Would it be because the base paint isn't available in satin only matt? Most likely.
Ian M Administrator Staff member Administrator Moderator SMF Supporter Joined Dec 14, 2008 Messages 19,721 Points 113 Location Falster, Denmark First Name Ian Jul 13, 2022 #101 Modler bob said: Would it be because the base paint isn't available in satin only matt? Click to expand... Most likely.
Modler bob said: Would it be because the base paint isn't available in satin only matt? Click to expand... Most likely.
stillp SMF Supporter Joined Nov 17, 2016 Messages 7,224 Points 113 Location Rugby First Name Pete Jul 13, 2022 #102 Modler bob said: I should've been more accurate in my question, sorry..... The varnish in question is to be added to the base colour, and I wasn't sure why. Would it be because the base paint isn't available in satin only matt? Click to expand... I wouldn't add varnish to the base coat as it will reduce the covering power of the paint. Just paint the model and then varnish it after.
Modler bob said: I should've been more accurate in my question, sorry..... The varnish in question is to be added to the base colour, and I wasn't sure why. Would it be because the base paint isn't available in satin only matt? Click to expand... I wouldn't add varnish to the base coat as it will reduce the covering power of the paint. Just paint the model and then varnish it after.
Modler bob SMF Supporter Joined May 31, 2022 Messages 275 Points 43 Location Hampshire First Name Bob Jul 13, 2022 #103 stillp said: I wouldn't add varnish to the base coat as it will reduce the covering power of the paint. Just paint the model and then varnish it after. Click to expand... thanks Pete. That's what I meant by base coat (ficko that I am)
stillp said: I wouldn't add varnish to the base coat as it will reduce the covering power of the paint. Just paint the model and then varnish it after. Click to expand... thanks Pete. That's what I meant by base coat (ficko that I am)