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I have noticed that when I do dioramas I tend to complete a part of it then just stick it up well this next few pics will show how I get my rust effect it's not difficult and tbh it's easy and it gives a good effect for decay and desolation which is what I'm going for in this dio
How to turn this Into this
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first cover your vehicle in super glue like so
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then pop it into water making sure you give it a really good covering of water
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Then leave to dry overnight
Once completely dry paint it all over with a good coat of reddish brown I used revel aqua 37
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Wait to dry or use a hair dryer to speed this up and give it a good coat of black wash the darker the better like so
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Then dry brush in a rust colour I used revel aqua 83 but forgot to take a photo so we will move on to the highlighting , for this I used humbrol weathering powder and touch up as little or as much as you want and you should finish up looking like this
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and there you have it a nice ruined vehicle , this can be done to any metal object and I used to same approach on the warrior for the corrugated panels on the side