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Old 02-07-2017 | 07:57 AM
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kevinthoele
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Originally Posted by IFlyEm35
I am looking to cut my teeth on weathering and I am interested in hearing what the current preferred techniques are. Initially my plan was to brush acrylic paint on the panel lines and wipe them off. I also stumbled upon paint washing and also a technique using eyeshadow thinned with glass cleaner. Then of course there is air brushing.

What at is your favorite weathering technique?
I like acrylic paints. Black browns. Wipe on and wipe off with damp rag. Wet sand with fine paper to remove more if needed. Here are 2 examples one very dirty and one air force not so much

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