Dirty Down Rust Effect

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Whilst it is simple you can be quite accurate with this and it does actually yield some really great effects.

For a broken, patchy effect apply to small areas/patches at a time and allow to dry – more in some areas, less in others. If for any reason rust paint has dried onto a brush, soak the brush in methylated spirits to fully clean, (but check first that this will not damage the brush). A different rust effect is obtained depending on whether a soft or stiff brush used to apply the paint.Detailed information on the processing of your personal data can be found in our Privacy Policy on the principles of personal data processing. A little from an open pot isn’t going to do you much damage, but spraying aerosolised solvents around is a good way to put yourself in hospital!

Alternatively, apply some Darkstar Molten Metal Graphite from earlier with a very light dry brush, making sure to apply it gently over the top of your model. Fine mist spray that deposits a semi-transparent layer of gentle coloured dye that creates a dirty, old or aged look. Following on from this post I’m planning on a follow-up where I look at how the Dirty Down Rust sits on top of various colours and finishes, how it reacts at different temperatures, and how easily it can be varnished. Keep this in mind if you’re planning on using it and not sealing it – if you’re happy with the potential for minor changes down the line then all is good, but if you’re intent on keeping an exact look then a coat or three of varnish is probably a good idea!

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The tank image above and other images below were taken from the review below by Roman at Massive Voodoo – please follow the link below to read more. Knowing that my friend James had an as-yet-unused bottle of Rust and an ever-expanding Death Guard army I decided to rope him in for the sensible bit. Yellow rust is often found in settings where standing water has most likely been present and can have a very bright yellow colour.Spray them onto a surface and they do not cover like paint, you can still see the surface underneath. Hold can upright 30cm (12 inches) away from the surface, and spray across the surface in one smooth sweep, keeping the nozzle fully depressed. To fill dents and grooves in surfaces, first cover the surface with rust paint, and then wipe the paint off the raised areas with a damp cloth (at an angle to the grooves), leaving some of the paint trapped. For a patchy effect dab the paint onto a surface and keep dabbing in the same place until the paint dries. Cloudflare sets this cookie to improve page load times and to disallow any security restrictions based on the visitor's IP address.

Dirty Down is available from dealers throughout the United Kingdom including England, Northern Ireland and Scotland and dealers in other EU countries including Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Eastonia, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden. I tried to avoid uniformity, but it seems that when you’re spraying this stuff it tends to settle quite evenly. Gently press the damp flat end of kitchen roll against the dried rust paint, and twist the kitchen roll. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Using the airbrush seems to give you a result that’s more of a flat orange than a varied rust pattern, though going back afterwards with a brush you can change this.Paint the sediment onto your model wherever rust would naturally sit, making sure to cover as much of the metallics as possible. Apply them to most fabrics, glass, mirrors, leather, timber, furniture, paper, card, metal, painted surfaces, plaster, brickwork, stone, plastics and more. For a broken, patchy effect apply to small areas/patches at a time and allow to dry – more in some areas, less in others. In this tutorial, we’ve used some railings to showcase the rust effects, but you can use any miniature or piece of terrain that needs weathering.