Elevate your filament painting and multi-color 3D art with Chrominal PLA Filament, a specialized line co-developed by Advanced 3D Printing (A3DP) and Steve, the creator of HueForge. Engineered specifically to solve color blending challenges, Chrominal is the first filament line on the market guaranteed for strict Transmission Distance (TD) accuracy and color consistency both throughout each spool and across production batches.
Formulated to fill critical gaps in standard filament palettes, Chrominal offers hard-to-find color and TD combinations tested on dedicated TD-1 optical meters. Whether printing high-detail portraits, landscapes, or complex gradient artwork, Chrominal provides predictable light transmission for perfect HueForge prints every time.
Key Features
Guaranteed Transmission Distance (TD): Formulated to strict TD specs to ensure exact color layering and predictable translucency in HueForge software.
Curated Palette: Specifically selected shades designed to bridge difficult color transitions and replace hard-to-blend mid-tones.
Premium Resin Base: Manufactured using genuine NatureWorks 4043D PLA resin for easy extrusion, low warping, and excellent layer adhesion.
Tight Dimensional Tolerances: Precision-extruded to 1.75mm with an ultra-strict diameter tolerance of ±0.01mm.
Color Palette & Blend Profiles
Chestnut Brown: Warm brown tones layering smoothly over dark bases for realistic wood bark, skin tones, and warm shadow gradients.
Shadow Gray: Cool dark gray that blends seamlessly out of black to add depth to monochrome and high-contrast artwork without harsh jumps.
Penumbra Gray: A subtle gray haze ideal for softening vibrant tones or smoothing shadowed areas in portraits (optimized with Brightness Compensation).
Serpent's Green: A translucent deep green hue perfect for foliage, tinted glass, or blending with blues to create custom teals.
Deep Sea Blue: A versatile dark blue utility shade for rich cool shadows, fabric textures, and smooth gradient sky transitions.