The Army Painter Quickshade DIP is a unique shading technique and product developed by The Army Painter. It is a dip-based method used to achieve shading and highlighting effects on miniatures quickly and easily. The Quickshade DIP is a specialized varnish that, when applied, seeps into recessed areas, adding depth and definition to the model. It provides a shading effect that enhances details and creates a realistic finish, making it a popular choice among hobbyists and painters looking to speed up the shading process while achieving professional-looking results.
Q: What are the advantages of using The Army Painter Quickshade DIP? A: The Quickshade DIP offers a convenient and efficient way to achieve shading and highlighting effects on miniatures, saving time compared to traditional layering or drybrushing techniques.
Q: Can The Army Painter Quickshade DIP be used on any type of miniature? A: Yes, The Army Painter Quickshade DIP is suitable for use on various types of miniatures, including plastic, metal, and resin models.
Q: Does The Army Painter Quickshade DIP come in different shades or colors? A: Yes, The Army Painter offers a range of Quickshade DIP variants, including different shades like Strong Tone, Soft Tone, and Dark Tone, allowing painters to choose the desired level of shading.
Q: How do I apply The Army Painter Quickshade DIP? A: The Quickshade DIP is typically applied by dipping the miniature into the varnish, allowing the excess to drip off, and then leaving it to dry.
Q: Do I need to paint the miniature before using The Army Painter Quickshade DIP? A: It is recommended to paint the base colors and details on the miniature before applying The Army Painter Quickshade DIP. The varnish will enhance the existing colors and add shading effects.