Patina - SP Maquettes

Patina.

An example of a step-by-step project demonstrating detailing using Humbrol oil-based paint...

Close-up of a Snowspeeder model featuring a photo-etched engine bay and wiring before weathering

The model is assembled and ready for painting. Apply a coat of white primer before applying the first layers of paint. This is essential when there are metal parts...

Brown patina applied to the detailed engine compartment of a Snowspeeder model

A coat of 100% matte black paint...

Snowspeeder engine compartment covered with a rust-brown patina applied with a brush

Once it is completely dry, apply a very diluted mixture of matte black and 98 chocolate...

Close-up of a Snowspeeder model with brown weathering applied to the mechanisms and piping

After at least 24 hours, dry brush starting with 100, 63, 93, and matte white...

Close-up of a Snowspeeder model with a rust-effect finish applied to the mechanical compartment featuring numerous pipes and cables

Detailed painting of small parts, including cables... Once completely dry, dry-brushing metal effects using silver and matte black...

Snowspeeder model engine compartment with brown rust patina on a white fuselage

Chipped effects created with a fine brush using silver and matte black. Then, after 24 hours, diluted paint applied with a fine brush to add more shading...