What's the difference between gouache pigment and traditional Chinese painting pigment?

Friends who like painting must be familiar with gouache pigments and Chinese painting pigments, so do you know the difference between them? Take a look with me!

1, composition: gouache pigment is mainly composed of resin, glycerin, water and minerals, while traditional Chinese painting pigment is processed from natural raw materials such as plants and minerals.

2. Features: Gouache pigments need to be mixed with water when painting, while Chinese painting pigments have the characteristics of high transparency, bright colors and difficulty in modification.

3. Uses: Gouache pigments are widely used, and traditional Chinese painting pigments are mainly used on rice paper.

Generally speaking, gouache pigment and traditional Chinese painting pigment have their own characteristics, and the choice of which pigment to paint depends on personal preference and creative needs.