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[…] from this site, which also have the MAX -Technique, another option for pre-shading : https://www.saint-ism.com/2009/09/gunpla-modelling-preshading/ Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:LikeBe the first to like this […]
[…] the head honchos at Bandai who helped launch the Master Grade line. His building strategy, the “Max Technique,” always involves putting down a black base coat and painting over […]
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[…] The Max Technique involves starting with a flat black base for the entire piece and slowly applying paint coats on top to fade in the colours you like. By working from the inside of the piece outward you can achieve the same basic effect as pre-shading but with potentially less obvious edge work. This is a fairly advanced technique because you need to use your airbrush to put down very subtle and consistent coats coats across all your pieces while maintaining good handling skills to edge outward. There’s a more to it as well, such as specially prepared paint coats, which I’m not really sure I fully comprehend. If you’d like to read more, check out Saint-ism’s page on the subject. […]