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If you're new to scale modelling, the paint aisle can be overwhelming. Tamiya alone produces three completely different paint formulas — and knowing which one to reach for makes a real difference to your finished build. Here's a plain-English breakdown. Once you know which formula suits your build, check our complete Tamiya paint colour chart to find the exact colour you need. browse our full selection here. Tamiya Hybrid Acrylics (X and XF Series) Tamiya's acrylics are best understood as …

This guide covers every Vallejo paint in stock at Wheels & Wings Hobbies, organised by line. Vallejo produces more specialised lines than any other brand we carry — from precise military aviation and armour colours to dedicated miniature painting ranges for Warhammer and fantasy. All paints are 17ml water-based acrylic unless otherwise noted, check out our full range here to browse. Looking to paint a specific vehicle? Check out our Vallejo Vehicle Paint Guide Jump to: Model Air | Mode …

Tamiya paint is one of the most trusted names in scale modelling — used by beginners and master builders alike around the world. This colour chart covers every Tamiya paint formula we carry at Wheels Wings & Hobbies, organized by series with reference notes on what each colour was designed for — including the military designations, time periods, and specific vehicle subjects each colour applies to. Tamiya produces paint in three main formulas: hybrid acrylic (alcohol-based, fast …