One of my favorite colors in the range is Aluminum , which along with Sepia and Chipping Color were used to impart a little wear to the canopy sill and wing root of my recently finished Eduard 1/48 Me-109G-6. White Weathering Pencil is used from a wet palette to create a white blend of unevenly applied winter camouflage by the crew of an SMK Soviet Heavy Dual Turret Tank. SMK 3G WP Blend Test Armor Markings and Unit Identification

AddThis sets this geolocation cookie to help understand the location of users who share the information. With this set, you can achieve deep and surface chipping. Depending on your base color you can use a lighter color and then the chipping color. Perfect for wood chipping. Remember to apply on matte surfaces for best results. The Weathering Pencil airbrushes reasonably well. The white pencil produces a whitewash effect looking the part. The Weathering Pencil 37 Colors represent the most common hues including metallics used in modeling. Su disolvente de evaporación rápida permite un secado acelerado aportando un acabado diferente una vez secos completamente.

Hard Water vs Distilled Water | The Better Choice

Weathering is one of my weak points as a modeler so I’m always looking for a new technique or tool that will compensate for what little skill I have in this area. This translates into more control over the process and the option of wiping my mistakes clean and starting over without marring the underlying finish. These AK pencils provide both. I use distilled water for my water-based acrylic paint and wondered if there is a difference between distilled compared to tap water when working with Weathering Pencils. AK Interactive Weathering Pencils are 37 Special non-toxic water pencil colors. Weathering Pencils can be described as a type of grease paint in a pencil, specifically designed for creating modeling effects.

Tap water, whether it is untreated, treated, softened or filtered, reverse osmosis or ozonated, does not compare to Distilled Water for many scientific reasons. Without question, distilled water outperformed tap water in every aspect from dissolving the pigment, to coverage and application. The range of liquid pigments for modeling in 35ml format allows us to work wet to access all the recessed areas of our models and allows fixation without the need for extra products, glues or fixers.

Real-World Examples

Familiarize yourself with the Weathering Pencils using test pieces to learn how to utilize its amazing properties. Cianoacrilato de uso general 401, secado rápido, extra fuerte, baja viscosidad especialmente formulado para la adhesión entre materiales que incluso pueden tener una superficie ácida. Se puede usar con caucho, cuero, madera, metal, resina y plástico. Las superficies a unir deben estar libres de suciedad, polvo y grasa. Se debe aplicar una pequeña cantidad de adhesivo; más cianoacrilato no garantiza una mejor unión y hace más difícil el secado del adhesivo que es efectivo para la unión. With this set, you will be able to add effects like dust, grease, and combined many kinds of dirt. As well as painting marks on your model. The pencils are an ideal weapon to combine with other products to achieve many desired effects and techniques. Remember to apply on matte surfaces for best results. Since these “pencils” are filled with a dense grease paint, the pigments can be blended on the model a la dry-brush style or the pencil can be dipped in water and the resulting paint-like solution that comes off the tip can be used for a myriad of techniques from heavy chipping to washes; pretty neat.