Vallejo 70597 Drying Retarder (196) – Opóźniacz do Farbek Akrylowych 17ml

Vallejo 70597 Drying Retarder (196) is a professional acrylic retarder, designed especially for modelers and artists who require precise control over the drying time of acrylic paints. This product is an invaluable aid during advanced modeling techniques, such as blending, multi-stage shading, or wet-on-wet painting.

• Capacity: 17 ml
• Material: water-based chemical compound made from a high-quality blend of acrylic polymers
• Manufacturer: the renowned Spanish company Vallejo, specializing in modeling chemicals and acrylic paints
• Purpose: for modeling acrylic paints, suitable for both airbrush and paintbrush application
• Category: modeling accessory / specialist additive for acrylic paints
• Facilitates longer work on model details and allows for unhurried spreading and blending of colors

Vallejo Drying Retarder 70597 is especially recommended for use with all Vallejo paint series: Model Color, Model Air, Game Color, and Ijamodel. With the use of this retarder, paints remain workable on the palette several times longer, eliminating the problem of drying paint during precise painting of figures, miniatures, dioramas, and vehicles in any scale. It is an essential tool for those modelers who strive for realism and smooth tonal transitions, typical of professional modeling projects.

The product does not negatively affect coverage, pigmentation, or the durability of the paint layer—as long as the recommended ratio is maintained (1-2 drops per 10 drops of paint). It can be used by both beginners and advanced modelers working with brushes or airbrushes. It makes it easier to blend colors on the model without streaks or over-drying, significantly improving the final finish of miniatures.

Level of difficulty: 1 (very easy, ready to use with no special preparation required).

The product is recommended for everyone who expects full control over acrylic painting in scale modeling, fantasy, military, figures, and dioramas.