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Split-Primary Palette Guide: Mix Any Color with 6 Tubes
Split-primary palette uses six tubes, a warm and a cool of each primary. The paints to buy, why they stop muddy mixes, and the formulas for clean colors.
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Step-by-step technique guides and buying guides: what to do at the paper, and what to buy before you get there.
Guides9 min
Best Watercolor Paper for Beginners: Why 100% Cotton Matters
Best watercolor paper for beginners is 100% cotton, 300 gsm, cold press. Why cotton matters, what sizing does, and which five papers to compare first.
Guides9 min
Watercolor for Beginners: Essential Supplies & Buying Guide
Watercolor for beginners starts with 300 gsm cotton paper, one round brush and six tubes of paint. What to buy first, what to skip, and how to set up.