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Re: Painting question - Orange

From: Tony Francis <tony@s...>
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 12:10:00 +0100
Subject: Re: Painting question - Orange

I still put up with the mess and smells of enamels because I find that
they cover better than acrylics - I could happily get away with a single
coat of orange using 'Umbrols.

You could try using a yellow or buff primer - that would give the colour
quite a nice 'glow' as well

Tony

Jon Davis wrote:

> I tried to paint an orange base coat on a starship figure last night.
> I had primed it with white.  Ral Partha Orange was very thin and I
> wasn't terribly happy with the first coat's results.	I also tried
> an old bottle of Citadel Hobgoblin Orange and the results were even
> worse.
>
> Are there any suggestions for better coverage or a primer base color
> that would do a better job for a one coat layer of orane base?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jon


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