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Old 04-05-2004, 02:27 PM   #1
Allan Rahbek Allan Rahbek is offline
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Hi Garth,

Did you know that Velasquez used the velatura a lot ? Using white or light grays to unify his colors.

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Hi Garth,

Did you know that Velasquez used the velatura a lot ? Using white or light grays to unify his colors.

Allan.

Allan, That must be true. Many of the color effects he acheived are impossible to arrive at without the use of velaturas.

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