Linseed Oil for Oil Painting
This picture is in the public domain. By Jim Hingst Pressed from the seeds of the flax plant, linseed oil has been used as a paint binder or resin by…
Why Paint and Pigments Degrade
Still Life: Vase with Fourteen Sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh (1888).The left hand side of the image simulatesthe appearance of van Gogh's painting 129years ago, before the yellows darkened. Note: This work is…
Pigment Ink Versus Dye-based Ink for Digital Printing.
By Jim Hingst @hingst_jim Digital printing inks are similar to other inks and paints. All of these products consist of two basic components: a colorant (dye or pigment) and…