Vallejo Xpress Color can be mixed together, or diluted with Xpress Medium to modify or create new shades. If you want to paint an army of figures in a quick way, Vallejo Xpress Color Black Lotus is the ideal choice. These matte colors have been specially developed to paint miniatures in an easy way.
Its main feature is the excellent capillarity that allows the donkergrijze color to flow easily over the miniature surface. Express Color has a matte finish, a long drying time and can be mixed with water. The donkergrijze color of Black Lotus creates light areas on the reliefs, saturated midtones and intense shadows in the fissures of the figure.It is recommended to apply Vallejo Xpress Color Black Lotus to a white or gray grounded or painted surface. This paint settles on crevices and reliefs of the figure, creating a contrast effect with a single coat of paint.
The uniqueness of this donkergrijze paint is that it comes in a so-called "eyedropper" jar in which 18ml. acrylic paint. The cap has an "orange" closure that must be opened at first use. The "eyedropper" (or eye dropper) ensures that the amount of paint can easily be dosed and the paint does not dry out so quickly. Of course, it can always happen that the opening sometimes becomes a bit clogged. You can easily solve this by freeing the opening with a needle or thin cocktail stick.
