Australian Model Railway Magazine

Realistic backdrops using aerosol paints

To create a realistic painted backdrop, you can use a technique called misting to replicate the colour gradient of a cloudless sky.

Basically this technique uses light misting of differing hues of aerosol paint cans, to create the sky colour gradient.

Backdrop preparation

The backdrop is made blue paint.

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