ISSUE Nº 174 · 01 NOV 2026 · THE BUT-FIRST-COFFEE EDITION

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Compare Two Miniature Paint Ranges Before You Restock Your Kit

Compare two miniature paint ranges before restocking a painting kit. Range one: [paste details, for example a specific acrylic range known for thin consistency and a large colour selection]. Range two: [paste details, for example a range known for strong pigment coverage but a smaller colour range]. Compare them on coverage in one coat, how much they need thinning, drying time, cost per pot, and compatibility with an existing collection of paints from a different range. Finish with a one line recommendation for a painter who mostly does tabletop standard quality rather than display quality miniatures.

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