This a beginner-friendly guide on how to paint custom action figures! Making custom action figures is definitely something I'm getting way more into. This is focusing more on the painting part of custom figures. Even if you don't know how to paint, this is a really great way to get started to paint custom action figures.
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00:00 Introduction
00:23 Make a custom clone trooper
00:55 Asking for inspiration
02:48 Nail polish remover
03:30 Clear Coat or finisher
04:14 Masking tape
06:12 Painting thin layers
08:05 Metal scribe
09:24 Chipped paint effect
11:28 Gundam Markers
12:54 Black wash
14:59 Share your work