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Fluid GraphiteIt is a water -soluble monochrome ink in which the graphite released by Katsutake Co., Ltd. and the synthetic resin. It is a product featuring a matte texture peculiar to graphite and a calm and calm color, and has excellent light resistance.
Graphite is also called graphite, and is the same carbon companion as soot and carbon black. Even though the chemical symbols are the same, the color and nature vary depending on the crystal structure.
The matte texture is characteristic, not only for diluting with water, but also for three -dimensional and thick expressions that make use of the matriel by applying it as it is. You can also polish the thick base and create a glossy paint surface.
It is also possible to use it with your water -based art supplies. By enriching the concentration or mixing with modeling paste, it is a bumpy expression that makes use of the matier.
However, please note that this paint does not have water resistance even after drying, just like transparent watercolors.
[Use material]
Basal material: For Toba paper ink painting
Color material:Fluid Graphite
The bleeding is also characteristic, and while drawing on a high -absorbent paper, it can gain a gradual spread like ink when drawn on a high water -absorbing paper.
As an illustration application, you can also draw a thin line or letter using a brush. However, since it is not water resistant, it is not suitable for bone drawing or color illustration main lines, but we recommend that you finish the work with this paint alone, or a transparent watercolor that makes use of the shade.
With a moderate viscosity, you can mix Fluid Graphite with watercolor paint to make it colored ink. (*Be sure to test and mix.)
For example, you can make a water -based coloring material by using the face -colored aesthetic released from the same Kotake. The face is characterized by a vivid color development and water -soluble speed as well as a transparent watercolor paint, and it is characterized by being able to apply water from the top of the drawing surface after drying to blur.
[Use material]
Basal material: Bamboo x mixed paper
Color material:Fluid Graphite, face -colored beauty
You can also use the low brightness of Fluid Graphite to color the effect pigment.
for example"Opal ColorsAt first glance, it is a white color, but the painted color changes greatly by blacking the base or mixing black paint.
[Use material]
Basal material: Bamboo x mixed paper
Color material:Fluid Graphite, Facial Aesthetic Opal Colors
In addition, it is possible to create an original graphite color ink by mixing with the effect pigment handled by this lab.
Combine a new watercolor paint with a glossy graphite with various art materials to explore the possibility of expression.
In this lab, we handle not only graphite but also carbon pigments such as carbon soot and carbon black. Please compare the real thing and try to see what the difference is.
Fluid Graphite with various possibilities. Please find the original use.
Art Materials Expert at PIGMENT TOKYO
Akira Oya
Born in 1989 in Tokyo. Master of Fine Art and Design at Nihon University College of Art.
He also continues his career as a visual artist.
Born in 1989 in Tokyo. Master of Fine Art and Design at Nihon University College of Art.
He also continues his career as a visual artist.