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[[CDB|Main]] / [[:Category:Skills|Skills]] / [[Alchemy]] / [[Natural substances]] / '''{{PAGENAME}}'''
 
[[CDB|Main]] / [[:Category:Skills|Skills]] / [[Alchemy]] / [[Natural substances]] / '''{{PAGENAME}}'''
  
== Description ==
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'''Dye''' is made from various [[item]]s and [[water]] and is used to paint items and [[wall]]s.
Dye is used to paint items and walls.
 
 
 
== Method ==
 
#Put substance in inventory.
 
#Put water in container.
 
#Activate substance.
 
#Right click on water in container, select create/misc/dye/colour
 
=== Tools Required ===
 
:* [[Jar]]
 
:* [[Small bucket]]
 
 
 
=== Items Required ===
 
:* [[Woad]]
 
:* [[Zinc lump]]
 
:* [[Copper lump]] or [[Metal scrap|copper scrap]]
 
:* [[Water]]
 
:* [[Cave bug]] [[cochineal]]
 
:* [[Scorpion]] [[cochineal]]
 
:* [[Tannin]] and [[iron lump]] or [[iron scrap]]
 
  
 
=== Colors ===
 
=== Colors ===
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* <font color=red>Red</font> -  [[Cave bug]] or [[scorpion]] [[cochineal]]
 
* <font color=red>Red</font> -  [[Cave bug]] or [[scorpion]] [[cochineal]]
 
* <span style=background-color:grey;color:white>White</span> - [[Zinc lump]] or [[metal scrap|zinc scrap]]
 
* <span style=background-color:grey;color:white>White</span> - [[Zinc lump]] or [[metal scrap|zinc scrap]]
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=== Tools required ===
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* Any container that can hold [[liquid]]
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* [[Jar]]
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* [[Small bucket]]
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=== Items required ===
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* [[Water]]
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* [[Cochineal]]
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* [[Copper lump]] or [[metal scrap|copper scrap]]
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* [[Tannin]] and [[iron lump]] or [[iron scrap]]
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* [[Woad]]
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* [[Zinc lump]]
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== Method ==
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# Put appropriate item in [[inventory]].
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# Put water in [[container]].
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# [[Activate]] item.
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# Right-click on water in container and select "Create > Miscellaneous > <color> dye"
  
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
:* Resulting [[dye]] will have three color values: <font color=red>red</font>, <font color=green>green</font>, and <font color=blue>blue</font>.
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* Resulting [[dye]] will have three color values: <font color=red>red</font>, <font color=green>green</font>, and <font color=blue>blue</font>.
:* <font color=red>R</font>=255 <font color=green>G</font>=255 <font color=blue>B</font>=255 is pure <span style=background:black;color:white>white</span>.
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* <font color=red>R</font>=255 <font color=green>G</font>=255 <font color=blue>B</font>=255 is pure <span style=background:black;color:white>white</span>.
:* Dye may be combined and the values will average out (although they will be about 2 points closer to <font color=grey>grey</font> across the board).
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* Dye may be combined and the values will average out (although they will be about 2 points closer to <font color=grey>grey</font> across the board).
:* The higher the quality is, the brighter and less <font color=grey>grey</font> the color will be.
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* The higher the quality is, the brighter and less <font color=grey>grey</font> the color will be.
:* Dye and water cannot be mixed to make a paler dye.
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* Dye and water cannot be mixed to make a paler dye.
:* The more difficult colors can not be made until after making some of the easier colors. Start with <font color=green>green</font>, or maybe <font color=blue>blue</font>.
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* The more difficult colors can not be made until after making some of the easier colors. Start with <font color=green>green</font>, or maybe <font color=blue>blue</font>.
:* To get rid of unwanted dye, just right-click and select "[[Pour]]" (don't worry, it won't leave a stain).
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* To get rid of unwanted dye, just right-click and select "[[Pour]]" (don't worry, it won't leave a stain).
:* When making dye with metal lumps, there is no need to [[heat]] them up first.
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* When making dye with metal lumps, there is no need to [[heat]] them up first.
:* The [[quality]] of the [[cochineal]] does not affect the success chance when creating <font color=red>red</font> dye.
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* The [[quality]] of the [[cochineal]] does not affect the success chance when creating <font color=red>red</font> dye.
:* If failing to make <font color=green>green</font> dye using a copper:
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* If [[failing]] to make <font color=green>green</font> dye using a copper:
::* Lump, a copper scrap of the same mass is created.
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** A copper scrap of the same mass is created.
::* Scrap, the scrap is destroyed.
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** The scrap is destroyed.
  
 
=== Usage ===
 
=== Usage ===
# Activate [[dye]]
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# Activate [[dye]].
# Right click on item, select Paint
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# Right-click on item and select "[[Paint]]".
  
 
Paintable items include: building walls, chests, barrels, buckets, signs, carts, catapults, pottery, lanterns, statues, and ships. The amount of dye used depends on the item being painted:
 
Paintable items include: building walls, chests, barrels, buckets, signs, carts, catapults, pottery, lanterns, statues, and ships. The amount of dye used depends on the item being painted:

Revision as of 07:34, 21 December 2009

Main / Skills / Alchemy / Natural substances / Dye

Dye is made from various items and water and is used to paint items and walls.

Colors

Tools required

Items required

Method

  1. Put appropriate item in inventory.
  2. Put water in container.
  3. Activate item.
  4. Right-click on water in container and select "Create > Miscellaneous > <color> dye"

Notes

  • Resulting dye will have three color values: red, green, and blue.
  • R=255 G=255 B=255 is pure white.
  • Dye may be combined and the values will average out (although they will be about 2 points closer to grey across the board).
  • The higher the quality is, the brighter and less grey the color will be.
  • Dye and water cannot be mixed to make a paler dye.
  • The more difficult colors can not be made until after making some of the easier colors. Start with green, or maybe blue.
  • To get rid of unwanted dye, just right-click and select "Pour" (don't worry, it won't leave a stain).
  • When making dye with metal lumps, there is no need to heat them up first.
  • The quality of the cochineal does not affect the success chance when creating red dye.
  • If failing to make green dye using a copper:
    • A copper scrap of the same mass is created.
    • The scrap is destroyed.

Usage

  1. Activate dye.
  2. Right-click on item and select "Paint".

Paintable items include: building walls, chests, barrels, buckets, signs, carts, catapults, pottery, lanterns, statues, and ships. The amount of dye used depends on the item being painted:

Object Amount
Small Cart 6.05 kg
Large Cart 47.23 kg
Small barrel 0.36 kg
Large barrel 2 kg
Bucket 0.1 kg
House wall 1 kg
Large chest 2.4 kg
Statues 0.8 kg
Bed 5.76 kg
Lantern 0.015 kg
Small sign 0.01 kg
Rowing Boat 12.10 kg
Small Sailing Boat 12.10 kg
Cog 819.84 kg
Chair 0.15 kg
Lamp 0.06 kg
Spirit castle 2 kg
Small raft 6.05 kg

Removal

To remove dye from a painted object, use a metal brush on it.