5.3 ) Dry Brush

Technique of emphasizing raised surface details, accomplished by lightly tabbing paint onto the brush tips, then gently brushing the paint residue onto the model surface. Used in conjunction with Paint Wash.

Sample 1 : Turret of 1.35th TAMIYA M1A1 Abram tank, cargo net soak in Elmers Glue + Water for rigidity, painted in TESTOR Forest Green, dry brushed in TESTOR Tan for its surface details.

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Sample 2 : Rear view 1.35th TAMIYA Panther tank painted in "dirty white" winter camouflage, turret and hull dry brushed in TESTOR Dark Green.

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1.35 SdKfz 234/1 Puma armored car, wheel painted in PACTRA African Yellow, paint wash in TESTOR black, dry brush with TESTOR tan.

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Puma armored car top view, paint wash and dry brush highlighting weathering and details.