How should Artemis pigments be used / applied?
• To mix in our pigments, just throw them in and stir it all up using high speed stirring. Do not mill or grind. • Apply the coating over a white undercoat to reflect the inward bound luminescence. • Our pigments will disperse but not dissolve. If settling occurs, mix well just before use, and consider adding filler or an anti-settling agent. • For test batches where you only have a small sample of our pigment on hand, it works best to start with a fixed amount of pigment and slowly mix in the clear base paint until you get to the desired concentration. If you go the other way and mix the pigment into the clear base paint, you may run out of pigment and have to wait several days to get more. • Avoid any moisture in the mixture. Water may turn resins yellow. • Applying a clear overcoat will protect and extend the life of the glow coating. • Plastic stirring rods are preferred. Metal rods may react with the pigment powder. • You may need to apply several coats to get your desired brightn
