Hello!
I’m working on a project but having some issues and wanted to see if anyone has any ideas…
I have a 4x4 tile, painted the first layer red, and another layer of black…
I’m trying to make the image below in all RED, I keep cutting through the paint layers and it comes out black or looks like it’s melted.
The image is in a Negative Half tone set up.
I’m currently using the settings below…
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@shogun has posted many projects using a technique like you’re describing.
shogun
January 3, 2021, 1:19am
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This is what I was doing for a similar process with canvas. Maybe there is something here that will help:
This one is going over in the Land of Sorcery so I can be a bit more specific. If you have not yet, take a look at the posts for “Samurai Sunrise” and “More Experiments With Canvas” to see what I am babbling about.
The basics are this: I start with a basic 8 by 10 canvas and go to town on it with some spray paint of various colors. If I want the finished image to have brighter colors, I throw two coats of clear over that when it’s dry, and let that sit overnight. If you want a more pastel color…
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I’m gonna move this over to Beyond the Manual since it contains non-PG settings.
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Well for one thing using a power setting of 100 is a bit high if you only want to burn through a paint layer. Try dropping that to 20 or so and then adjust up or down from there.
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