Overview
Tamiya X-1 Black is an essential gloss acrylic paint providing pure black coloring with a brilliant lustrous finish. This fundamental color is indispensable for every modeler, serving as a base coat for metallic paints, primary color, detail paint, and mixing medium for countless modeling applications requiring deep black with a high-gloss appearance.
Part of Tamiya's X gloss acrylic series, this 10ml bottle delivers the pure black that forms the foundation of professional scale modeling. From primer bases to car bodies to detail work, Gloss Black is a daily-use essential in every modeler's toolkit.
Key Features
- Pure deep black
- Water-based acrylic formula
- High gloss finish
- Excellent coverage
- Brush and airbrush compatible
- Safe, low-odor formula
Performance Benefits
- Deep black color
- Rich gloss finish
- Perfect metallic base
- Excellent mixing medium
- Countless applications
Usage Notes
- Thin with Tamiya X-20A for airbrushing
- Use as base for metallic silvers
- Paint Retarder for brush application
- Water cleanup while wet
- Shake well before use
Technical Specs
- Color: Black
- Finish: Gloss (X series)
- Volume: 10ml
- Type: Water-based acrylic
- Application: Brush or airbrush
- Manufacturer: Tamiya
- Item Number: 81501
What's Included
- One 10ml bottle of Tamiya X-1 Black Gloss Acrylic Paint
Summary
Tamiya X-1 Black gloss acrylic paint is the essential pure black for every modeler. Indispensable for base coats, details, mixing, and countless scale modeling applications.
