Detail painting with a Sharpie

Recently, I discovered a unique and easier way to accomplish this task: A fine-point Sharpie black permanent marker easily details the small trim. All of my canopies look great, thanks to this pen.

As a new modeler of aircraft, I have found the most difficult part of the build is painting the trim on the canopy.

Recently, I discovered a unique and easier way to accomplish this task: A fine-point Sharpie black permanent marker easily details the small trim. All of my canopies look great, thanks to this pen.

Tip submitted by:
Larry E. Linley, USAF MSGT Ret.
Springville, Ala.

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