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What pigments are used in ink painting

Ink painting is painted by water and ink after mixing the concentration of water and ink, and the pigments used are mainly ink and water.

Ink painting is one of the traditional Chinese paintings. Ink is the origin of Chinese painting, and ink painting is drawn on the basis of the branch method of using ink and brush. Lines in the center of the brush, the side of the brush, downstream and backward, dots and dyes, rubbing, broken ink, dial ink branch method. The changes of ink in water are divided into five colors. The work is drawn, inscribed and stamped. It is the complete ink painting work.

Basic ink painting, only water and ink, black and white, but advanced ink painting, but also brushwork flowers and birds, colorful. The latter are sometimes called colored ink paintings.

In Chinese painting, one of the materials unique to Chinese painting, ink as the main raw material and the amount of water lead to thick ink, light ink, dry ink, wet ink, burnt ink, etc., drawing different shades (black, white, gray) levels. There is a special flavor called "ink rhyme". And the formation of ink-based form of painting.

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Ink painting painting techniques

1, ink accumulation

Ink accumulation in order to make the picture heavy, once the ink is not enough, can be repeatedly strengthened. What is the best place to accumulate ink? This is very important. We have talked about in the structural sketch, light and shadow sketch condensed in the thick line, this condensed light and shadow, is the best way to build up the ink, but can not be added indiscriminately, especially the structure of the raised places can not be built up the ink. 

Drawing a single person, as little as possible with the accumulation of ink, if necessary, should be accumulated in the front and back of the object to form a space. When there are many people in the picture, the ink should be deposited in the space formed by the people and the people, and the large area of ink should have a shape, or square, or triangle, not too regular.

2, light ink

The light ink is mainly transparent and clean, and should keep the watermark formed between the pen and the pen. Light ink should echo, contrast, and rely on each other, while maintaining its own characteristics.

The best way to use light ink is to use ink that has been studied, not ink, otherwise there will be no strength of the brush marks. Light ink is the main component of the ink rhyme, too little water will be dry picture, too much water and will be rotten, to achieve light ink moist but not rotten, but also and blank, white paper, thick ink butt, echo, can cause black, white, gray harmonious whole. Sometimes alone with light to create the atmosphere of rain, fog, ice and snow, more to play its specialty, wonderful.

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