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How To: Painting Checkerboards, with Paintbrush
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Aloha,
 
Here is a quick How To do some checkerboards.

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You start out with a custom made VW Pick Up
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Its Painted House Of Kolor Tangello Orange

Paint your border white or the color you want.
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Now fill in the color of your choice.
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Outline in black.
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You can see in this pic I had outline and filled the roof

Here's a better pic of the top.
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Also dont forget to do the other side.

Here's the grid. I dot the places where I want to
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paint black before I fill with black. Much easy for the eyes.

All done with the fill.
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Almost done.
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In this pic I added a drop shadow and a thin line.
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Here she is all done up.
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We just added the metal foil, bumpers, and lights.

The new owner of this baby is Steven aka

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Thanks for looking. If you need more help you can email me at GSKustoms@aol.com

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