tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2896607568583881271.post5773825186158021779..comments2024-03-29T01:31:22.386-07:00Comments on 40k Hobby Blog: Purity Seal Gone WrongJohn Stieninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01860350974000948346noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2896607568583881271.post-55093091138754576282009-11-03T02:26:22.689-07:002009-11-03T02:26:22.689-07:00I'll also add, purity seal is a satin varnish,...I'll also add, purity seal is a satin varnish, not a matte varnish and so will impart a slight sheen to your models.<br />If you want a matte coat, you'll either have to go over it with a dull-coat, or get another brand matte varnishAndy - bGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15248283508785967847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2896607568583881271.post-82439738029337242262009-11-02T10:14:07.227-07:002009-11-02T10:14:07.227-07:00Woah woah, yes Purity Seal has a bad rep for frost...Woah woah, yes Purity Seal has a bad rep for frosting, but it is a Satin Varnish, always has been, which is slightly glossy, not a Matt, thats the issue here if I understand correctly.Col.Gravishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04146317077934073291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2896607568583881271.post-59464713443069506692009-11-02T07:04:50.241-07:002009-11-02T07:04:50.241-07:00Purity Seal seems to ruin everything these days. T...Purity Seal seems to ruin everything these days. Though in the right application frosting can be beneficial.<br /><br />I switched to Testors Dullcoat.onihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00826913158717010235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2896607568583881271.post-72648036524233092102009-11-01T17:18:31.042-07:002009-11-01T17:18:31.042-07:00I don't think they are messed up yet. I just n...I don't think they are messed up yet. I just need to dull coat them so they return to what they looked like post painting.John Stieninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01860350974000948346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2896607568583881271.post-2174648934966022112009-11-01T14:26:03.873-07:002009-11-01T14:26:03.873-07:00Sorry to hear about this. Check this out, it might...Sorry to hear about this. Check this out, it might help if you haven't already seen it:<br /><br />http://fromthewarp.blogspot.com/2009/09/varnishing-without-frosting.htmlSpace Hulk Enthusiasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03522498406401972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2896607568583881271.post-55802939563459758752009-11-01T12:21:58.504-07:002009-11-01T12:21:58.504-07:00That's the second time I've heard about Pu...That's the second time I've heard about Purity Seal messing up someone's project. I use Krylon Matte Sealant, works great for me.Faolainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12190478797987307232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2896607568583881271.post-84831915760127645782009-11-01T12:02:56.846-07:002009-11-01T12:02:56.846-07:00I use Testors matte, glossy and superglossy for al...I use Testors matte, glossy and superglossy for all my work. It works great.<br />Mike<br />Santa Cruz WarhammmerSC Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15258905153733166390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2896607568583881271.post-82591653839701559552009-11-01T11:36:38.573-07:002009-11-01T11:36:38.573-07:00That would explain a lot. When did this change hap...That would explain a lot. When did this change happen. I may have just bought the new stuff thinking it was the old variety. This is horrible!John Stieninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01860350974000948346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2896607568583881271.post-67863670813163976032009-11-01T11:29:33.707-07:002009-11-01T11:29:33.707-07:00I thought purity seal was always semi-glossy no ma...I thought purity seal was always semi-glossy no matter what. Well at least every other spay varnish that says Satin is usually only partially Matt.<br /><br />Ever since GW stopped producing it's Matt Varnish a lot of people have been looking for other companies that produce pure Matt results.Marshal Argoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07607317862547930581noreply@blogger.com