Vallejo Model Color German Grey is part of the Model Color program of the Vallejo brand and is a black-grey acrylic paint in an 18ml. eyedropper jar.
The color of Vallejo Model Color German Gray (70.995) is comparable to: Federal Standard: 35044; RAL: 7016; Humbrol 67; Citadel Foundation: 99202.
The Model Color program contains a huge range of colors and also has an interesting collection of mediums and varnishes specially designed for Miniature and Model Painting. The Model Color formula consists of permanent pigments for detailed work; This black and gray color is also completely lightfast and opaque, except for the fluorescent and transparent colors that are semi-opaque. The colors have been chosen with the help and advice of the best model painters from different countries.
Errors can be corrected with water or a little alcohol, provided this is done immediately. The black and gray color can easily be applied with a brush and dried to a matte result. Professional model painters always work with a wet brush and dilute the paint with water and matte medium, after which they apply it in several thin layers to simulate depth and shadows . Errors can be corrected with water or a little alcohol, provided this is done immediately. The consistency of Model Color ensures an extremely smooth and tight paint film without any traces of brush strokes.
The "eyedropper" (or eye dropper) ensures that the amount of paint can be dosed very easily and the paint does not dry out so quickly. The unique thing about this black and gray paint is that it is supplied in a so-called "eyedropper" jar containing 18 ml. acrylic paint. Of course, it can always happen that the opening sometimes becomes a little clogged. You can easily solve this by using a needle or thin cocktail stick to clear the opening.