Paints & Supplies5 min
Airbrush Thinner Guide: Which Thinner for Which Paint, and How Much
Thinner, reducer, flow improver or water: what each does, which paint it belongs with, and the ratios the paint makers publish.
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5 guides.
Thinner, reducer, flow improver or water: what each does, which paint it belongs with, and the ratios the paint makers publish.
Rinse cleaners for color changes, soaking cleaners for cured paint, and the cleaning pot that keeps the mist out of the room.
Shirt airbrushing needs a high-flow airbrush, textile-rated paint, more air than hobby work and a heat-set. Here is the setup the paint makers describe.
Five airbrush paints for different jobs, chosen on what each maker says it is for, how far to thin it and what pressure it sprays at.
Water-based primers you can spray indoors, picked by surface: plastic and resin models, miniatures, 3D prints, helmets and panels.