Realistic skin tones with no fuss

Fear not the bare head, mini painters! With the application of some simple colour know-how and really really easy techniques, you can get any human skin tone you like, with minimal effort.

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Dark Skin Tones:
Base: Molotow Violet Dark, Hazelnut, Burgundy
White for Value upping: Liquitex Ink Titanium White
Colour Zones: Liquitex Arylic Gouache Primary Red, Yellow Deep, Prussian Blue
Main Filter: Liquitex Transparent Burnt Sienna Ink
Variation Filters: Burnt Sienna, Raw Sienna, Burnt Umber transparent inks.
'Blood' Filter: Winsor & Newton Artist Oil Colour Quinacridone Magenta (thinned with mineral spirits)
(Brush work at the end is done with mixes of the Gouache Red Yellow Blue and a little Gouache Burnt Sienna and titanium white)

Light Skin Tones:
Base: Molotow Lobster (and a little Hazelnut on some heads)
White for Value upping: Liquitex Ink Titanium White
Colour Zones: Liquitex Arylic Gouache Primary Red, Yellow Deep, Prussian Blue
Colour Zones: Liquitex Arylic Gouache Primary Red, Yellow Deep, Prussian Blue
Main Filter: Daler Rowney Peach Pink ink
Variation Filters: Burnt Sienna, Raw Sienna, Burnt Umber transparent inks.
'Blood' Filter: Winsor & Newton Artist Oil Colour Quinacridone Magenta (thinned with mineral spirits)
(Brush work at the end is done with mixes of the Gouache Red Yellow and Blue and titanium white)

Music: "Valentine" by Wintergatan
This track can be downloaded for free at www.wintergaten.net
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