This is important, as often a mix of new and old materials are used. Next, a base coat of paint is applied. Several methods of applying the base coat exist, ranging from using a single color uniformly to blending many colors together. This base coat is the final color on some of the set in areas that have no additional layers painted on top of them. However, many areas will call for additional texturing and detail work , to make a set look dirty, old, etc.
Many textural effects are illusory rather than realistic.
The illusions are accomplished through the use of paint color and appropriate application of the paint. Rock, brick, and wooden panels can all be simulated using textural tricks. Use of information in this document implies understanding and agreement with the copyright and terms of use . Specifically, no warranty is expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of the information contained within. All trademarks are property of their respective owners.