The Practical Printer And Instructor, Containing Thorough Information in the Art of Modern Painting, Varnishing, Etc.;
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By this process you can save half the oil and lead, and in second coating one- third of both. This does not mix as quick as oil, but stir a short time and it will soon mix. Sulphate of zinc and bichromate of potash will 158 The Practical Painter. both make the reducer; yon can use the above in any of your colors. I do not give these to you on recommenda- tion to use, for I claim that lead and oil are the best, and that work should only be done with them. I give the reducer to you to show how so...me painters endeavor to turn off their work in order to out-bid, while it really only ruins the trade ; and my advice is not to use any of them, ^unless you positively bargain for that kind of material. TO TEST OIL PAINT. This is done simply by taking soft water and pouring it into the color, when it is easily seen whether the paint is mixed with water or any of the alkalies ; and if you mistrust you pur- chase oil with water mixed, you can test it the same way, by pouring a quantity of water on, and if it mixes you may depend it is adul- terated with water.
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