{"product_id":"ionic-0816","title":"IONIC - 0816 Antique Gold Base (Real Heavy Metal) (20ml)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAntique Gold Base (Real Heavy Metal) (20ml)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIONIC - 0816\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntique Gold Base gives your miniatures a deep, patinated antique gold tone. A highly pigmented base colour from Ionic's 3-step system for perfect coverage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eReal Heavy Metal Antique Gold Base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003e from Ionic Smart Colors is the optimal choice for creating a timeless, patinated and cohesive metallic finish with tones of aged gold. As the first step in Ionic's innovative 3-step system, this colour forms the dominant metal layer for everything from ancient relics to heavy, classic armour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eAntique Gold Base is designed to mimic the heavy, saturated lustre of aged gold. Thanks to the natural mica pigments, the paint has an extremely homogeneous coverage with a lustre that feels both massive and genuine. The system guides you methodically through the painting and provides a stable, reflective base that is optimised for further work with washes and highlights.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eHigh coverage (IONIC-0816):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe dense pigmentation ensures an even finish that covers effectively from the first coat, without hiding the finest details.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eNatural mica pigments:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEnsures a fine-grained surface without lumps, giving a more realistic metallic finish on small-scale models.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eSmart Packaging:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eComes in a convenient 20ml bottle with a smooth opening mechanism that can be operated with one hand for easy dosing at the palette.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eTechnical versatility:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWater-based acrylic formula that works great for both brush and airbrush, as well as techniques such as dry brushing and edge highlighting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eProcess:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eStep 1 - Base (This product):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eApply Antique Gold Base evenly. To enhance the antique depth of the gold, a dark brown or black primer is recommended as a base.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eStep 2 - Wash:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUse a Metallic Wash to create natural depth and contrast in seams and around rivets without dampening the metallic feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eStep 3 - Highlight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFinish with a lighter gold or silver shade on edges and raised areas to give the surface its reflective and sharp character.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"IONIC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48843097309435,"sku":"8432074908166","price":75.95,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0436\/0398\/4552\/files\/IONIC-0816-Antique-Gold-Base-Real-Heavy-Metal-20ml.jpg?v=1778149361","url":"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/ionic-0816","provider":"Jix Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}