Painting & Decorating Theory N2

Name: Painting & Decorating Theory N2
Price: 225.75 ZAR
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Author: N. Taylor
ISBN: 978-1-928392-43-9

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About this book

The NATED N2 textbook for Painting & Decorating Theory. By N. Taylor, published by Hybrid Learning Solutions.

The topics in this book include:

Module 1: Pigmented, primary, secondary & tertiary colours; Monochromatic, analogous and complementary colour harmony; Colour in decoration; Produce secondary and tertiary colours by colour mixing; Tints and Shades; Colour terminology; Effects of colour; Natural Colour System (NCS).
Module 2: Elements of paint; Paint Sheen; Colour Mixing; Correct application of stains, varnishes and enamels; Spreading capacity of paint; Theoretical and practical coverage.
Module 3: Preparation of interior surfaces; Erasing past mistakes; Repairs to plasterboard; Patching the faults in plaster; Correcting wood problems; Smoothing uneven surfaces; Preparing exterior surfaces; Preparing wood for paint.
Module 4: Film Formation; Bituminous Coating; Types of paints; Flat or matte finish.
Module 5: Composition; Different kinds of varnishes; Varnishing.
Module 6: Mixing distemper; Colours which may be used in distemper; Factory-made distemper; Washable distempers; Oil-bound distempers; Petrifying liquid; Casein-bound distemper; Preparation of the surface.
Module 7: Spray gun; Safety tips for airless sprayers; Efficient airless sprayer; Spraying.
Module 8: Grid enlargement and use of enlarging equipment; Constructing block capitals; Freehand sketching; Setting out, spacing and layout of lettering; Filling in sharply and neatly with clean background; Fitting artwork to a given area.