AK-Interactive Weathering Pencils Blog

AK-Interactive Weathering Pencils Blog

The Spanish manufacturer AK-Interactive presents its new Semi-Grease Waterpencils

 

stift-kleinThe weathering pencils are approx. 17cm long, water-based and ideal for model making.
They are available in the most common basic colors to achieve all kinds of effects in a very simple way. There is also a range of essential metallic tones and rust effects. In total, the range currently consists of 37 different colors.

They are very easy to control, clean, and of course non-toxic. They are an ideal tool for beginners in the hobby as well as for more advanced modelers who understand how to develop the properties of the pencils in various forms.

AK recommends using them on a matte surface for optimal results. However, they can also be used on many other surfaces.

The areas where the pencils can be used seem endless. Here are a few examples:


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 Application areas in connection with moisture:

  • Streaking Effects
  • Rust Effects
  • Smoke & Grease Effects
  • Lighting & Shading Surfaces
  • Dust & Mud Accumulation
  • Color Transitions


Application areas for dry pencils:

  • Deep Chipping
  • Surface Chipping
  • Rods
  • Scratches
  • Highlight Edges
  • Brushed Metal
  • Panelling

 You will find the Weathering Pencils in our shop soon individually, as well as in specially assembled sets of 5. There is also a Deluxe Edition with which you will immediately receive the complete assortment

 

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Here you can watch a tutorial on how the tank turret shown below was processed:
To the Youtube video

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