Phosphorescent paint in towns to save energy
This article deals with the solution of phosphorescent road paint and photoluminescent markings, for exterior pedestrian zones and the marking of paths and obstacles, following the extinction of street lights in the city during the night. With the increase in … Continued
Hikari Toys for Soft PVC – Interview StardustColors
For two years now StardustColors has been offering the HIKARI Toys for Soft PVC range of paints specially designed for soft vinyl toys. Today we welcome Stéphane, a user of the range since the start of its marketing, to tell … Continued
Being a PLAMO builder: GUNDAM-GUNPLA plastic painting and modeling
Stardustcolors introduced you to modeling on PVC toys (SOFUBI), modeling on radio-controlled models (LEXAN), modeling of miniatures and figurines, and today here is another family of modeling: GUNPLA or GUNDAM modeling. Here too, paints are used to personalize the parts … Continued
Adhesive Masking Tips and Techniques
Here is a blog article dedicated to one of the main techniques of custom painting on vehicles: applying adhesive to create masks. Each multicolor painting project is the subject of a strategy, a plan carefully thought out in advance. Here … Continued
How to apply white Metal-Flakes paint – A1108
This short article will be devoted to thetechnique of painting a white glitter effect A1108. Vous avez sûrement déjà vu un véhicule entier peint avec un revêtement scintillant comme des diamants et vous vous demandez comment réaliser un tel effet ? … Continued
Lime green crystallizer and candy – Custom paint on tank by @imbry
Crystal effect paint creates an effect of depth. This optical illusion effect is reinforced as soon as a colored transparent varnish is applied above. The Candy color varnish intensifies the relief impressions produced by the crystals. The painter Sandro … Continued
“Magma” guitar made with Marblizer and Candy Red paint
Here is a paint job done by the artisan luthier Remige Lutherie. The Special effect chosen is the marbled effect “Marblizer” which is a relatively simple paint to apply and which gives an impressive visual effect. Its optical effect of … Continued
Steps and tips for successful crystallized paint
The Crystalizer is a completely exotic product among all existing products in the world of decorative paint or bodywork. It allows you to create a surface with patterns of crystals, and when combined with the Candy technique (transparent colored clearcoat), … Continued
Chameleon Interference effects in painting
There is a unique collection of 38 references in the Stardust® range, leader and pioneer in Europe in the field of Chameleon colours. “Chameleon” paints, formerly known as “Beetle” paints, “Flip Flop” paints, or even “Colorshift” paints are pearlescent colors … Continued
Print a photoluminescent fire safety plan
In establishments open to the public, such as gymnasiums, museums, hotels, ships but also in certain factories, it is required to install a Photoluminescent PVC evacuation plan in order to guide the occupants towards the exits in case of emergency … Continued