# Instruction Booklet VALLEJO Vallejo Ammo: Modeling Guide - How to Paint with the Airbrush

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--vallejo-2018631--11995432
**Data updated:** 2026-03-11 18:28 (EET)
**Category:** Textbooks & Study Guides
**Manufacturer:** VALLEJO
**Manufacturer code:** 2018631
**EAN:** 8432074061311
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 41.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-15 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 34.70 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--vallejo-2018631--11995432

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 07.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 10.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 10.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Printed instructional guide from VALLEJO covering airbrush painting techniques for scale models. The Vallejo Ammo: Modeling Guide — How to Paint with the Airbrush presents step‑by‑step procedures, recommended materials and practical tips for priming, basecoating, shading and weathering with an airbrush. Designed for modelers seeking technique guidance and workflow improvements.

## Long description

Vallejo Ammo: Modeling Guide — How to Paint with the Airbrush is a printed instructional booklet from VALLEJO that explains airbrush painting techniques for scale models. The guide outlines a step‑by‑step workflow for priming, basecoating, mid‑tone layering, shading and weathering with an airbrush, and identifies recommended materials and typical setups used by modelers. It is designed as a practical reference to improve consistency and control when painting miniatures, vehicles and diorama elements.
Advantages
The booklet provides clear stepwise explanations and photographic examples to support learning of airbrush techniques without assuming prior professional training. It gathers recommended materials, nozzle and pressure suggestions, and simplified procedures for common tasks such as pre‑painting preparation, masking and progressive tone building. The content is focused on practical application and workflow efficiency to help reduce trial and error when using an airbrush on scale models.
Suitable for
 Hobbyists learning to use an airbrush on miniatures and scale models
 Modelers improving priming, basecoating and shading workflows
 Artists seeking practical guidance on airbrush setup and material selection
 Workshops and clubs as a concise printed reference for airbrushing techniques
Key specifications
 Format: Printed instructional booklet suitable for desktop reference
 Content focus: Airbrush techniques for priming, basecoat, shading and weathering
 Includes step‑by‑step procedures and photographic illustrations
 Material recommendations: compatible with acrylic model paints and airbrush thinners
 Language: instructional text and captions in English (printed edition)
How to use
Use the booklet as a stepwise manual while setting up and operating an airbrush. Follow the recommended sequence: surface preparation and masking, priming, establishing basecoats with thin evenly applied layers, building mid‑tones and highlights, then applying shading and weathering techniques. Refer to the photographic examples and suggested pressure/nozzle ranges to match each phase. Consult the material recommendations when selecting paints and thinners to ensure compatibility with your airbrush system.
Usage recommendations
Work in a ventilated area and test suggested procedures on scrap pieces before applying them to finished models. Adjust compressor pressure, nozzle size and paint viscosity incrementally to achieve consistent atomization and layer control as shown in the guide.

## FAQ

### How much does the VALLEJO Vallejo Ammo: Modeling Guide - How to Paint with the Airbrush cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 41.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 07.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All VALLEJO products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized VALLEJO service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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