Essential Paint Preparation For Airbrushing

What do you need to know before picking up your airbrush to paint? This video is part of the Airbrushing Need To Know Basics. Where we answer your commonly asked questions to help bring your art to life when using your airbrush. If you are a beginner or intermediate airbrush artist, using your airbrush for miniature painting, canvas or even makeup then this video will be perfect for you. If you have a question on airbrushing then please leave a comment below and we can help answer it in another video. How do you prepare for your Airbrushing? 0:00 - Introduction: Preparing Paint for Your Airbrush 0:21 - The Challenges of Airbrushing Paint in the Past 0:57 - Top Tip: Use the Right Thinner and Cleaner 1:12 - The Ideal Paint Consistency for Smooth Spraying 1:32 - The “Milk Consistency” Rule Explained 1:48 - A Simple Drip Test for Paint Thickness 2:09 - Using Over-Thinned Paint for Precise Color Control 2:59 - The Effects of Using Paint That’s Too Thick 3:24 - Creating Sharp Details by Adjusting Paint Thickness 3:52 - Thanks for Watching! Music from: http://epidemicsound.com