Using a Mike Lavallee tru-fire template, I highlight
round edges with white basecoat. How ironic,
using a fire template to create water images. It
works great, thanks Mike!
I then add white basecoat only to the bottom of all of the bub- ing the bubble a light glow all the way around it. Once finished,
bles, following with the navy blue to the top of all of the bubbles the masking is removed (saving the mask for future use).
avoiding contact with spraying the edge of the mask, thus giv-
Using an Artool Big Shield template with its per-
fectly cut circles, I add a few bubbles here and
there as I choose, utilizing the same colors as
previously explained. I have also added a few
softer freehanded bubbles to some areas. The
combination of the mask, Artool template and
freehanded painting make for a totally natural
looking bubble effect.
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