About Improvised Paint
From Steam WorkshopOver 50 recipes to Craft, Dye, Mix and Tint paint to suit your every need including making your own improvised paint and hair dye. Take any bucket of white paint, add colored hair dye to it and…
Over 50 recipes to Craft, Dye, Mix and Tint paint to suit your every need including making your own improvised paint and hair dye.
Take any bucket of white paint, add colored hair dye to it and voila, colored paint. Simple as that and available for everyone right away.
Want to get a little more advanced? Find the "Color your World" skill magazine to learn all about mixing colors to create a near endless supply of paint.
Want green paint? Add Yellow and Blue dye together with white paint. Don't have white paint? Add Yellow dye to blue paint. Don't have Dye? Mix Yellow and Blue paint together (A full listing of recipes is available in the discussions pane)
No more frustrating and fruitless loot runs looking for that one little drop of paint and coming home with the wrong colors. Now you can mix and match to create the colors you want and need all in one easily organized "Paint" tab in your crafting window.
Still struggling to find paint? Well thankfully Smartha Mewart has you covered with her latest "DIY Crafts" magazine out on stands today. In it you'll find a brand new recipe for "Improvised Paint". This simple home recipe lets you craft your own plain white paint that can be later dyed to any color you please. It's a good thing!
Not to be outdone, Sidal Vassoon has entered the fray and offered up their services for all your post-apocalyptic hair dye needs. Find their latest magazine to learn all the latest trends in home hair dyes and coloring.
All Magazines can be found in the usual places you would expect to find them. [table] [table] [tr] [th]Magazine[/th] [th]Teaches[/th] [/tr] [tr] [td]Color Your World[/td] [td]Paint and Dye Mixing[/td] [/tr] [tr] [td]Smartha Mewart: DIY Crafts[/td] [td]Improvised Paint, Brush, Can and Plaster[/td] [/tr] [tr] [td]Sidal Vassoon guide to hair coloring[/td] [td]Improvised Hair Dyes[/td] [/tr] [/table]
Recipe List
An entire directory of the available recipes is listed in the pinned discussions thread
Professions
Players who choose the "Repairman" profession will automatically know how to make Improvised Paint, Improvised Paintcan, Improvised Paintbrush and Improvised Plaster
Item IDs
ImprovisedFlooring.ColorYourWorldMagazine
ImprovisedFlooring.DIYCraftsMagazine
ImprovisedFlooring.DIYCraftsMagazine2
Source: Github
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Workshop ID: 2789503316 Mod ID: ImprovisedPaint
Highlights
From source dataFootprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Last update
Its author last shipped an update 4 yr ago.
Improvised Paint on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon Project Zomboid servers. We download it from Steam Workshop, place it, and restart the server.
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- Project Zomboid — 6 GB (6 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 2022-07-10, released 2022-07-10
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop |
From 1 recorded build of Improvised Paint.
Run Improvised Paint on a Project Zomboid server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogBuilding & decoration
Blocks, furniture, decorations and building tools.
Compatibility
- Game
- Project Zomboid
Verified at the source
- ✓Steam WorkshopOfficial listing, checked 2026-11-01Open ↗
- ✓AuthorOrc, as published on Steam Workshop
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree
