue, 33, 36, 45, 70

Purity of Colours, 61

Purity of Tone, 62

Purple Brown, 7

Putty Recipes, 86

Red Lead, 68

Reds, 26

Rosewood Graining Colour, 59

Rosewood, Ground for, 58

Sage Green, 15

Sandstone, 16

Satinwood, Ground for, 57

Sea Green, 15

Second Coat, 13

Shade, 19

Sienna, 70

Sienna Brown, 17

Signal Red, 17

Size for Plastered Walls, 71

Slate, 16

Smoke Colour, 17

Snuff Brown, 17

Soft Putty, 86

Special Paints, 83

Specific Gravity, 72

Spreading Capacity, 63

Stainers or Colours, 14

Standard in Graining Colours, 60

Steel Gray, 16

Stainers for Paint, 11

Stipplers, 82

Straining Paint, 11

Straw Yellow, 17

Strength of Colours, 45

Stucco, Painting on, 12

Terebine, 83

Testing Colours, 60-65

Testing Turpentine, 74

Tint, 19

Tinting Strength, 64

Tool for Paint Mixing, 11

Turpentine, 7

Turpentine, testing, 74

Tuscan Red, 68

Ultramarine, 37-70

Umber, 70

Useful Recipes, 83

Varnish Brushes, 82

Varnishing Paint, 8

Venetian Red, 7-68

Vermilion, 68

Vermilionette, 68

Walnut Stain, 71

Warm Gray, 16

White Lead, 7-21

White Lead and Ultramarine, 45

White Lead, Testing, 62

Whites, 20

Whites Compared, 21

Whitewash for Poultry Houses, 87

Window Glass Measurement, 72

Wire Paint Strainer, 11

Wood and Glue Putty, 87

Yellow Ochre, 7

Yellows, 38

Zinc and Lead, Mixing, 20

Illustration from Paint & Colour Mixing A practical handbook for painters, decorators and all who have to mix colours, containing 72 samples of paint of various colours, including the principal graining grounds

M. Waller & Son, Printers, 15, Chapal Lane, Hull.

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