Acrylic or Enamel paint???

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lambo7

New Hunter

• May 17, 2011

• #1

hi,
sorry IF this is a silly question but I'm new to painting etc....
I've just bought my 1st Boba Fett helmet. do I use Acrylic or Enamel paint???
and can I paint one on top of the other etc etc....???? also is one better for liquid masks ?
thanks and sorry for being stupid

 

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KaanE

Well-Known Hunter

• May 17, 2011

• #2

Enamel

 

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lambo7

New Hunter

• May 17, 2011

• #3

thanks for the help.

 

Jayvee

Active Hunter

• May 17, 2011

• #4

I used acrylic spray paints, and they worked great. I think it may depend on if your going to airbrush or use rattle cans etc and whats available to you, but they are both good choices. just stick with either all enamels or all acrylics - mixing them together can cause the paints to react. Peace

 

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Mandaflorian

Active Hunter

• May 18, 2011

• #5

for us european guys ENAMEL is the best choice, wide color range and best availability

just my 5c