diff --git a/src/x301/img/deadmatte.jpg b/src/x301/img/deadmatte.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..81f5494 Binary files /dev/null and b/src/x301/img/deadmatte.jpg differ diff --git a/src/x301/paintjob.md b/src/x301/paintjob.md index d30c9b5..ed12de8 100644 --- a/src/x301/paintjob.md +++ b/src/x301/paintjob.md @@ -72,6 +72,24 @@ Vinyl wrap options: 1. [1080 series films][3m1080], cheaper and good enough for laptops 2. [2080 series films][3m2080], pricier but newer and more resistant +## Colors + +One part of a thinkpad is it's color, black is the most obvious way to go, but +what shade? +There are many many shades of black and many more finishes. Do you want matte +or glossy, dark or light, texture or no texture, metrallic shine or not; you +get the idea. +While making an all white thinkpad is an interesting project I think the best +way to go is to stick with the default black, at least for the interiors, the +lid may see some touches later on. + +Here are some shades that I really liked: + +### [Dead matte black][deadmatte] + +![Dead Matte Black skin on car](img/deadmatte.jpg) + [dbrand]: https://dbrand.com/ -[3m1080]: -[3m1080]: \ No newline at end of file +[3m1080]: https://www.3mitalia.it/3M/it_IT/commercio-e-servizi-it/new-car-wrapping-colours-1080/ +[3m2080]: https://www.3mitalia.it/3M/it_IT/p/d/b5005081006/ +[deadmatte]: https://www.sirvisual.it/3m-wrap-film-serie-2080/3m-wrap-film-2080dm12-dead-matte-black!0-9223 \ No newline at end of file