ABTEILUNG 502 – Catalogue 2019-2020 (L.E)

A colour especially formulated to create subtle shadow effects over gray and green colours. It is indicated for uniforms and vehicles of that colour range, for green colour gradients or for filters applicable on vehicles.

Essential colour for your scenes. It can also be used to enhance, mix, and the illumination of other colours. A basic colour for the modeler.

This is a colour that no modeler should be without. When mixed with Matte Thinner Sepia perfectly replicates dry oil and diesel fuel stains; as well, it is great for panel lines and the fine details of small parts.

Suitable to mix with all the base colours and create dirt and dust effects. Thanks to its light tone you will achieve shadow areas on white or light gray parts. Very useful to illuminate certain parts on brown, sand or tri-tone camouflages vehicles.

A very realistic dark rust tone, perfect for creating rust effects found on various types of metal, such as exhaust pipes … For best resuIts we recommended using it in combination with other shades of rust to achieve highly realistic finishes.

This colour can be used in a wide variety of situations and it is ideal for vehicles that need red priming, ship hulls, sci-fi models, for combining on figure clothing, red parts or layers, for the dotting and mapping techniques, etc.

A basic in weathering processes, adding realism underneath the dirty vehicles or on snowed terrains. It is recommended to combine with ABT125 Light Mud or plaster to achieve higher richness on finishes. Darker mud colours are usually used under the lighter mud colours on splashes and the inside of the affected areas in order to simulate fresh mud.

A basic in weathering processes, adding realism to the underside of dirty vehicles when used on a subtle way. A special colour to create mud accumulation effects. It can be mixed with plaster and other colours like ABT130 Dark Mud to achieve a wide tone variety, or worked with varnishes in order to achieve humid or dry effect. Lighter mud colours are usually used over the darker tones on splashes or side areas of the splattered parts in order to simulate dry mud.

Perfect colour to develop lights and shadows or faded effects of Green colours. It also looks fantastic on green figures when looking for extra luminosity.

Perfect colour to enrich models painted with a red primer base and to create several different effects on them. Also perfect to work on figures with brown or redish uniforms and add areas with more light. Also recommendable to highlight details on different elements of dioramas such walls, roof tiles, etc.

Shades of brown are amongst the most frequently used shades for modelling effects. A few of the most common uses are weathering details around tracks, wheels, landing gear bays, ground, soil and dirty, the list is nearly endless … This color simulates the earth over industrial areas.