Painting Tools For Scale Modeling

Painting stripes or rectangular shapes on a model often calls for cutting masks, styrene sheets, or papers in different curved or angled shapes. The most convenient solution, and the one...

Those of us who enjoy scale modeling, nail art, painting with acrilycs or in general using a paint composed of a pigment mixed with a solvant, have likely experienced this...

Here's a situation we've all been in: we've finished our model (or a big assembly which is part of it) and we now need to apply primer or paint it...

Sometimes we need to mask complex parts (narrow slits, curved canopies, etc) where cutting and applying masking tape is not possible or at least not efficient. Masking fluid is a...

The "sponge technique" is a very well-known technique to apply effects and weathering in your models, especially to simulate chips in the paint. Not all sponges are valid for that,...

Soft-tipped acrylic pens are a very convenient solution if you don't want to mix acrylic paints, use a wet palette, etc. These flesh Available in 9 basic colors and two...

After we've finished our painting work, there's something we must always do: clean our brushes so that the bristles remain in good condition, and the lifespan of the brushes is...

If you plan on spending (or have spent) a decent amount of money in your airbrush, I find it quite logical to take care of it so that it doesn't...

These special-purpose brushes are perfect for painting tiny and often hard-to-reach details in our models or miniatures and for painting free-hands in your minis or dioramas.     We have to...

Use this oils based pen to give your models, drawing, and craftwork an attractive and eye-catching sheen which you cannot achieve with regular marker pens We have to prepare each...

One of the effects that most improves the looks of a model is a "pin wash," where washes are used to highlight details, panels, etc. We typically do this by...

Forest camouflages are incredibly eye-catching. And they are the way many European armies paint their AFVs. They are, however, very hard to paint by hand (no matter if you are...