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Armor/AFV: Techniques
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painting wood
lordQ
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Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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Posted: Sunday, August 29, 2004 - 07:57 PM UTC
hi my question:

How can i paint realistic wood (shovvels,axes etc.. on AFV's).?

cheerz Q.
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Antwerpen, Belgium
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Posted: Sunday, August 29, 2004 - 08:02 PM UTC
One way I use:

paint the handles is dessert yellow (acrylic)

let it dry and then U paint with burnt sienna or raw umber oilpaint

let it dry for 30-40 minutes and with a stiff bruch remove the oilpaint in one direction to create a woodgrain
lordQ
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Posted: Sunday, August 29, 2004 - 09:15 PM UTC
thanks!! it really works well
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