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Marauder Ruben
Join Date: May 2007
Location: Chicago
Posts: 3,939
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Originally Posted by Shogi
I have to second what TR1ER said about using acrylics. I typically use Testors and have had no problems with gloss or flat. a few other tips:
1. Use a toothpick for fine details, cut the end so you have an angle instead of a point. a point can be very helpful for eyes though 2. sandpaper the shoulders on the arms, just leave the parts that goes into the body alone as that's what keeps the arm tight. this well keep layers of paint on your arms from rubbing off while moving the arm 3. Flat paints are great primers for softer plastic That's all I have for now, here's my customs if you want to see what I've done with these tips: http://forums.yojoe.com/showthread.p...224#post246224 |
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Hisstank.Com General
Join Date: Feb 2003
Location: Greensboro, NC
Posts: 13,759
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Originally Posted by TR1ER
Hey Shogi great to see you here as well my man and thanks for adding your tips my man.
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