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Forums - Modelling / Painting

The painting forum is for the discussion of techniques on the painting, decalling and weathering phases of AFV modelling and the tools and materials used.

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 Subject:  Re: pastelsList thread.  
  
 Date:  Apr 16, 2002
 From:  Andres Paal 
"Dave L." wrote in message
news:3cbbf3e6@dev.routehero.com...
> Hi guys. I guess this would be covered under painting :) I'm finishing up
my
> Tiger II and I decided to rust the exhausts. I used earth tone pastel
chalks
> (non-oil based) and it looked great. I then decided to spray the model in
> testors dull cote and when everything dried the exhaust was black. The
> pastels had disappeared totally. What should I do here? Thanks guys!
>
>

As much as I have used pastels I can say that, I use pastels to give my
model final finish... no futher painting or spraying. Just leave it as it is
.. and it looks great. But you mustn't touch thouse areas cause pastel will
dissapear and you have to apply it again.

Andres
 
Thread Listing 
  pastels - Dave L. - Apr 16, 2002
. . . Re: pastels - Andres Paal - Apr 16, 2002
. . . Re: pastels - Richard Tellejohn - Apr 16, 2002
. . . . . . Re: pastels - Steve Frost - Apr 16, 2002
. . . Re: pastels - Christophe Jacquemont - Apr 16, 2002
. . . Re: pastels - Cuski - Apr 16, 2002
. . . . . . Re: pastels - Dave L. - Apr 17, 2002
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