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Beginner's Guide to Resin Backing Layer on Artwork may seem like a very simplistic thing to post
about, but for beginners, it is an important step to follow. Beginner's Guide for Resin Backings of your casted pieces or artwork, in general, can make or break the look and feel of the piece you are crafting, so it is worth thinking about this step. If the backing colour is too close to the artwork colours in the upper layers, your artwork will look shocking. It is essential to have a nice contrasting colour. Black is one of the most common colours; Most of us love lighter, more vibrant colours, so black makes for the Ultimate background colour. You can add many other mediums to your background colour, like glitter or glass fragments, etc., that can add that extra bling to make your crafted piece pop.
What are the Best Backings / Things to consider
- Solid colours are the best backing in my opinion
- Dark hues will make everything else pop
- Use lighter backings if you have dark foreground items
- Plan out your piece from the start, considering the backing choice
