DRAGON HELMET DESIGN
by Patrick Charuel Pats Web Site
This how to covers airbrushing a free hand design with light colours over dark background. To do it, I will use solvent white base and water colours from Createx Auto-Air. THe white base will serve as our under painting over which we'll spray candy colors.
I prepare the helmet with a black mate solvent base coat. After proper drying time the surface is sanded with scotch bright
This article will show you the steps I used to create a stressed metal look for a punisher theme bike. The effect is not hard to create and has attracted much attention. Recently I converted to waterborne paints and have been using Auto Air to paint my bikes and helmets. Like any paint, there are issues and with every project you refine the issues. The paint sprayed well and I had relatively not issues. If you spray the paint in light coats you should have no issues.
Material list:
Mini spray gun
IWATA airbrush
Auto Air Paint
Masking Tape
Transfer tape
To Start, all the parts was sprayed with a metallic silver. This
Here is a quick, easy and low cost modification that can be done to most air compressors. My air compressor a Sears Craftsman 5hp 20 gallon model had a very cheap and hard to use drain plug as it came from the store. With this modification you will no longer need to tip your compressor and fight with this awkward device. Draining your compressor after each use is essential preventative maintenance tasks that can keep your compressor healthy and may help it last longer.
If you are serious about making a career in the kustom painting field Ohio Tech's program is the route to take to become a pro.
About two years ago when I started airbrushing, I was looking for a place where I could learn more about this art form. I tried contacting a few local custom painters
DRAGON HELMET DESIGN
DRAGON HELMET DESIGN
by Patrick Charuel
Pats Web Site
This how to covers airbrushing a free hand design with light colours over dark background. To do it, I will use solvent white base and water colours from Createx Auto-Air. THe white base will serve as our under painting over which we'll spray candy colors.
I prepare the helmet with a black mate solvent base coat. After proper drying time the surface is sanded with scotch bright