What happens when you opacify a colored glaze?
Wednesday 2nd April 2014
Left: G2934 cone 6 insight-live.com/glossary/130">matte glaze with 3% Mason 6300 blue stain. Right: An additional 4% tin added. The thickness of application is close to the same. Notice how an opacified color does not have depth and therefore is lighter in color. Also it does not break to different shades at the edges of contours the way the transparent color does.
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