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Scale Model Basics: Prepping paint for scale models
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Scale Model Basics: Prepping paint for scale models
Everything you need to know about mixing your paint before you start airbrushing or hand-brushing a scale model
January 14, 2022
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In this installment of Scale Model Basics, we take you on a guided tour of how to mix and prepare your paint before applying it to your model. Make sure you have gloves, an apron, and some stir sticks!
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