# Vallejo Airbrushing and Weathering Techniques

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**Data updated:** 2026-04-19 14:11 (EEST)
**Category:** Textbooks & Study Guides
**Manufacturer:** VALLEJO
**Manufacturer code:** 2022166
**EAN:** 9788460860051
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 46.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-13 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 38.42 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## 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

Vallejo Airbrushing and Weathering Techniques. Genre: Craft & hobbies, Book cover type: Paperback, Language version: English

## Long description

Vallejo Airbrushing and Weathering Techniques is a practical guide focused on the use of water-based acrylic paints for model building and painting. Written from nearly twenty years of experience with Vallejo acrylics and auxiliary products, the book explains airbrushing methods, weathering approaches and general handling of acrylics for hobbyists moving from solvent-based paints or starting directly with water-based systems.
Advantages
The guide concentrates on water-based acrylics and provides step-by-step information about airbrushing and weathering techniques relevant to scale modelling. It compiles long-term practical experience with Vallejo products and covers both basic handling and more advanced surface-finishing methods, making it a useful reference for continued learning.
Suitable for
Hobbyists beginning with water-based acrylic paints
Model builders switching from solvent-based to acrylic systems
Anyone wanting stepwise guidance on airbrushing and weathering techniques
When it may not be suitable
This book focuses specifically on water-based acrylics and Vallejo products; readers seeking comprehensive information about solvent-based paints, non-acrylic media, or highly specialised industrial coating processes may find the content outside their scope. It is also written as a practical guide rather than an academic textbook, so it emphasises hands‑on techniques over theoretical chemistry.
Key specifications
Genre: Craft & hobbies
Format: Paperback
Pages: 204
Language: English
How to use
Follow the step-by-step chapters to learn preparation, thinning and airbrushing techniques, then practise the weathering methods shown. Use the book as a reference while working on individual projects: consult the relevant sections for surface preparation, paint application and finishing tips, and experiment on test pieces before applying techniques to final models.
What to consider before purchase
You should be interested in water-based acrylics and model painting
Expect practical, experience-based instructions rather than formal chemistry explanations
Content focuses on Vallejo products and related auxiliary materials
Usage recommendations
Read the sections on safety and ventilation, practise techniques on scrap parts before applying to finished models, and combine the illustrated step sequences with hands-on practice to build consistent results.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Language version | ENG |
| Genre | Craft & hobbies |
| Number of pages | 204 pages |
| Written by | Rob Ferreira (Scratchmod) |
| Book cover type | Paperback |
| Book illustrations | Yes |

## FAQ

### How much does the Vallejo 75.002 book 9788460860051 cost, and is it available for purchase?

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### 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.

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