Quick video to start the discussion of this topic as requested by a longtime member
One way to get some wood grain effect onto a styrene part
Using oil paint for a wood effect
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Using oil paint for a wood effect
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Re: Using oil paint for a wood effect
Fantastic. Thank you so much for this 
Its been tried and tested, it works! So don't blame the system if you're no good. 
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Re: Using oil paint for a wood effect
Nice!! Going to have to try this ... 
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Re: Using oil paint for a wood effect
Great video, thanks for sharing!
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Re: Using oil paint for a wood effect
This is how that propellor paint mule finished out with wood grain effects
Wooden Corsair prop anyone

Wooden Corsair prop anyone

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Re: Using oil paint for a wood effect
Excellent result.







