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Michael Georges · 12-04-2002, 12:47 AM

Michele: This is a great idea. I have a nine value scale on little cards each with a hole in them attached to a key ring. I keep it near as I work and it helps to match values when I can just swatch each in sequence and see what comes closest.

12-04-2002, 12:47 AM	#5
Michael Georges PAINTING PORTRAITS FROM LIFE MODERATOR FT Professional Joined: Nov 2001 Location: Loveland, CO Posts: 846	Michele: This is a great idea. I have a nine value scale on little cards each with a hole in them attached to a key ring. I keep it near as I work and it helps to match values when I can just swatch each in sequence and see what comes closest. __________________ Michael Georges www.fineportraitsinoil.com Michael's Life Drawing & Painting Blog Regular and consistent work from life will improve your portraits. Drawing skills are the foundation of all an artist does.