An article on how to apply beautiful airbrushing on the car body. Nuances of image application technology on the car. At the end of the article - video of beautiful 3d drawings on the car body.
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The car demonstrates the status, character and temperament of its owner. Many motorists want to stand out against the backdrop of other vehicles, so various drawings are applied to their cars. In fact, a whole art emerged, which is called airbrushing. Now anyone can make a real work of art from his car. In this article, consider the nuances of applying drawings on the body of your car.
Advantages and disadvantages of airbrushing
Before choosing a picture and apply it to the car you need to understand the pros and cons of airbrushing.
The pros will be attributed to:
- The ability to demonstrate their own individuality, their hobbies, catch on their cars enthusiastic views of passersby and other motorists;
- The ability to hide small body defects, cracks and scratches using drawings;
- The presence of a drawing on the car significantly reduces the likelihood of its hijacking. Few people will treat such a car, as it is easy to find it, and get rid of the drawing too considerably and expensive.
- High cost of work;
- After Accident car Picture is more difficult to restore;
- Sell \u200b\u200ba car with airbrushing is usually difficult, since not all buyers will like the drawing on it.
What instruments need
Naturally, specific tools are needed for applying the selected pattern:
- Aerograph. This is a main device that under pressure sprays paint to the surface of the car body. It provides accurate and neat spraying.
- Compressor;
- Connecting hoses;
- Paints;
- Different skar;
- Fixer for varnish;
- Solvent and degreaser;
- Polishing machine with different circles.
Find this equipment will not be much difficulty. All this is sold in specialized stores. Special attention You should turn to paints. Now you can find different types Mixtures, but novice artists can take advantage of universal paints and solvents of grades 646 and 647, with which a wide range of tasks can be performed. In principle, working with automotive paints resembles work with conventional paints.
As a rule, drawings are applied to the hood, doors, trunk lid, front or rear wings. With a great desire, you can paint the whole car.
Complexity of drawing
Since aerography is an art, then in this case you need to take into account many nuances. First of all, much depends on the complexity of the pattern to be applied to the car. There are three categories of drawings that require in turn from the artist of different preparedness.
- The first category. It includes simple graphic drawings: different lines, patterns, stripes, elementary geometric shapes.
- The second category. In this case, the drawing is limited to one artistic object, when creating multicomponent paints.
- The third category includes complex artistic drawings with several objects and an applied background. It can use all the variety of paints. The master is important to mix the paint properly and create a smooth transition of colors. If everything is done professionally, a simple car will become a unique masterpiece.
How to draw
For drawing, a special airbrush is used. But when creating an ornament, landscape and animals, brushes and paint are used, and the artist's hand-made work is used. You can also draw on a stencil if the style of "techno" is used.
The used paints should be high quality, durable and resistant to different atmospheric precipitation.
Naturally, you should use a wide color row so that you can create any desired shade. Also during the drawing, it is necessary to add reflective and light-capacity paints. To give greater strength, the drawing is coated with several layers of varnish, which among other things will give the image "Depth".
These are basic drawing rules. But it is important to strictly observe the technology of airbrushing.
The main stages of airbrushing technology
It all starts with the selection of the desired picture. It is important to determine its topic, observe the proportions, color gamut, image style and ensure its correct placement. It is also important to choose the right background so that the drawing looks beautiful and expressive. After that, you need to understand where it is best to place the selected image on the bodies.
When the theme of the drawing is selected, it should be done by developing a sketch. Collections of drawings, graphic tablet, camera, laptop, scanner will help this. If you draw well enough paper and pencil. Figure Using Photoshop, you must apply to the photo of the machine and add fragments of the selected pattern. Everything, sketch is ready.
Then you should carefully examine the character of the image to pick up suitable way drawing pattern. As mentioned above, for each way you need your tools. If it is "just a sticker" or a translated picture, then enough stencil. If you need to portray different complex objects with smooth flower transitions, you will have to use an airbrush and brushes.
It should be remembered that it is important to correctly place the drawing, because what is wonderful on paper, it will not always look beautiful on the body.
Not only, the wrong placement can "kill" the style of the entire car. Therefore, it is necessary to take a very carefully to choose the place of placement of the drawing on the car body.
This will help the computer. The entire process of modeling and positioning the image on the car body is performed using a computer.
If you are an experienced professional, you can do it and manually. However, it should be borne in mind that the body is distinguished by a complex relief and form. It has different protrusions and transitions that can affect the image of the drawing. Therefore, it is still better to introduce an image in a PC, put on it different versions of painting, nuances of the geometry of the body. Now images can be represented in three-dimensional form, which will allow you to carefully see and edit all the shortcomings.
If everything suits you, you can move to the preparation of the body of the machine to apply an image.
Preparation of car
First of all, you need to remove door handles, mirrors, headlights, all rubber seals And other elements to ensure the uniform of the applying of paints and varnishes.
After that, matting is performed. It is necessary to handle only the top layer of varnish so that the paint is well cloudy with the surface. All scratches and small chips should be eliminated. You can perform work with special matting sponges that do not leave scratches.
All the details and elements unredened by the pattern and items must be saved with a scotch or paper so that paint does not fall into them or varnish. The place where the drawing will be applied, it is necessary to clean from dust and degrease.
Design process
First you need to apply the main sketch. As a rule, in this case, stencils that make it easy to make the basis. The very first lines are desirable to do not very bright and more blurred. It is important to keep the airbrush perpendicular to the body surface.
It should be applied gently and neatly, eliminating sharp movements. The hand must be kept calm, but firmly to avoid the outers. Gradually (layer per layer) It is necessary to output the entire image. First, the base will be burned, and then add new parts.
Success in this business depends on proper setting Aerograph. It is necessary to configure the required thickness of the lines and the supply of pressure.
Paint should be applied by layers. And you can only apply the subsequent layer when the previous one gets up. It is important to remember that they first apply light shades, because dark is difficult to paint.
At the very end, the finished drawing must be covered with several layers of a spray with a spray gun so that the image is fixed. When the varnish hardens, it is necessary to proceed to polish. This is the final stage in the drawing procedure on the car body.
The durability of the drawing will depend on the compliance with the technology and quality of the materials used.
- Applying a drawing, work in a respirator with a high-quality air filtration system. This will help keep health, because paints and varnishes are pretty toxic.
- In order for the drawing for a long time retained its beauty, it is necessary to periodically apply protective equipment on it. Be sure to buy a protective and abrasive polyteroli. As a rule, if technology was observed, the image will last as much as the factory body paint.
- If you want to remove the drawing in the future, some problems may arise. When applying temporary airbrushing, it can easily be removed using special washing paints. But from constant airbrushing is so easy not to get rid. We will have or repaint a car, or cover it with a special film.
- If the image takes more than half the body surface, you will have to reissue the documents for the machine, since its color has changed.
- Aerography is considered a multicolor coloring car. It should not copy the identification coloring or symbolism of special vehicles. In the passport of the machine must be marked the fact of image availability.
- Airbrushing, if desired, can be insured in the CASCO. At the same time, the insurance company will cover all the costs of restoring the image.
Let's summarize
If you decide to decorate your car with some drawing, you should think carefully if you need it. If you need and you have defined skills, you can draw a sketch and apply a picture on the body. If you never kept brushes in your hands, it is better to trust this business to professional craftsmen.
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Bright flame languages \u200b\u200blike a belt covering the car, clawed beast paws leaving the trail on the glossy body surface ... all these fiery subsoil, flora and fauna, can be the most unexpected way on the car. The times have long passed when the only possible option for the car was some kind of classic strict color. Fashion came to replace boring shades, and now the fashionable and popular phenomenon is airbrushing.
Aerography is the art of a car painting. This phenomenon keeps its beginning from America, where it was fashionable to paint the motorcycles and racing cars. The first pictures were rather symbolic. On cars were depicted fast birds, jaguars, etc. Attributes of freedom, speed and power. Gradually with the development of this direction, airbrushing became an attribute and simple machines. And the drawings changed depending on the wishes of the owner of the car and its taste preferences. In the 60-70xc, the United States was conquered by this trend, in Europe, such arts appeared much later, well, and the conservative Soviet Union speaks out. On the expanses of our immense homeland, aerography as a common and well-known phenomenon appeared after the 90x.
The popularity of this type of art is difficult to overestimate. After all, this is not just a picture, it technological process, allowing you to completely change the type of machine, betray him a special meaning. The process itself consists of several stages: financial - airbrushing on cars is no cheap service. Quality materials and work of a good wizard will cost money. Conceptual. By ordering any drawing, you must talk with a professional and evaluate his opinion as well. Sometimes a superb looking drawing on one machine is completely different. Well, and then, as in any work there is a stage of preparation. That is, the surface on which the work will be carried out should be prepared properly: without dents, scratches and other defects. After that, only follows the procedure for applying the pattern - the process of painstaking, requiring complete concentration and creativity. Performed with the help of a special tool - airbrush. The final stage of airbrushing is varnish and polishing the image.
It is worth noting that the entire airbrushing procedure on the car is the labor-intensive process, in which not one person is involved. Deciding to decorate the car in this way, it is worth being ready for some time to part with him. After all, the procedure lasts from 2 weeks before the month, depending on the brand of the car and the complexity of work. The price of this kind of pleasure can vary and depends on the region, the demand of the masters and the complexity of the work. On average in the country, it ranges from several hundred to several thousand dollars.
One of the most effective ways, emphasize the bright individuality of your car. This is an artistic painting on it - airbrushing. Therefore, more and more often on the roads, there are spectacularly decorated cars, on the body of which, sometimes the real masterpiece is banging.
The process of applying an image on a car requires very high professional skills and begins with a selection of drawing (airbrushing). Studio specialists are unique Body repair In Moscow, as a rule, first detect the subject of the image in the process of conversation, then makesketch and using a special program apply an image on a car. You can not only imagine how a car will look like, after applying art painting - airbrushing, but also to see and make adjustments. The drawings themselves are diverse from sports strips to the most complex compositions. The choice is yours.
After it was determined with the place and the size of the airbrushing, it is necessary to prepare the surface with a special way, i.e. Recaped, degreases, adhesion to lacquer and paint is created. It is necessary for the drawing to be spoiled and continued to delight the eyes for more than one year. After surface preparation, proceed to applying airbrushing. This is a very scarpural work requires a lot of attention and concentration. The slightest faithful movement can completely spoil the drawing. In order for airbrushing on the car to look realistic, our artists use a variety of tools ranging from ordinary brushes and ending with a complex airbrush.
Before applying airbrushing, prepare the item. If necessary, disassemble and cooler places that will not be painted. When you need to protect the drawing from the effects of the external environment. Road dust, reagents, dampness and straight sunlights negatively affect the car's painting car. The application of varnish reliably protects airbrushing from an external negative environment. Next, after drying, we water the surface to the perfect state.
Aerography on the hood
One of the most convenient car details for airbrushing is the hood. A large surface makes it possible to apply the most complex compositions. But not always the hoods are big and smooth. Many modern brands have small and strongly embossed hoods. In this case, the wizer is easier to unscrew several bolts, remove the item and fix on a special painting stand for subsequent work.
After developing individual ISKing, airbrushing on the hood makes the car unique. This greatly complicates the life of automobiles. Because few people want to ride on a hornbeam with such strong signs.
As you know the aerography on the car it is not only the hood, but also many other sites. Not so long ago, in our workshop, design Iskiz was developed, applying images on the back of the car toyota brands Camry.
Airbrush by car in Moscow
Make airbrushing by car in Moscow you can at ul. Melnikova D.5. We work every day from 10-00 to 21-00. Experienced masters and artists will help you embody ideas in reality!