Hi guys, I’m new to airbrushing and have been watching a lot of tutorials and some people use air dryers for paints and coats.. is it a bad or good idead I’d like to know your opinions.
There is nothing wrong with using a hair dryer for speeding the process of drying a layer of paint. There are a few things that have to be taken in consideration. Make sure the fan and its internals aren’t covered in dust or any other foreign objects as they will blow onto the model/piece.
Be mindful that if the piece is very wet, you might cause…[Read more]
Hi, I’ve got an easy question. I am used to waterslide decals, but I am building a ralley kit as present, with a lot of big decals and during my last visit at my humble modelshop I bought decal softener and decal fixer. Since I haven’t used them in the past, I thought, I’ll ask if someone might has some tips for using them. The order of…[Read more]
If the decals are a bit old, like say 10 years, the glue isn’t that sticky anymore. In that case, one would use the setting solution. This is done by applying the solution directly to the model. There are some modelers whom like to add a few drops of the solution to the water, heck there are even modelers whom use distilled water for their decals…[Read more]
Many many thanks, for this hughe reply. The decals are indeed quiet old, so this will all he very helpfull and saved me from a longer research. Thx man!