Lacquer paints
Mr. CLEAR COLOR GX is Mr. Hobby's highest quality CLEAR COLOR paint series. The colors are more vivid, with an outstanding clarity and transparency.
It can be used to paint a CANDY COAT (metallic candy gloss effect). Metallic candy gloss effect is usually used on model cars and robot plastic models.
THINNING RATIO for Mr. CLEAR COLOR GX
Mr. COLOR LEVELING THINNER IS RECOMMENDED
FOR Mr. CLEAR COLOR GX
BRUSH PAINTING:
1 : 0.8~1.0
(Mr. CLEAR COLOR GX : Mr. COLOR LEVELING THINNER)
AIRBRUSHING:
1: 1~2
(Mr. CLEAR COLOR GX : Mr. COLOR LEVELING THINNER)
Mr. COLOR THINNER can also be used to thin Mr. CLEAR COLOR GX, however the painted surface will have less glossiness.
Do not thin with THINNER FOR AQUEOUS HOBBY COLOR and ACRYSION SOLVENT.
HOW TO APPLY Mr. CLEAR COLOR GX
- Apply 3 to 5 coats if painting with a paint brush or 2 to 3 coats if airbrushing.
- Apply the first few coat thinly. Let it dry for 30~60 minutes.
- When the first coat is completely dry, apply a thicker layer of second coat. Leave the second coat dry for 1 to 2 hours.
- Repeat the same process for the next coats.
TIP!
- Use T114 Mr. Paint Remover to remove paint from a surface.
- Clean the tools with Mr. COLOR THINNER or Mr. TOOL CLEANER.
- Mr. HOBBY TOPCOAT and SUPER CLEAR can be applied over a coat of Mr. CLEAR COLOR GX if needed.
- Do a test paint before you apply paint on your model kit.
ATTENTION:
- Put the lid back on after use.
- Store in a cool and ventilated place, away from direct sunlight.
- Use in a well ventilated area.
- Made in Japan.
CANDY COAT (metallic candy gloss effect)
Metallic candy finish can be achieved by applying a coat over a silver painted base. SM201 SUPER FINE SILVER 2 is recommended for the base metallic coat. If you need the candy finish to be more metallic, paint a coat of Mr. COLOR C90 SHINE SILVER as base color.