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surfflyfish
09-11-2010, 12:27 PM
i need some help in finding sources of paints other than createx,which they don't have olive.
the color that is beating me up is the olive in diferent tones, also i need a large range of metalic colors at reasonable prices.. can you guys help me out?

UserRemoved1
09-11-2010, 02:00 PM
Make it.

take some green and add some black. retint with yellow or more green.

Slipknot
09-11-2010, 02:04 PM
I'm not sure what other paints to try but I know you can make your own olive . I do it all the time and you can get very creative about it with different shades,tones and pearls.

basically take yellow paint and add a drop of black ,stir, then adjust as needed.

surfflyfish
09-11-2010, 04:08 PM
I'm not sure what other paints to try but I know you can make your own olive . I do it all the time and you can get very creative about it with different shades,tones and pearls.

basically take yellow paint and add a drop of black ,stir, then adjust as needed.

thank you scott and slipknot, i'll try that.