Paint a sign with shiny gold letters with colored chrome
Gold is the most precious and beautiful metal, when polished it forms a reflective mirror. This stainless metal born in the heart of the stars is synonymous with luxury and rarity. In the field of decoration, gilding, chrome paint or … Continued
New red glitter look for a 1983 Yamaha XV1000 TR1
Complete tutorial for the realization of a Red Metal flakes motorcycle paint : Our customer @Jerem_Motorcycles was pleased to send us the photos of the different stages of the complete makeover of this 1983 Yamaha XV1000 TR1. Discover their achievements … Continued
Tutorial : how to paint a guitar ?
Below, we present the different steps and products that allow to paint a guitar, with professional paints from Stardust. Whether you are painting a car body, a bike, a battery or whether you want to paint a guitar, the processes … Continued
What are the differences for the Extrem Stardust chameleon range?
Stardust, the French special effects paint manufacturer, expands its already unique collection of 18 “chameleon” colors, with an impressive series of 16 “Extrem” chameleon colors. What is the difference with the previous range? First of all, the price, which at … Continued
How to make a marine decoration, with waves and beach using epoxy resin ?
The sea and wave effect with epoxy resin is very easy to achieve and gives a very impressive result : The epoxy resin is well suited for this magnificent marine trompe-l’oeil, which sparkles thanks to the mother-of-pearl powder and is transparent … Continued
Discover all effects paints for bicycle frames !
So, you want to give your bike a facelift? Or just adopt a stunning new look with a painting straight from the year 2100? Well to your bike spray paint or spray gun, for those who are lucky enough to … Continued
Advice and tips for painting flying models
Here are some answers to frequently asked questions by model-makers who try to practice painting on their aircraft models! Which paint should I choose to keep a miniature airplane lightweight? When talking about flying models (not the static plastic models), … Continued
How to repaint your 2CV bodywork?
In 1948, when the type A 2CV was released during the post-war period, these cars displayed a unique metallic paint colour : Gray 109. With the success growth in the post-war years, during the 50s and 60s, 75 new shades, … Continued
How to create a car body paint with matt or satin areas?
How to create a car body paint with matt or satin areas? When creating a custom paint, for example on a car bodywork, a motorcycle fairing, or on a bike frame, there’s a very interesting effect which is the association … Continued
Metallisation by spraying
Different “chrome effect” metallization techniques: Silvering (silver), galvanisation (decorative chrome or hard chrome) and vacuum metallisation (aluminum) are different techniques that consist of depositing a metal layer on materials for decorative or technical uses. Among these techniques, apart from galvanic … Continued
