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Alclad II andNatural Metal Finishes

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Like rigging a biplane, reproducing a convincing natural metal finish is a challenge that intimidates many a modeler.

But once you run the gauntlet once, it’s really not that bad. In fact, apart from a few slightly different rules, it’s not so different from laying down traditional paint.

Hopefully, this tutorial will be just the spark you need to give it a go for yourself!

Alclad II Metallic Lacquers

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When it comes to natural metal finishes, you have a ton of options, from Model Master Metalizers to Hawkeye’s acrylic Talon line. Personally I prefer Alclad II for :

• Consistency• Durability• Shades• Performance

This tutorial will focus on Alclad II...

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Know Your Alclad ShadesAirframe Aluminum

Duraluminum

Aluminum

Semi-Matte Aluminum

Dark Aluminum

Magnesium

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