Vallejo Game Colour Aquamarine Paint 18ml Dropper Bottle - Vallejo - 72119
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This guide is for hobbyists and model painters looking for a high-quality acrylic paint. The key benefit is its vibrant Aquamarine color and smooth application. A minor caveat is its small 18ml volume, requiring careful usage for larger projects. Vallejo 72.119 is an 18ml bottle of acrylic paint in a specific Aquamarine shade, designed for model building and miniature painting.
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| Model Part Number | 72119 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vallejo |
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FAQs
What type of paint is Vallejo 72.119?
Vallejo 72.119 is an acrylic, water-based model paint.
How should I apply this paint?
It can be applied with a paintbrush for detailed work or thinned for use with an airbrush.
What is the volume of the bottle?
The bottle contains 18 ml of paint.
Is this paint suitable for beginners?
Yes, its acrylic formula and dropper bottle make it user-friendly for beginners and experienced painters alike.
How do I clean my brushes after using this paint?
Clean brushes immediately after use with water and soap, or a dedicated acrylic paint cleaner.
Can I mix this color with other Vallejo paints?
Yes, all Vallejo Game Color paints are designed to be intermixable, allowing you to create custom shades.
What is the best way to store the paint?
Store the bottle upright in a cool, dry place, ensuring the cap is securely closed to prevent drying.
Troubleshooting
Paint is too thick for brush application.
Add a small amount of water or Vallejo Airbrush Thinner to achieve a smoother consistency.
Paint is drying too quickly on the palette.
Use a wet palette or add a drop of Vallejo Drying Retarder to slow down the drying time.
Airbrush is clogging.
Ensure the paint is properly thinned and the airbrush is clean. Disassemble and clean the airbrush thoroughly if the issue persists.
Poor adhesion to the model.
Ensure the model surface is clean, dry, and free from mold release agents. Applying a primer before painting can significantly improve adhesion.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent color saturation and vibrancy.
- Precise control with the dropper bottle.
- Versatile for brush or airbrush application.
- Quick drying time.
- Good value for a specialized hobby paint.
Cons
- Small 18ml volume may be insufficient for large-scale projects.
- Requires thinning for optimal airbrush performance.
- Color may vary slightly between batches.
- Can be opaque, potentially requiring multiple thin coats for full coverage.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: No setup is required. Shake the bottle well before use to ensure the pigments are fully mixed. If using for airbrushing, thin the paint to your desired consistency using an appropriate airbrush thinner.
Compatibility: This acrylic paint is compatible with most model-building surfaces including plastic, metal, resin, and wood. It can be used with various primers and varnishes designed for hobby applications. It is best used with other Vallejo products for optimal results.
Care: Store the bottle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the cap is tightly sealed after each use to prevent drying. Clean brushes and airbrush equipment immediately after use with water or a dedicated acrylic cleaner.