>>9170566I'm fine with getting advice on a hand painting set. Its hard for me to tell if it'll look really bad so I want to try it out myself. I figure I'll need brushes and stuff for little details at some point regardless. My sacrificial HG is going to be picrelated. The color scheme I have in mind is going to replace the moon blue with some kinda metallic blue or orange, the mask, grey and light grey with gunmetal, and the rest will be flat dark grey. I want the exposed wires, piston cylinders, rivet holes and thruster insides to be copper, and the exposed piston rods to be silver/chrome with a copper cylinder.
Again idunno how reasonable any of that is. I need
>primer>black>light grey>darker grey>gunmetal/slightly shiny grey>silver~chrome>copper~bronze>pearlescent/colorshift/shiny blue or orangeI am thinking I want to try hand painting first and if I'm unhappy with the results I will go for an airbrush. I don't know if I can use the paints that I get for hand painting with an airbrush. Also thought maybe I can get a rattle for just the primer... but really I have no idea what I'm doing.