🔧 Scale Model Building Tips

Vallejo Model Air requires for airbrushing. For Model Color, mix at a 1:1 ratio with Vallejo Airbrush Thinner. Add 2-3 drops of Vallejo Flow Improver per 10 drops of thinned paint. Spray Model Air at 1.5-2 bar pressure, Model Color at 1.0-1.5 bar.

Mix Tamiya Acrylic paint with Tamiya Acrylic Thinner at a 2:1 ratio for a smooth base coat. Apply two thin coats, letting each coat dry for 10-15 minutes. Lightly sand between coats with 12000 grit sandpaper for a smooth finish.

Use Tamiya Masking Tape to mask off panel lines and create camouflage patterns. Apply tape firmly and use a sharp blade to trim excess. Seal edges with Mr. Hobby Mr. Mark Softer to prevent paint bleeding. Airbrush Vallejo Model Color at 1.5 bar pressure.

Shake AK Interactive Washes well before use. Apply thinly with a brush, working from the top down. Allow to pool in recesses. After 5 minutes, remove excess with a clean, damp brush. Let dry completely before handling.

Mix Vallejo Acrylic paint with Vallejo Airbrush Thinner at a 1:1 ratio for the chipping effect color. Lightly dab a damp, natural sea sponge onto the paint to create chips. Apply paint sparingly, focusing on edges and high-wear areas. Allow to dry completely.