Tamiya acrylics are some of the most widely available and highly regarded paints on the market. And for good reason - they airbrush like a dream, and are extremely flexible when it comes to thinning options. This video examines several thinners and makes recommendations for uses.
#tamiya #airbrushing #thinningpaint
0:00 Start
0:15 Intro
0:56 Benefits of Tamiya paints
3:17 A few drawbacks
4:46 Now which Tamiya paints are you talking about?
5:25 What is Tamiya made of? Isn't it just alcohol?
6:28 The starting point - Tamiya's X-20A
8:06 Tamiya's lacquer thinner
9:33 Other commercial thinners
9:58 AK Interactive High Compatibility Thinner
10:30 Mr. Color Thinner
11:11 Mr. Color Leveling Thinner
13:29 Alternative thinners - Isopropyl alcohol
15:08 Other alternates
16:03 What about water?
17:04 How about thinning ratios for Tamiya paints?
19:49 OK, so boil it down for me Mr. Blah Blah Man...
20:43 Wrapping up
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