Oil paint has been used for hundreds of years. It's made from a drying oil, like flaxseed, and pigment sometimes with fillers and thickeners added to the mix. When mixed and crushed, these ...

You might not have noticed if you’re not a digital artist, but most painting and image apps still get color mixing wrong. As we all learned in kindergarten, blue paint and yellow paint makes ...

Mixbox sets out to solve the problem by emulating the way pigments mix in real life. Mixbox is a practical library for ...

One pink sample had the expected mix of red and white, but another pink paint had white, blue and orange in it. An ancient blue pigment as seen during the analysis. Photo from the Archaeological ...