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Alternative Spectrum Lists
Highlighting Parts of the Spectrum
Professional Water Colour offers a wide and unique range of 96 colours. Within this, every artist forms their own personal palette to suit their needs. However, there are a number of common techniques of interest to many artists. Thanks to the advancements in Professional Water Colour we are now able to offer a full spectrum of colours to suit each of the following techniques:
Transparency
Artists can now enjoy a full spectrum of completely transparent, bright, lightfastcolours which can be used in multiple glazes. These are listed below:
Transparent Colours:
Winsor Lemon | Cobalt Blue |
Opacity
A full spectrum of opaque colours are also available which cover well and can changethe tone of a picture. These are listed below:
Opaque Colours:
Lemon Yellow (Nickle Titanate) | Oxide of Chromium |
Granulation
Granulation brings visual texture to paintings and the range of granulating colours listed below has never been larger.
Granulating Colours:
Lemon Yellow (Nickle Titanate) | Cobalt Turquoise Light |
Colour Bias
The relative value of colour bias within your palette affects the mixtures you can achieve and artists have often requested “warm” palettes. These are listed below:
Warm Colours:
Cadmium Yellow Pale | Ultramarine (Green Shade) |
Cool Colours:
Lemon Yellow (Nickel Titanate) | Phthalo Turquoise |