Createx Illustration Cobalt Blue - 2oz
Illustration Colors are Createx Colors flagship airbrush paints designed for refined atomization and flow through the smallest of airbrush tip sizes, at low psi settings.
Initially designed for the illustrator and fine artist Illustration has proven to be very popular with automotive; mural and a wide range of other airbrush artists due to it's ease of use, spray-ability and light-fast automotive grade pigments.
- Highly pigmented; Transparent colors
- Dries to a matte finish
- Light fast; Automotive grade pigments
- may be sprayed direct from the bottle or thinned with 4011 Reducer
Illustration Colors meet the expectations of artists who demand exacting airbrush performance straight from the bottle.
All illustration Colors have a delayed curing (cross-linking) Easily scratch, erase or manipulate the painted project for an estimated 48 hours, once cured the are a durable hard paint finish.
Durability without waiting for the full cure: When mixed with 4050 UVLS Illustration Colors do not soft erase. Refer to Illustration Colors Technical Data Sheet for more information.
Thin colors with 4011 Reducer, generally 5% - 20% per volume for airbrush, and 5% - 10% per volume for spray-gun.
The amounts of reducer used to thin your paint vary, there are many factors such as airbrush tip-size, technique and color type. The viscosity of specific colors will vary which affects how much reducer is needed to thin colors to the same flow & atomization.
For example, Burnt Umber, a thick heavy pigmented color, will require more than Yellow to spray the same. Subjective preferences also play a role. These mixing guidelines are just a starting reference. If adding excessive amounts of 4011, consider also adding 5090 Transparent Base.
