5: Trace the ColourJot Circle
Here are quick step-by-step to trace the colour circle side of the ColourJot Template. 1. Position the stencil squarely on the page. Use the top of the stencil to align with the top of the book and the bottom of…
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6: Trace the ColourJot Grid
The ideal ColourJot arrangement is 7 rows high by 9 columns wide. The template will be traced, repositioned, and traced 3 times to accomplish this layout. 1. Position the stencil squarely on the page. Use the top of the stencil to…
7: Label & Number ColourJot Designs
The key to success, in building a good ColourJot reference book, is having standardized numbering and labeling. During our in-person courses, it was discovered that is was easier to track of the placement of colour mixes when the spaces were…
8: Add Colour to the Circle
Check out the video where Kim tests the Holbein Gouache Primary Mixing Set. It made nearly 200 colours by charting the gradual mixes with black. Start with Just Three Colours Choose any three colours and paint them straight from the…
9: Adding Colour to the Grid
The grid may be traced over two pages to fit a basic sketchbook (A5, 5×8”, 5.5×8.25”) or a medium accordion book. 9 columns across and 7 rows high fit easily on a 2-page spread or accordion book. Take note of…