"myth red|blue|green" in water colours

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Thursday 14 April 2005 18:59, Federico Zenith wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm the Italian translator of Krita. I am having problems in translating
> "myth red" and similar ones. I see you have mentioned the term on a KDE
> mailing list in one of the few google hits I got, so I wonder whether you
> could tell me what it is / where I can find some information about it. Is
> that an abbreviation for something else?

It's the red value of this colour when painted over black. As far as I know 
the term is pure invention by Raph Levien and no real equivalents exist in 
other languages. I'd translate it with the "red over black".

-- 
Boudewijn Rempt 
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