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minus-squareOkokimup@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoPro tip: adding black to yellow turns it kind of an olive green. If you want to darken yellow, try adding a bit of its complimentary color, purple. Something else to play around with while you’re experimenting. Keep it up!
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoBlacks are often considered dark blues (maybe only ivory black?). You can also go the route of glazing! Make layers and layers with transparent yellow. Just have to let it dry (really well with oil so one or two weeks, but it’s godly when well done).
Pro tip: adding black to yellow turns it kind of an olive green. If you want to darken yellow, try adding a bit of its complimentary color, purple. Something else to play around with while you’re experimenting. Keep it up!
Blacks are often considered dark blues (maybe only ivory black?).
You can also go the route of glazing!
Make layers and layers with transparent yellow. Just have to let it dry (really well with oil so one or two weeks, but it’s godly when well done).