STEP 1: Painting
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2-3: Primed wood. I began with a red primer, but
decided to change the structure color, so I sprayed
a gray over the first coat. The choice of primer color
will influence the final paint color. Different effects
can be achieved with different prime coats.
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Build a laser kit prt 1 - 3
STEP 1: Painting
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4-5: Off-White paint is brushed on in a succession
of thin coats, gradually making the paint appear
newer. Knowing when to stop is important, since I
am aging the model while painting it. I prefer a stiff
brush, and like the widely available inexpensive
acrylic craft paint bottles. I used Apple Barrel
Antique White.
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MRH-Sep 2013
