Hobby paints – a look at materials and colour effects

Let your creativity run free with the right colours and techniques
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Hobby painting offers endless creative possibilities. In this article, you’ll get an overview of materials, types of paint and effects so that you can choose the paint that best suits your projects and desired forms of expression.
Harper Reed
Harper
Reed

Hobby paints – a look at materials and colour effects

Let your creativity run free with the right colours and techniques
Interests
Interests
6 min
Hobby painting offers endless creative possibilities. In this article, you’ll get an overview of materials, types of paint and effects so that you can choose the paint that best suits your projects and desired forms of expression.
Harper Reed
Harper
Reed

Hobby paints open the door to a wide range of creative projects – from small decorations to larger artworks. Whether you paint on canvas, wood, stone or fabric, there is a paint that suits your purpose. The choice of paint affects the expression, durability and the experience of working with the colours.

In this article, you’ll get an overview of the most important factors to consider when choosing hobby paints, as well as an introduction to different types and brands that can inspire your next project.

The article presents a wide selection of hobby paints, ranging from classic acrylics to special paints with metallic or pearl effects. The aim is to provide an overview of materials, areas of application and price levels, so that you can more easily find the type of paint that suits your creative needs. The product information is based on publicly available descriptions from manufacturers and retailers and has been summarised to provide an informative and easy-to-understand overview.

Factors to consider when buying hobby paints

When choosing hobby paints, it’s important to consider the material, surface and desired effect. Here are some of the key factors to think about.

1. Surface and purpose

Not all paints adhere equally well to all materials. Acrylic paint is suitable for canvas, wood and cardboard, while fabric paint is designed for textiles and is washable. If you paint on glass, metal or stone, you should choose a paint suitable for smooth surfaces.

2. Coverage and consistency

Some paints are thick and produce an opaque, textured surface, while others are more transparent and suitable for layer-by-layer effects. Consider whether you want an even, opaque result or a more vibrant and transparent finish.

3. Drying time and durability

Drying time varies depending on the type of paint and the thickness of the layer. Fast-drying paints are practical for small projects, while slow-drying types allow more time for mixing and working with the colours. If your project needs to be durable, lightfast or washable, choose a paint with high durability.

4. Colour effects

In addition to classic matte and glossy paints, there are many special effects: metallic, pearlescent, glitter and chalky finishes. These can give your project a unique look and can be used both alone and in combination with regular paints.

5. Price and quantity

Hobby paints are available in many price ranges. Cheaper sets are good for beginners and for experimenting, while professional qualities often have a higher pigment concentration and better lightfastness. Consider how much paint you actually need to get the best value for money.

Products in focus

1
Satin hobby gloss
Plus Color Hobby Paint, Violet, 250 ml/1 Bottle
A water-based and opaque hobby acrylic paint in the colour violet that dries quickly and results in a satin surface. Suitable for many types of creative projects and surfaces.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color Hobby Paint was selected as a representative of a popular and versatile acrylic paint that combines good coverage, fast drying time, and applicability on many materials.

The Plus Color Hobby Paint in violet is a water-based acrylic paint developed for creative projects where an even and opaque colour surface is desired. The paint has a creamy consistency that makes it easy to apply with a brush or sponge.

After application, the paint dries quickly and leaves a satin finish that gives an elegant look without being too glossy. It can be used on a variety of surfaces such as paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, clay, and similar materials.

Since the paint is water-based, it can easily be cleaned from brushes and tools with water as long as it has not dried. It is suitable for hobby purposes, school projects, and decorative applications where an opaque and durable paint is desired.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to work with and simple to clean.
  • Fast-drying: Allows efficient work in multiple layers.
  • Satin surface: Ensures an even and elegant result.
  • Versatile application: Can be used on many types of surfaces.
  • Opaque colour: Ensures an even and rich appearance.

Pros and cons

  • Good coverage and even colour distribution
  • Dries quickly and leaves a satin finish
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Good coverage and even colour distribution
  • Dries quickly and leaves a satin finish
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Water-based and easy to clean

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros

  • Good coverage and even colour distribution
  • Dries quickly and leaves a satin finish
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Water-based and easy to clean

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface
Pros: The paint has good coverage and even colour distribution, dries quickly and leaves a satin finish, can be used on many different materials, and is water-based, making it easy to clean.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.
Pros: The paint has good coverage and even colour distribution, dries quickly and leaves a satin finish, can be used on many different materials, and is water-based, making it easy to clean.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Hobby Paint, Violet
  • Colour: Violet
  • Type: Water-based acrylic paint
  • Finish: Satin
  • Size: 250 ml
  • Contents: 1 bottle
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39413
  • EAN: 5707167084373
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Exotic metallic shine
Inka Gold, turquoise, 50 ml/ 1 pc.
A turquoise variant of the Inka Gold series from Viva Decor – a metallic hobby paint in paste form used for decoration and creative projects.
Why it was chosen: Inka Gold, turquoise, 50 ml was selected as an example of a popular metallic hobby paint that combines strong colour intensity with versatile use for creative purposes.

Inka Gold, turquoise, 50 ml/1 pc. is a decorative hobby paint from Viva Decor, produced as a metallic paste that creates a shiny surface effect. The turquoise tone gives creative projects a vibrant and modern look.

The product comes in a 50 ml jar and is suitable for use on various surfaces such as wood, cardboard, canvas, and other hobby bases. The creamy consistency allows the paint to be applied with a sponge, brush, or cloth, depending on the desired effect.

The Inka Gold series is known for its many colour variants that can be combined to create unique metallic effects. The turquoise variant provides a cool, shiny look that can be used both alone and in combination with other shades.

  • Metallic effect: Provides a shiny, reflective surface.
  • Turquoise tone: A fresh and striking shade in the Inka Gold series.
  • Versatile use: Suitable for decorating many types of hobby surfaces.
  • Paste form: Easy to apply with sponge, brush, or cloth.
  • Content: 50 ml per jar.

Pros and cons

  • Intense metallic shine in turquoise tone
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Easy to apply and spread evenly
  • Suitable for small and larger hobby projects
  • Should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out
  • The shade may vary depending on the material and texture of the surface

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Intense metallic shine in turquoise tone
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Easy to apply and spread evenly
  • Suitable for small and larger hobby projects

Cons

  • Should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out
  • The shade may vary depending on the material and texture of the surface

Pros

  • Intense metallic shine in turquoise tone
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Easy to apply and spread evenly
  • Suitable for small and larger hobby projects

Cons

  • Should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out
  • The shade may vary depending on the material and texture of the surface
Pros: The product has an intense metallic shine in a turquoise tone, can be used on many different materials, is easy to apply and spread evenly, and is suitable for small and larger hobby projects.
Cons: It should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out, and the shade may vary depending on the material and texture of the surface.
Pros: The product has an intense metallic shine in a turquoise tone, can be used on many different materials, is easy to apply and spread evenly, and is suitable for small and larger hobby projects.
Cons: It should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out, and the shade may vary depending on the material and texture of the surface.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Viva Decor
  • Series: Inka Gold
  • Colour: Turquoise
  • Content: 50 ml
  • Form: Paste
  • Item number: 8-26921
  • EAN: 4042972612375
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Creative painting joy
Plus Color Craft Paint, Offwhite, 250ml
A water-based and opaque craft paint in the colour offwhite that dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface. The paint can be used on many different materials and is suitable for creative projects.
Why it was chosen: Plus Color Craft Paint was selected as an example of a versatile and user-friendly acrylic paint that combines high opacity with quick drying time. It is a popular choice for hobby and decoration projects where an even and matte result is desired.

Plus Color Craft Paint in the colour offwhite is a water-based paint developed for hobby use and creative purposes. It has high opacity and dries quickly, making it practical for small and larger projects.

When the paint dries, it leaves a silky matte surface that gives an elegant and even appearance. It can be used on many different surfaces, including paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, and similar materials.

The paint comes in a 250 ml bottle, which provides a suitable amount for repeated use in creative contexts. The water-based composition makes it easy to work with and easy to clean from brushes and tools as long as it has not dried.

  • Water-based formula: Makes the paint easy to apply and clean.
  • Quick-drying: Reduces waiting time between coats and makes work more efficient.
  • Silky matte finish: Provides an even and elegant surface.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for many types of surfaces such as wood, cardboard, and plaster.
  • Opaque colour: Offwhite shade with good colour saturation.

Pros and cons

  • Easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula
  • Dries quickly and gives an even surface
  • Suitable for many different materials
  • Silky matte finish provides a beautiful result
  • May require several coats to fully cover very dark surfaces
  • Should be stored properly to avoid drying out

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula
  • Dries quickly and gives an even surface
  • Suitable for many different materials
  • Silky matte finish provides a beautiful result

Cons

  • May require several coats to fully cover very dark surfaces
  • Should be stored properly to avoid drying out

Pros

  • Easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula
  • Dries quickly and gives an even surface
  • Suitable for many different materials
  • Silky matte finish provides a beautiful result

Cons

  • May require several coats to fully cover very dark surfaces
  • Should be stored properly to avoid drying out
Pros: The paint is easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula, it dries quickly and gives an even surface, is suitable for many different materials, and the silky matte finish provides a beautiful result.
Cons: It may require several coats to fully cover very dark surfaces and should be stored properly to avoid drying out.
Pros: The paint is easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula, it dries quickly and gives an even surface, is suitable for many different materials, and the silky matte finish provides a beautiful result.
Cons: It may require several coats to fully cover very dark surfaces and should be stored properly to avoid drying out.

Specifications

  • Colour: Offwhite
  • Type: Water-based craft paint
  • Surface: Silky matte
  • Content: 250 ml
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39437
  • EAN: 5707167084373 (corresponding variant)
  • Application: Suitable for many surfaces such as wood, cardboard, plaster, etc.
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Metallic luxury finish
Inka Gold, silver, 50ml
A silver-coloured hobby paint from Viva Decor from the Inka Gold series, supplied in a 50 ml jar. The product is suitable for creative projects where a metallic surface is desired.
Why it was chosen: Inka Gold, Silver, 50ml was selected as an example of a popular metallic hobby paint used for decoration and creative purposes. It represents a type of product that is often compared in terms of colour, shine, and application possibilities.

Inka Gold, Silver, 50ml is a decorative hobby paint from Viva Decor, supplied in a compact 50 ml jar. The paint has a metallic silver tone that creates a shiny surface effect on various materials.

The product belongs to the Inka Gold series, which is available in several colour variants such as gold, copper, platinum, and turquoise. The silver variant is suitable for projects where a cool, reflective look is desired.

The paint can be used for crafts, decoration, and handicrafts where a metallic finish is desired. It is ready to use in a practical container that allows easy dosing of the desired amount.

  • Metallic silver paint: Provides a shiny and reflective surface.
  • Suitable for hobby and decoration: Can be used for many types of creative projects.
  • Compact packaging: Supplied in a 50 ml jar that is easy to handle.
  • Part of the Inka Gold series: Available in several colours and shades from Viva Decor.

Pros and cons

  • Provides a distinct metallic shine
  • Available in many colour variants
  • Easy to apply in small amounts
  • The product is listed as discontinued
  • Limited information about the application method on the product page

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Provides a distinct metallic shine
  • Available in many colour variants
  • Easy to apply in small amounts

Cons

  • The product is listed as discontinued
  • Limited information about the application method on the product page

Pros

  • Provides a distinct metallic shine
  • Available in many colour variants
  • Easy to apply in small amounts

Cons

  • The product is listed as discontinued
  • Limited information about the application method on the product page
Pros: The product provides a distinct metallic shine, is available in many colour variants, and is easy to apply in small amounts.
Cons: The product is listed as discontinued, and there is only limited information about the application method on the product page.
Pros: The product provides a distinct metallic shine, is available in many colour variants, and is easy to apply in small amounts.
Cons: The product is listed as discontinued, and there is only limited information about the application method on the product page.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Viva Decor
  • Series: Inka Gold
  • Colour: Silver (silver)
  • Content: 50 ml
  • Item number: 8-24218
  • EAN: 4042972612207
  • Packaging: 1 jar
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Creative silky matte paint
Plus Color Craft Paint, Light Powder, 250 ml/1 Bottle
A versatile acrylic paint in the colour Light Powder that provides an even and silky matte finish on many types of materials. The paint is water-based and quick-drying, making it suitable for creative craft projects.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color Craft Paint was selected as a representative of a popular and user-friendly craft paint that combines good coverage, short drying time, and a wide range of applications. It is suitable for comparison with other acrylic and craft paints in the same price range.

Plus Color Craft Paint in the colour Light Powder is a water-based acrylic paint developed for hobby and decorative purposes. It has a fully opaque consistency that provides an even result without many layers.

The paint dries quickly and leaves a silky matte finish that emphasises the soft expression of the colour. It can be used on a variety of surfaces, including paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, and similar materials, making it suitable for both small and larger creative projects.

The water-based composition makes it easy to work with and easy to clean from brushes and tools with water as long as the paint has not dried.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to apply and clean after use.
  • Quick-drying: Allows efficient work with multiple layers.
  • Silky matte finish: Provides a soft and even surface.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for many types of hobby and decorative projects.
  • Opaque colour: Light Powder gives a calm and neutral expression.

Pros and cons

  • Easy to apply and quick-drying
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and low odour
  • Leaves an even, silky matte finish
  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply and quick-drying
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and low odour
  • Leaves an even, silky matte finish

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros

  • Easy to apply and quick-drying
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and low odour
  • Leaves an even, silky matte finish

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface
Pros: The paint is easy to apply, dries quickly, can be used on many different surfaces, is water-based and low odour, and leaves an even, silky matte finish.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.
Pros: The paint is easy to apply, dries quickly, can be used on many different surfaces, is water-based and low odour, and leaves an even, silky matte finish.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, Light Powder
  • Type: Water-based acrylic paint
  • Finish: Silky matte
  • Colour: Light Powder
  • Size: 250 ml
  • Quantity: 1 bottle
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39404
  • EAN: 5707167083321
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Exclusive metallic shine
Inka Gold, Platinum, 50 ml/ 1 Tin.
A water-based hobby paint from Viva Decor with a platinum-coloured metallic effect, suitable for creative projects and decorations on various surfaces.
Why it was chosen: Inka Gold in the colour Platinum was selected as an example of a popular metallic hobby paint that combines high coverage with a glossy finish. It represents a type of product often used in creative hobby projects, card making, and decoration.

Inka Gold, Platinum, 50 ml is a decorative hobby paint from Viva Decor that gives a metallic surface with a platinum-coloured shine. The paint comes in a practical 50 ml tin and is intended for use on a variety of materials such as wood, cardboard, canvas, and other hobby surfaces.

The product is part of the Inka Gold series, which is available in several colour variants, including gold, silver, copper, and turquoise. The platinum-coloured variant provides a cool, metallic look that is well suited for modern and elegant decorations.

The paint can be applied with a sponge, brush, or cloth depending on the desired effect. It dries quickly and leaves a smooth, glossy surface that can be polished for extra shine. The product is suitable for both beginners and experienced hobby users who want to add metallic effects to their projects.

  • Metallic platinum paint: Provides an elegant and glossy surface.
  • Versatile application: Can be used on many surfaces such as wood, cardboard, and canvas.
  • Easy to apply: Can be applied with a sponge, brush, or cloth.
  • Quick-drying: Allows efficient work with multiple layers.
  • Part of the Inka Gold series: Available in several metallic colours for creative projects.

Pros and cons

  • Gives a beautiful metallic shine
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Dries quickly and is easy to polish
  • Available in many colour variants
  • May be discontinued according to the webshop
  • Requires tight sealing after use to prevent drying out

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Gives a beautiful metallic shine
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Dries quickly and is easy to polish
  • Available in many colour variants

Cons

  • May be discontinued according to the webshop
  • Requires tight sealing after use to prevent drying out

Pros

  • Gives a beautiful metallic shine
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Dries quickly and is easy to polish
  • Available in many colour variants

Cons

  • May be discontinued according to the webshop
  • Requires tight sealing after use to prevent drying out
Pros: The product gives a beautiful metallic shine, can be used on many different materials, dries quickly, is easy to polish, and is available in many colour variants.
Cons: It may be discontinued according to the webshop and requires tight sealing after use to prevent drying out.
Pros: The product gives a beautiful metallic shine, can be used on many different materials, dries quickly, is easy to polish, and is available in many colour variants.
Cons: It may be discontinued according to the webshop and requires tight sealing after use to prevent drying out.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Viva Decor
  • Series: Inka Gold
  • Colour: Platinum
  • Content: 50 ml
  • Quantity: 1 tin
  • Item number: 8-24220
  • EAN: 4042972612221
  • Available variants: Emerald, Turquoise, Magenta, Rose Quartz, Brown Gold, Gold, Silver, Copper, Platinum, Light Gold
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Creative blue paint
Plus Color Craft Paint, Primary Blue, 250 ml/1 Bottle
A water-based and opaque craft paint in the colour primary blue that dries quickly and gives a silky matte finish. The paint is suitable for many types of surfaces and comes in a 250 ml bottle.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color craft paint was selected as a representative for versatile, acrylic-based craft paints that combine good coverage, fast drying time, and applicability on many materials.

Plus Color craft paint in the colour primary blue is a water-based paint developed for hobby and decoration projects. It has high coverage and dries quickly, making it practical for small and larger creative tasks.

When the paint dries, it creates an even and silky matte surface that provides a beautiful and uniform result. It can be used on many different surfaces, including paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, and similar materials.

The product comes in a 250 ml plastic bottle, which makes it easy to dose the desired amount of paint. The water-based composition also makes it easier to clean brushes and tools after use.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to work with and easy to clean after use.
  • Fast-drying: Allows efficient work in multiple layers.
  • Silky matte finish: Leaves an even and elegant surface.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for many types of hobby and decoration projects.
  • Primary blue colour: A base colour that can be used alone or in combination with other shades.

Pros and cons

  • Good coverage and fast drying time
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Silky matte finish gives a beautiful result
  • May require several coats to fully cover very porous materials
  • Should be stored frost-free to maintain quality

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Good coverage and fast drying time
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Silky matte finish gives a beautiful result

Cons

  • May require several coats to fully cover very porous materials
  • Should be stored frost-free to maintain quality

Pros

  • Good coverage and fast drying time
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Silky matte finish gives a beautiful result

Cons

  • May require several coats to fully cover very porous materials
  • Should be stored frost-free to maintain quality
Pros: The paint has good coverage and fast drying time, can be used on many different surfaces, is water-based and easy to clean, and the silky matte finish gives a beautiful result.
Cons: It may require several coats to fully cover very porous materials and should be stored frost-free to maintain quality.
Pros: The paint has good coverage and fast drying time, can be used on many different surfaces, is water-based and easy to clean, and the silky matte finish gives a beautiful result.
Cons: It may require several coats to fully cover very porous materials and should be stored frost-free to maintain quality.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, Primary Blue
  • Colour: Primary Blue
  • Type: Water-based craft paint
  • Finish: Silky matte
  • Content: 250 ml / 1 Bottle
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39474
  • EAN: 5707167085752
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Shiny metallic gloss
Inka Gold, emerald, 50 ml/ 1 tin.
Inka Gold in the colour Emerald is a decorative, wax-based paste from Viva Decor, used to give surfaces a metallic shine. The product comes in a 50 ml tin and is suitable for hobby and art projects on various materials.
Why it was chosen: Inka Gold, emerald, 50 ml was selected as an example of a popular metallic hobby paint that combines high colour intensity with versatile application. It represents a typical product in the field of decorative paints for creative purposes.

Inka Gold, emerald, 50 ml is a metallic decorative paste made by Viva Decor. It comes in a compact tin and is intended for use in creative projects where a shiny, metallic surface effect is desired.

The colour Emerald offers a deep green hue with a metallic shine that can be used on many surfaces such as wood, cardboard, canvas, or other hobby-based materials. The product can be applied with a sponge, brush, or cloth depending on the desired effect.

The paste is suitable for both detailed decorations and larger areas where an even and reflective finish is desired. It can be combined with other colours from the Inka Gold series to create individual colour effects.

The product comes in a 50 ml tin, making it practical for small and medium-sized projects.

  • Metallic shine: Gives a shiny surface with intense colour reproduction.
  • Colour variant: Emerald – a deep green hue with a metallic finish.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for decorating wood, cardboard, canvas, and other hobby surfaces.
  • Easy application: Can be applied with a sponge, brush, or cloth.
  • Compact packaging: 50 ml tin, practical for hobby use.

Pros and cons

  • Intense metallic colour reproduction
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Easy to apply and spread evenly
  • Suitable for small and larger creative projects
  • The colour may vary depending on the texture and colour of the surface
  • Should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Intense metallic colour reproduction
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Easy to apply and spread evenly
  • Suitable for small and larger creative projects

Cons

  • The colour may vary depending on the texture and colour of the surface
  • Should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out

Pros

  • Intense metallic colour reproduction
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Easy to apply and spread evenly
  • Suitable for small and larger creative projects

Cons

  • The colour may vary depending on the texture and colour of the surface
  • Should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out
Pros: The product offers intense metallic colour reproduction, can be used on many different materials, is easy to apply and spread evenly, and is suitable for both small and larger creative projects.
Cons: The colour may vary depending on the texture and colour of the surface, and the product should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out.
Pros: The product offers intense metallic colour reproduction, can be used on many different materials, is easy to apply and spread evenly, and is suitable for both small and larger creative projects.
Cons: The colour may vary depending on the texture and colour of the surface, and the product should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Viva Decor
  • Product name: Inka Gold, emerald
  • Content: 50 ml
  • Packaging: 1 tin
  • Item number: 8-26920
  • EAN: 4042972612405
  • Product type: Decorative paste / hobby paint with metallic effect
  • Colour: Emerald (green metallic)
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Creative green shine
Plus Color Craft Paint, brilliant green, 250 ml/1 bottle
A versatile, water-based craft paint in the colour Brilliant Green that provides an opaque and satin finish on many types of materials.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color Craft Paint was selected as a representative of a popular and user-friendly acrylic paint for craft projects. It combines short drying time, good coverage, and wide applicability on various surfaces.

The Plus Color Craft Paint in the colour Brilliant Green is a water-based paint developed for creative projects where an even and opaque colour is desired. The paint dries quickly and leaves a satin finish that gives an elegant and uniform appearance.

It can be used on many different materials, including paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, clay, and similar surfaces. The water-based composition makes it easy to work with and easy to clean from brushes and tools while the paint is still wet.

With its high pigmentation and good coverage, it is suitable for both detailed craft projects and larger decorative tasks. Brilliant Green provides a fresh and vibrant colour impression that can be combined with other shades in the series for creative effects.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to apply and clean.
  • Fast-drying: Allows efficient work in multiple layers.
  • Satin finish: Leaves an even and elegant surface.
  • Versatile use: Suitable for many types of materials.
  • Opaque colour: Provides an even result with high pigmentation.

Pros and cons

  • Easy to apply and fast-drying
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and low odour
  • Leaves a satin finish
  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • Should be stored frost-free to maintain quality

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply and fast-drying
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and low odour
  • Leaves a satin finish

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • Should be stored frost-free to maintain quality

Pros

  • Easy to apply and fast-drying
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and low odour
  • Leaves a satin finish

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • Should be stored frost-free to maintain quality
Pros: The product is easy to apply, dries quickly, can be used on many different surfaces, is water-based and low odour, and leaves a satin finish.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying and should be stored frost-free to maintain its quality.
Pros: The product is easy to apply, dries quickly, can be used on many different surfaces, is water-based and low odour, and leaves a satin finish.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying and should be stored frost-free to maintain its quality.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, brilliant green
  • Type: Water-based acrylic paint
  • Colour: Brilliant Green
  • Finish: Satin
  • Content: 250 ml / 1 bottle
  • Item number: 8-39410
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • EAN: 5707167083505 (associated variant)
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Creative painting joy
Plus Color Craft Paint, black, 250 ml/1 bottle
A water-based and opaque craft paint in black that dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface. The paint can be used on many different materials and surfaces.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color Craft Paint was selected as a representative for versatile acrylic paints for hobby use. It combines ease of use, quick drying time, and an opaque result, making it relevant for comparisons with other hobby and acrylic paints.

Plus Color Craft Paint in black is a water-based paint developed for creative projects on many surfaces. It is known for its high opacity, which allows for an even result without many layers.

The paint dries quickly and leaves a silky matte finish that highlights the colour without being glossy. It can be used on wood, cardboard, plaster, clay, and similar materials, making it suitable for both craftwork and decorative purposes.

The black colour offers a neutral and deep tone that can be used alone or in combination with other colours from the Plus Color series. The product comes in a 250 ml bottle, suitable for both small and medium-sized projects.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to work with and easy to clean after use.
  • Opaque result: Ensures an even and uniform colour on many surfaces.
  • Silky matte finish: Leaves a smooth and matte surface without shine.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for wood, cardboard, plaster, clay, and other craft surfaces.
  • Black colour: Classic shade that can be used alone or as a contrast colour.

Pros and cons

  • Dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Opaque paint with an even finish
  • Not suitable for outdoor use without post-treatment
  • The colour may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Opaque paint with an even finish

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use without post-treatment
  • The colour may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros

  • Dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Opaque paint with an even finish

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use without post-treatment
  • The colour may vary slightly depending on the surface
Pros: The paint dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface, can be used on many different materials, is water-based and easy to clean, and provides an opaque paint with an even finish.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use without post-treatment, and the colour may vary slightly depending on the surface.
Pros: The paint dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface, can be used on many different materials, is water-based and easy to clean, and provides an opaque paint with an even finish.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use without post-treatment, and the colour may vary slightly depending on the surface.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, black
  • Content: 250 ml
  • Quantity: 1 bottle
  • Colour: Black
  • Type: Water-based craft paint
  • Surface: Silky matte
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39442
  • EAN: 5707167084434 (associated variant)
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Satin craft paint
Plus Color Craft Paint, rain grey, 250 ml/1 fl.
A versatile acrylic paint in the colour rain grey that provides an opaque and satin surface on many types of materials. The paint is water-based and dries quickly.
Why it was chosen: Plus Color Craft Paint was selected as an example of a popular, water-based craft paint with high opacity and fast drying time. It represents a standard choice for creative projects where versatility and ease of use are important.

Plus Color Craft Paint in the colour rain grey is a water-based acrylic paint developed for hobby and decoration projects. It is known for its opaque properties and leaves an even, satin surface when dry.

The paint can be used on many different surfaces, including paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, and similar materials. The quick drying time makes it ideal for projects where multiple layers or colours are to be applied in succession.

The grey shade rain grey gives a muted and modern look that can be combined with both light and dark colours in creative contexts. The product comes in a bottle with 250 ml of paint.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to work with and clean after use.
  • Opaque result: Ensures an even and satin surface.
  • Quick drying time: Enables efficient work with multiple layers.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for many types of hobby and decoration materials.
  • Colour: Rain grey – a neutral grey tone with a soft finish.

Pros and cons

  • Water-based and low odour
  • Dries quickly
  • Covers well on most surfaces
  • Leaves a satin finish
  • Suitable for many craft projects
  • May require several coats on very absorbent materials
  • Not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Water-based and low odour
  • Dries quickly
  • Covers well on most surfaces
  • Leaves a satin finish
  • Suitable for many craft projects

Cons

  • May require several coats on very absorbent materials
  • Not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity

Pros

  • Water-based and low odour
  • Dries quickly
  • Covers well on most surfaces
  • Leaves a satin finish
  • Suitable for many craft projects

Cons

  • May require several coats on very absorbent materials
  • Not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity
Pros: The paint is water-based and low odour, dries quickly, covers well on most surfaces, leaves a satin finish, and is suitable for many craft projects.
Cons: It may require several coats on very absorbent materials and is not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity.
Pros: The paint is water-based and low odour, dries quickly, covers well on most surfaces, leaves a satin finish, and is suitable for many craft projects.
Cons: It may require several coats on very absorbent materials and is not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, rain grey
  • Type: Water-based acrylic paint
  • Colour: Rain grey (grey tone)
  • Surface finish: Satin
  • Opacity: Opaque
  • Content: 250 ml / 1 fl.
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39440
  • EAN: 5707167084434 (associated variant)
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Intense deep blue
Plus Color Craft Paint, navy blue, 250 ml/1 bottle
A water-based and opaque craft paint in navy blue that dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface. The paint can be used on many different materials and surfaces.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color Craft Paint was selected as a representative for versatile acrylic paints for hobby use, combining good coverage, fast drying time, and applicability on many surfaces.

Plus Color Craft Paint in navy blue is a water-based paint developed for creative projects on many materials. It is opaque and dries quickly, making it suitable for both small details and larger areas.

When the paint dries, a silky matte surface remains, giving a uniform and elegant appearance. It can be used on wood, cardboard, plaster, clay, and similar surfaces, making it flexible for craft and decoration work.

The paint comes in a 250 ml bottle, which provides a suitable amount for small and medium-sized projects. The navy blue colour provides a classic and deep tone that can be combined with other shades in the series.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to work with and clean after use.
  • Opaque result: Produces a uniform and silky matte surface.
  • Fast drying time: Allows efficient work in multiple layers.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for many surfaces such as wood, cardboard, and plaster.
  • Navy blue shade: A deep and classic colour that suits many creative projects.

Pros and cons

  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Dries quickly and gives a silky matte finish
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Good coverage
  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Dries quickly and gives a silky matte finish
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Good coverage

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros

  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Dries quickly and gives a silky matte finish
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Good coverage

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface
Pros: The paint is water-based and easy to clean, dries quickly and gives a silky matte finish, can be used on many different materials, and has good coverage.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.
Pros: The paint is water-based and easy to clean, dries quickly and gives a silky matte finish, can be used on many different materials, and has good coverage.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, navy blue
  • Colour: Navy blue
  • Type: Water-based craft paint
  • Surface finish: Silky matte
  • Content: 250 ml
  • Quantity: 1 bottle
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39458
  • EAN: 5707167084663 (associated variant series)
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Creative colour joy
Plus Color Craft Paint, sky blue, 250 ml/ 1 bottle.
A water-based and opaque craft paint in the colour sky blue that dries quickly and gives a satin surface. The paint can be used on many different materials and is suitable for creative projects.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color Craft Paint was selected as a representative of a popular and versatile acrylic paint that combines high opacity, short drying time, and a wide range of applications. It is suitable for comparison with other hobby and acrylic paints in the same price range.

The Plus Color Craft Paint in the colour sky blue is a water-based paint developed for hobby use and creative projects. It has high opacity and dries quickly, making it practical for small and larger painting tasks.

When the paint dries, it leaves an even and satin surface that gives a beautiful and uniform result. It can be used on many different surfaces, including paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, and similar materials.

The paint comes in a bottle containing 250 ml, which is a suitable amount for individual projects and repeated use. The water-based composition makes it easy to work with and easy to clean from brushes and tools with water.

The Plus Color series is known for its many colour variants, and the sky blue shade gives a fresh and calm expression suitable for decorations, figures, and artistic expressions.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to apply and clean with water.
  • Fast-drying: Allows efficient work with multiple layers.
  • Satin finish: Leaves an even and elegant surface.
  • Versatile application: Can be used on many surfaces such as wood, cardboard, and plaster.
  • Opaque colour: Ensures an even result with good colour saturation.

Pros and cons

  • High opacity and short drying time
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Suitable for many different materials
  • Satin and even finish
  • May require several coats on very absorbent surfaces
  • Not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity

Pros and cons

Pros

  • High opacity and short drying time
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Suitable for many different materials
  • Satin and even finish

Cons

  • May require several coats on very absorbent surfaces
  • Not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity

Pros

  • High opacity and short drying time
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Suitable for many different materials
  • Satin and even finish

Cons

  • May require several coats on very absorbent surfaces
  • Not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity
Pros: The paint has high opacity and dries quickly, is water-based and easy to clean, suitable for many different materials, and gives a satin and even finish.
Cons: It may require several coats on very absorbent surfaces and is not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity.
Pros: The paint has high opacity and dries quickly, is water-based and easy to clean, suitable for many different materials, and gives a satin and even finish.
Cons: It may require several coats on very absorbent surfaces and is not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, sky blue
  • Colour: Sky blue
  • Content: 250 ml
  • Quantity: 1 bottle
  • Type: Water-based craft paint
  • Finish: Satin
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39443
  • EAN: 5707167084717

Product descriptions

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Satin hobby gloss
Plus Color Hobby Paint, Violet, 250 ml/1 Bottle
A water-based and opaque hobby acrylic paint in the colour violet that dries quickly and results in a satin surface. Suitable for many types of creative projects and surfaces.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color Hobby Paint was selected as a representative of a popular and versatile acrylic paint that combines good coverage, fast drying time, and applicability on many materials.

The Plus Color Hobby Paint in violet is a water-based acrylic paint developed for creative projects where an even and opaque colour surface is desired. The paint has a creamy consistency that makes it easy to apply with a brush or sponge.

After application, the paint dries quickly and leaves a satin finish that gives an elegant look without being too glossy. It can be used on a variety of surfaces such as paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, clay, and similar materials.

Since the paint is water-based, it can easily be cleaned from brushes and tools with water as long as it has not dried. It is suitable for hobby purposes, school projects, and decorative applications where an opaque and durable paint is desired.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to work with and simple to clean.
  • Fast-drying: Allows efficient work in multiple layers.
  • Satin surface: Ensures an even and elegant result.
  • Versatile application: Can be used on many types of surfaces.
  • Opaque colour: Ensures an even and rich appearance.

Pros and cons

  • Good coverage and even colour distribution
  • Dries quickly and leaves a satin finish
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Good coverage and even colour distribution
  • Dries quickly and leaves a satin finish
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Water-based and easy to clean

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros

  • Good coverage and even colour distribution
  • Dries quickly and leaves a satin finish
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Water-based and easy to clean

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface
Pros: The paint has good coverage and even colour distribution, dries quickly and leaves a satin finish, can be used on many different materials, and is water-based, making it easy to clean.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.
Pros: The paint has good coverage and even colour distribution, dries quickly and leaves a satin finish, can be used on many different materials, and is water-based, making it easy to clean.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Hobby Paint, Violet
  • Colour: Violet
  • Type: Water-based acrylic paint
  • Finish: Satin
  • Size: 250 ml
  • Contents: 1 bottle
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39413
  • EAN: 5707167084373
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Exotic metallic shine
Inka Gold, turquoise, 50 ml/ 1 pc.
A turquoise variant of the Inka Gold series from Viva Decor – a metallic hobby paint in paste form used for decoration and creative projects.
Why it was chosen: Inka Gold, turquoise, 50 ml was selected as an example of a popular metallic hobby paint that combines strong colour intensity with versatile use for creative purposes.

Inka Gold, turquoise, 50 ml/1 pc. is a decorative hobby paint from Viva Decor, produced as a metallic paste that creates a shiny surface effect. The turquoise tone gives creative projects a vibrant and modern look.

The product comes in a 50 ml jar and is suitable for use on various surfaces such as wood, cardboard, canvas, and other hobby bases. The creamy consistency allows the paint to be applied with a sponge, brush, or cloth, depending on the desired effect.

The Inka Gold series is known for its many colour variants that can be combined to create unique metallic effects. The turquoise variant provides a cool, shiny look that can be used both alone and in combination with other shades.

  • Metallic effect: Provides a shiny, reflective surface.
  • Turquoise tone: A fresh and striking shade in the Inka Gold series.
  • Versatile use: Suitable for decorating many types of hobby surfaces.
  • Paste form: Easy to apply with sponge, brush, or cloth.
  • Content: 50 ml per jar.

Pros and cons

  • Intense metallic shine in turquoise tone
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Easy to apply and spread evenly
  • Suitable for small and larger hobby projects
  • Should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out
  • The shade may vary depending on the material and texture of the surface

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Intense metallic shine in turquoise tone
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Easy to apply and spread evenly
  • Suitable for small and larger hobby projects

Cons

  • Should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out
  • The shade may vary depending on the material and texture of the surface

Pros

  • Intense metallic shine in turquoise tone
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Easy to apply and spread evenly
  • Suitable for small and larger hobby projects

Cons

  • Should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out
  • The shade may vary depending on the material and texture of the surface
Pros: The product has an intense metallic shine in a turquoise tone, can be used on many different materials, is easy to apply and spread evenly, and is suitable for small and larger hobby projects.
Cons: It should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out, and the shade may vary depending on the material and texture of the surface.
Pros: The product has an intense metallic shine in a turquoise tone, can be used on many different materials, is easy to apply and spread evenly, and is suitable for small and larger hobby projects.
Cons: It should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out, and the shade may vary depending on the material and texture of the surface.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Viva Decor
  • Series: Inka Gold
  • Colour: Turquoise
  • Content: 50 ml
  • Form: Paste
  • Item number: 8-26921
  • EAN: 4042972612375
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Creative painting joy
Plus Color Craft Paint, Offwhite, 250ml
A water-based and opaque craft paint in the colour offwhite that dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface. The paint can be used on many different materials and is suitable for creative projects.
Why it was chosen: Plus Color Craft Paint was selected as an example of a versatile and user-friendly acrylic paint that combines high opacity with quick drying time. It is a popular choice for hobby and decoration projects where an even and matte result is desired.

Plus Color Craft Paint in the colour offwhite is a water-based paint developed for hobby use and creative purposes. It has high opacity and dries quickly, making it practical for small and larger projects.

When the paint dries, it leaves a silky matte surface that gives an elegant and even appearance. It can be used on many different surfaces, including paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, and similar materials.

The paint comes in a 250 ml bottle, which provides a suitable amount for repeated use in creative contexts. The water-based composition makes it easy to work with and easy to clean from brushes and tools as long as it has not dried.

  • Water-based formula: Makes the paint easy to apply and clean.
  • Quick-drying: Reduces waiting time between coats and makes work more efficient.
  • Silky matte finish: Provides an even and elegant surface.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for many types of surfaces such as wood, cardboard, and plaster.
  • Opaque colour: Offwhite shade with good colour saturation.

Pros and cons

  • Easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula
  • Dries quickly and gives an even surface
  • Suitable for many different materials
  • Silky matte finish provides a beautiful result
  • May require several coats to fully cover very dark surfaces
  • Should be stored properly to avoid drying out

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula
  • Dries quickly and gives an even surface
  • Suitable for many different materials
  • Silky matte finish provides a beautiful result

Cons

  • May require several coats to fully cover very dark surfaces
  • Should be stored properly to avoid drying out

Pros

  • Easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula
  • Dries quickly and gives an even surface
  • Suitable for many different materials
  • Silky matte finish provides a beautiful result

Cons

  • May require several coats to fully cover very dark surfaces
  • Should be stored properly to avoid drying out
Pros: The paint is easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula, it dries quickly and gives an even surface, is suitable for many different materials, and the silky matte finish provides a beautiful result.
Cons: It may require several coats to fully cover very dark surfaces and should be stored properly to avoid drying out.
Pros: The paint is easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula, it dries quickly and gives an even surface, is suitable for many different materials, and the silky matte finish provides a beautiful result.
Cons: It may require several coats to fully cover very dark surfaces and should be stored properly to avoid drying out.

Specifications

  • Colour: Offwhite
  • Type: Water-based craft paint
  • Surface: Silky matte
  • Content: 250 ml
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39437
  • EAN: 5707167084373 (corresponding variant)
  • Application: Suitable for many surfaces such as wood, cardboard, plaster, etc.
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Metallic luxury finish
Inka Gold, silver, 50ml
A silver-coloured hobby paint from Viva Decor from the Inka Gold series, supplied in a 50 ml jar. The product is suitable for creative projects where a metallic surface is desired.
Why it was chosen: Inka Gold, Silver, 50ml was selected as an example of a popular metallic hobby paint used for decoration and creative purposes. It represents a type of product that is often compared in terms of colour, shine, and application possibilities.

Inka Gold, Silver, 50ml is a decorative hobby paint from Viva Decor, supplied in a compact 50 ml jar. The paint has a metallic silver tone that creates a shiny surface effect on various materials.

The product belongs to the Inka Gold series, which is available in several colour variants such as gold, copper, platinum, and turquoise. The silver variant is suitable for projects where a cool, reflective look is desired.

The paint can be used for crafts, decoration, and handicrafts where a metallic finish is desired. It is ready to use in a practical container that allows easy dosing of the desired amount.

  • Metallic silver paint: Provides a shiny and reflective surface.
  • Suitable for hobby and decoration: Can be used for many types of creative projects.
  • Compact packaging: Supplied in a 50 ml jar that is easy to handle.
  • Part of the Inka Gold series: Available in several colours and shades from Viva Decor.

Pros and cons

  • Provides a distinct metallic shine
  • Available in many colour variants
  • Easy to apply in small amounts
  • The product is listed as discontinued
  • Limited information about the application method on the product page

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Provides a distinct metallic shine
  • Available in many colour variants
  • Easy to apply in small amounts

Cons

  • The product is listed as discontinued
  • Limited information about the application method on the product page

Pros

  • Provides a distinct metallic shine
  • Available in many colour variants
  • Easy to apply in small amounts

Cons

  • The product is listed as discontinued
  • Limited information about the application method on the product page
Pros: The product provides a distinct metallic shine, is available in many colour variants, and is easy to apply in small amounts.
Cons: The product is listed as discontinued, and there is only limited information about the application method on the product page.
Pros: The product provides a distinct metallic shine, is available in many colour variants, and is easy to apply in small amounts.
Cons: The product is listed as discontinued, and there is only limited information about the application method on the product page.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Viva Decor
  • Series: Inka Gold
  • Colour: Silver (silver)
  • Content: 50 ml
  • Item number: 8-24218
  • EAN: 4042972612207
  • Packaging: 1 jar
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Creative silky matte paint
Plus Color Craft Paint, Light Powder, 250 ml/1 Bottle
A versatile acrylic paint in the colour Light Powder that provides an even and silky matte finish on many types of materials. The paint is water-based and quick-drying, making it suitable for creative craft projects.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color Craft Paint was selected as a representative of a popular and user-friendly craft paint that combines good coverage, short drying time, and a wide range of applications. It is suitable for comparison with other acrylic and craft paints in the same price range.

Plus Color Craft Paint in the colour Light Powder is a water-based acrylic paint developed for hobby and decorative purposes. It has a fully opaque consistency that provides an even result without many layers.

The paint dries quickly and leaves a silky matte finish that emphasises the soft expression of the colour. It can be used on a variety of surfaces, including paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, and similar materials, making it suitable for both small and larger creative projects.

The water-based composition makes it easy to work with and easy to clean from brushes and tools with water as long as the paint has not dried.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to apply and clean after use.
  • Quick-drying: Allows efficient work with multiple layers.
  • Silky matte finish: Provides a soft and even surface.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for many types of hobby and decorative projects.
  • Opaque colour: Light Powder gives a calm and neutral expression.

Pros and cons

  • Easy to apply and quick-drying
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and low odour
  • Leaves an even, silky matte finish
  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply and quick-drying
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and low odour
  • Leaves an even, silky matte finish

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros

  • Easy to apply and quick-drying
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and low odour
  • Leaves an even, silky matte finish

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface
Pros: The paint is easy to apply, dries quickly, can be used on many different surfaces, is water-based and low odour, and leaves an even, silky matte finish.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.
Pros: The paint is easy to apply, dries quickly, can be used on many different surfaces, is water-based and low odour, and leaves an even, silky matte finish.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, Light Powder
  • Type: Water-based acrylic paint
  • Finish: Silky matte
  • Colour: Light Powder
  • Size: 250 ml
  • Quantity: 1 bottle
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39404
  • EAN: 5707167083321
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Exclusive metallic shine
Inka Gold, Platinum, 50 ml/ 1 Tin.
A water-based hobby paint from Viva Decor with a platinum-coloured metallic effect, suitable for creative projects and decorations on various surfaces.
Why it was chosen: Inka Gold in the colour Platinum was selected as an example of a popular metallic hobby paint that combines high coverage with a glossy finish. It represents a type of product often used in creative hobby projects, card making, and decoration.

Inka Gold, Platinum, 50 ml is a decorative hobby paint from Viva Decor that gives a metallic surface with a platinum-coloured shine. The paint comes in a practical 50 ml tin and is intended for use on a variety of materials such as wood, cardboard, canvas, and other hobby surfaces.

The product is part of the Inka Gold series, which is available in several colour variants, including gold, silver, copper, and turquoise. The platinum-coloured variant provides a cool, metallic look that is well suited for modern and elegant decorations.

The paint can be applied with a sponge, brush, or cloth depending on the desired effect. It dries quickly and leaves a smooth, glossy surface that can be polished for extra shine. The product is suitable for both beginners and experienced hobby users who want to add metallic effects to their projects.

  • Metallic platinum paint: Provides an elegant and glossy surface.
  • Versatile application: Can be used on many surfaces such as wood, cardboard, and canvas.
  • Easy to apply: Can be applied with a sponge, brush, or cloth.
  • Quick-drying: Allows efficient work with multiple layers.
  • Part of the Inka Gold series: Available in several metallic colours for creative projects.

Pros and cons

  • Gives a beautiful metallic shine
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Dries quickly and is easy to polish
  • Available in many colour variants
  • May be discontinued according to the webshop
  • Requires tight sealing after use to prevent drying out

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Gives a beautiful metallic shine
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Dries quickly and is easy to polish
  • Available in many colour variants

Cons

  • May be discontinued according to the webshop
  • Requires tight sealing after use to prevent drying out

Pros

  • Gives a beautiful metallic shine
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Dries quickly and is easy to polish
  • Available in many colour variants

Cons

  • May be discontinued according to the webshop
  • Requires tight sealing after use to prevent drying out
Pros: The product gives a beautiful metallic shine, can be used on many different materials, dries quickly, is easy to polish, and is available in many colour variants.
Cons: It may be discontinued according to the webshop and requires tight sealing after use to prevent drying out.
Pros: The product gives a beautiful metallic shine, can be used on many different materials, dries quickly, is easy to polish, and is available in many colour variants.
Cons: It may be discontinued according to the webshop and requires tight sealing after use to prevent drying out.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Viva Decor
  • Series: Inka Gold
  • Colour: Platinum
  • Content: 50 ml
  • Quantity: 1 tin
  • Item number: 8-24220
  • EAN: 4042972612221
  • Available variants: Emerald, Turquoise, Magenta, Rose Quartz, Brown Gold, Gold, Silver, Copper, Platinum, Light Gold
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Creative blue paint
Plus Color Craft Paint, Primary Blue, 250 ml/1 Bottle
A water-based and opaque craft paint in the colour primary blue that dries quickly and gives a silky matte finish. The paint is suitable for many types of surfaces and comes in a 250 ml bottle.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color craft paint was selected as a representative for versatile, acrylic-based craft paints that combine good coverage, fast drying time, and applicability on many materials.

Plus Color craft paint in the colour primary blue is a water-based paint developed for hobby and decoration projects. It has high coverage and dries quickly, making it practical for small and larger creative tasks.

When the paint dries, it creates an even and silky matte surface that provides a beautiful and uniform result. It can be used on many different surfaces, including paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, and similar materials.

The product comes in a 250 ml plastic bottle, which makes it easy to dose the desired amount of paint. The water-based composition also makes it easier to clean brushes and tools after use.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to work with and easy to clean after use.
  • Fast-drying: Allows efficient work in multiple layers.
  • Silky matte finish: Leaves an even and elegant surface.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for many types of hobby and decoration projects.
  • Primary blue colour: A base colour that can be used alone or in combination with other shades.

Pros and cons

  • Good coverage and fast drying time
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Silky matte finish gives a beautiful result
  • May require several coats to fully cover very porous materials
  • Should be stored frost-free to maintain quality

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Good coverage and fast drying time
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Silky matte finish gives a beautiful result

Cons

  • May require several coats to fully cover very porous materials
  • Should be stored frost-free to maintain quality

Pros

  • Good coverage and fast drying time
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Silky matte finish gives a beautiful result

Cons

  • May require several coats to fully cover very porous materials
  • Should be stored frost-free to maintain quality
Pros: The paint has good coverage and fast drying time, can be used on many different surfaces, is water-based and easy to clean, and the silky matte finish gives a beautiful result.
Cons: It may require several coats to fully cover very porous materials and should be stored frost-free to maintain quality.
Pros: The paint has good coverage and fast drying time, can be used on many different surfaces, is water-based and easy to clean, and the silky matte finish gives a beautiful result.
Cons: It may require several coats to fully cover very porous materials and should be stored frost-free to maintain quality.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, Primary Blue
  • Colour: Primary Blue
  • Type: Water-based craft paint
  • Finish: Silky matte
  • Content: 250 ml / 1 Bottle
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39474
  • EAN: 5707167085752
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Shiny metallic gloss
Inka Gold, emerald, 50 ml/ 1 tin.
Inka Gold in the colour Emerald is a decorative, wax-based paste from Viva Decor, used to give surfaces a metallic shine. The product comes in a 50 ml tin and is suitable for hobby and art projects on various materials.
Why it was chosen: Inka Gold, emerald, 50 ml was selected as an example of a popular metallic hobby paint that combines high colour intensity with versatile application. It represents a typical product in the field of decorative paints for creative purposes.

Inka Gold, emerald, 50 ml is a metallic decorative paste made by Viva Decor. It comes in a compact tin and is intended for use in creative projects where a shiny, metallic surface effect is desired.

The colour Emerald offers a deep green hue with a metallic shine that can be used on many surfaces such as wood, cardboard, canvas, or other hobby-based materials. The product can be applied with a sponge, brush, or cloth depending on the desired effect.

The paste is suitable for both detailed decorations and larger areas where an even and reflective finish is desired. It can be combined with other colours from the Inka Gold series to create individual colour effects.

The product comes in a 50 ml tin, making it practical for small and medium-sized projects.

  • Metallic shine: Gives a shiny surface with intense colour reproduction.
  • Colour variant: Emerald – a deep green hue with a metallic finish.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for decorating wood, cardboard, canvas, and other hobby surfaces.
  • Easy application: Can be applied with a sponge, brush, or cloth.
  • Compact packaging: 50 ml tin, practical for hobby use.

Pros and cons

  • Intense metallic colour reproduction
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Easy to apply and spread evenly
  • Suitable for small and larger creative projects
  • The colour may vary depending on the texture and colour of the surface
  • Should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Intense metallic colour reproduction
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Easy to apply and spread evenly
  • Suitable for small and larger creative projects

Cons

  • The colour may vary depending on the texture and colour of the surface
  • Should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out

Pros

  • Intense metallic colour reproduction
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Easy to apply and spread evenly
  • Suitable for small and larger creative projects

Cons

  • The colour may vary depending on the texture and colour of the surface
  • Should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out
Pros: The product offers intense metallic colour reproduction, can be used on many different materials, is easy to apply and spread evenly, and is suitable for both small and larger creative projects.
Cons: The colour may vary depending on the texture and colour of the surface, and the product should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out.
Pros: The product offers intense metallic colour reproduction, can be used on many different materials, is easy to apply and spread evenly, and is suitable for both small and larger creative projects.
Cons: The colour may vary depending on the texture and colour of the surface, and the product should be kept tightly closed to avoid drying out.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Viva Decor
  • Product name: Inka Gold, emerald
  • Content: 50 ml
  • Packaging: 1 tin
  • Item number: 8-26920
  • EAN: 4042972612405
  • Product type: Decorative paste / hobby paint with metallic effect
  • Colour: Emerald (green metallic)
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Creative green shine
Plus Color Craft Paint, brilliant green, 250 ml/1 bottle
A versatile, water-based craft paint in the colour Brilliant Green that provides an opaque and satin finish on many types of materials.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color Craft Paint was selected as a representative of a popular and user-friendly acrylic paint for craft projects. It combines short drying time, good coverage, and wide applicability on various surfaces.

The Plus Color Craft Paint in the colour Brilliant Green is a water-based paint developed for creative projects where an even and opaque colour is desired. The paint dries quickly and leaves a satin finish that gives an elegant and uniform appearance.

It can be used on many different materials, including paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, clay, and similar surfaces. The water-based composition makes it easy to work with and easy to clean from brushes and tools while the paint is still wet.

With its high pigmentation and good coverage, it is suitable for both detailed craft projects and larger decorative tasks. Brilliant Green provides a fresh and vibrant colour impression that can be combined with other shades in the series for creative effects.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to apply and clean.
  • Fast-drying: Allows efficient work in multiple layers.
  • Satin finish: Leaves an even and elegant surface.
  • Versatile use: Suitable for many types of materials.
  • Opaque colour: Provides an even result with high pigmentation.

Pros and cons

  • Easy to apply and fast-drying
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and low odour
  • Leaves a satin finish
  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • Should be stored frost-free to maintain quality

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply and fast-drying
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and low odour
  • Leaves a satin finish

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • Should be stored frost-free to maintain quality

Pros

  • Easy to apply and fast-drying
  • Can be used on many different surfaces
  • Water-based and low odour
  • Leaves a satin finish

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • Should be stored frost-free to maintain quality
Pros: The product is easy to apply, dries quickly, can be used on many different surfaces, is water-based and low odour, and leaves a satin finish.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying and should be stored frost-free to maintain its quality.
Pros: The product is easy to apply, dries quickly, can be used on many different surfaces, is water-based and low odour, and leaves a satin finish.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying and should be stored frost-free to maintain its quality.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, brilliant green
  • Type: Water-based acrylic paint
  • Colour: Brilliant Green
  • Finish: Satin
  • Content: 250 ml / 1 bottle
  • Item number: 8-39410
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • EAN: 5707167083505 (associated variant)
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Creative painting joy
Plus Color Craft Paint, black, 250 ml/1 bottle
A water-based and opaque craft paint in black that dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface. The paint can be used on many different materials and surfaces.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color Craft Paint was selected as a representative for versatile acrylic paints for hobby use. It combines ease of use, quick drying time, and an opaque result, making it relevant for comparisons with other hobby and acrylic paints.

Plus Color Craft Paint in black is a water-based paint developed for creative projects on many surfaces. It is known for its high opacity, which allows for an even result without many layers.

The paint dries quickly and leaves a silky matte finish that highlights the colour without being glossy. It can be used on wood, cardboard, plaster, clay, and similar materials, making it suitable for both craftwork and decorative purposes.

The black colour offers a neutral and deep tone that can be used alone or in combination with other colours from the Plus Color series. The product comes in a 250 ml bottle, suitable for both small and medium-sized projects.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to work with and easy to clean after use.
  • Opaque result: Ensures an even and uniform colour on many surfaces.
  • Silky matte finish: Leaves a smooth and matte surface without shine.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for wood, cardboard, plaster, clay, and other craft surfaces.
  • Black colour: Classic shade that can be used alone or as a contrast colour.

Pros and cons

  • Dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Opaque paint with an even finish
  • Not suitable for outdoor use without post-treatment
  • The colour may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Opaque paint with an even finish

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use without post-treatment
  • The colour may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros

  • Dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Opaque paint with an even finish

Cons

  • Not suitable for outdoor use without post-treatment
  • The colour may vary slightly depending on the surface
Pros: The paint dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface, can be used on many different materials, is water-based and easy to clean, and provides an opaque paint with an even finish.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use without post-treatment, and the colour may vary slightly depending on the surface.
Pros: The paint dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface, can be used on many different materials, is water-based and easy to clean, and provides an opaque paint with an even finish.
Cons: It is not suitable for outdoor use without post-treatment, and the colour may vary slightly depending on the surface.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, black
  • Content: 250 ml
  • Quantity: 1 bottle
  • Colour: Black
  • Type: Water-based craft paint
  • Surface: Silky matte
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39442
  • EAN: 5707167084434 (associated variant)
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Satin craft paint
Plus Color Craft Paint, rain grey, 250 ml/1 fl.
A versatile acrylic paint in the colour rain grey that provides an opaque and satin surface on many types of materials. The paint is water-based and dries quickly.
Why it was chosen: Plus Color Craft Paint was selected as an example of a popular, water-based craft paint with high opacity and fast drying time. It represents a standard choice for creative projects where versatility and ease of use are important.

Plus Color Craft Paint in the colour rain grey is a water-based acrylic paint developed for hobby and decoration projects. It is known for its opaque properties and leaves an even, satin surface when dry.

The paint can be used on many different surfaces, including paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, and similar materials. The quick drying time makes it ideal for projects where multiple layers or colours are to be applied in succession.

The grey shade rain grey gives a muted and modern look that can be combined with both light and dark colours in creative contexts. The product comes in a bottle with 250 ml of paint.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to work with and clean after use.
  • Opaque result: Ensures an even and satin surface.
  • Quick drying time: Enables efficient work with multiple layers.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for many types of hobby and decoration materials.
  • Colour: Rain grey – a neutral grey tone with a soft finish.

Pros and cons

  • Water-based and low odour
  • Dries quickly
  • Covers well on most surfaces
  • Leaves a satin finish
  • Suitable for many craft projects
  • May require several coats on very absorbent materials
  • Not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Water-based and low odour
  • Dries quickly
  • Covers well on most surfaces
  • Leaves a satin finish
  • Suitable for many craft projects

Cons

  • May require several coats on very absorbent materials
  • Not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity

Pros

  • Water-based and low odour
  • Dries quickly
  • Covers well on most surfaces
  • Leaves a satin finish
  • Suitable for many craft projects

Cons

  • May require several coats on very absorbent materials
  • Not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity
Pros: The paint is water-based and low odour, dries quickly, covers well on most surfaces, leaves a satin finish, and is suitable for many craft projects.
Cons: It may require several coats on very absorbent materials and is not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity.
Pros: The paint is water-based and low odour, dries quickly, covers well on most surfaces, leaves a satin finish, and is suitable for many craft projects.
Cons: It may require several coats on very absorbent materials and is not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, rain grey
  • Type: Water-based acrylic paint
  • Colour: Rain grey (grey tone)
  • Surface finish: Satin
  • Opacity: Opaque
  • Content: 250 ml / 1 fl.
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39440
  • EAN: 5707167084434 (associated variant)
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Intense deep blue
Plus Color Craft Paint, navy blue, 250 ml/1 bottle
A water-based and opaque craft paint in navy blue that dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface. The paint can be used on many different materials and surfaces.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color Craft Paint was selected as a representative for versatile acrylic paints for hobby use, combining good coverage, fast drying time, and applicability on many surfaces.

Plus Color Craft Paint in navy blue is a water-based paint developed for creative projects on many materials. It is opaque and dries quickly, making it suitable for both small details and larger areas.

When the paint dries, a silky matte surface remains, giving a uniform and elegant appearance. It can be used on wood, cardboard, plaster, clay, and similar surfaces, making it flexible for craft and decoration work.

The paint comes in a 250 ml bottle, which provides a suitable amount for small and medium-sized projects. The navy blue colour provides a classic and deep tone that can be combined with other shades in the series.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to work with and clean after use.
  • Opaque result: Produces a uniform and silky matte surface.
  • Fast drying time: Allows efficient work in multiple layers.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for many surfaces such as wood, cardboard, and plaster.
  • Navy blue shade: A deep and classic colour that suits many creative projects.

Pros and cons

  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Dries quickly and gives a silky matte finish
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Good coverage
  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Dries quickly and gives a silky matte finish
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Good coverage

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros

  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Dries quickly and gives a silky matte finish
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Good coverage

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface
Pros: The paint is water-based and easy to clean, dries quickly and gives a silky matte finish, can be used on many different materials, and has good coverage.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.
Pros: The paint is water-based and easy to clean, dries quickly and gives a silky matte finish, can be used on many different materials, and has good coverage.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, navy blue
  • Colour: Navy blue
  • Type: Water-based craft paint
  • Surface finish: Silky matte
  • Content: 250 ml
  • Quantity: 1 bottle
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39458
  • EAN: 5707167084663 (associated variant series)
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Creative colour joy
Plus Color Craft Paint, sky blue, 250 ml/ 1 bottle.
A water-based and opaque craft paint in the colour sky blue that dries quickly and gives a satin surface. The paint can be used on many different materials and is suitable for creative projects.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color Craft Paint was selected as a representative of a popular and versatile acrylic paint that combines high opacity, short drying time, and a wide range of applications. It is suitable for comparison with other hobby and acrylic paints in the same price range.

The Plus Color Craft Paint in the colour sky blue is a water-based paint developed for hobby use and creative projects. It has high opacity and dries quickly, making it practical for small and larger painting tasks.

When the paint dries, it leaves an even and satin surface that gives a beautiful and uniform result. It can be used on many different surfaces, including paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, and similar materials.

The paint comes in a bottle containing 250 ml, which is a suitable amount for individual projects and repeated use. The water-based composition makes it easy to work with and easy to clean from brushes and tools with water.

The Plus Color series is known for its many colour variants, and the sky blue shade gives a fresh and calm expression suitable for decorations, figures, and artistic expressions.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to apply and clean with water.
  • Fast-drying: Allows efficient work with multiple layers.
  • Satin finish: Leaves an even and elegant surface.
  • Versatile application: Can be used on many surfaces such as wood, cardboard, and plaster.
  • Opaque colour: Ensures an even result with good colour saturation.

Pros and cons

  • High opacity and short drying time
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Suitable for many different materials
  • Satin and even finish
  • May require several coats on very absorbent surfaces
  • Not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity

Pros and cons

Pros

  • High opacity and short drying time
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Suitable for many different materials
  • Satin and even finish

Cons

  • May require several coats on very absorbent surfaces
  • Not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity

Pros

  • High opacity and short drying time
  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Suitable for many different materials
  • Satin and even finish

Cons

  • May require several coats on very absorbent surfaces
  • Not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity
Pros: The paint has high opacity and dries quickly, is water-based and easy to clean, suitable for many different materials, and gives a satin and even finish.
Cons: It may require several coats on very absorbent surfaces and is not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity.
Pros: The paint has high opacity and dries quickly, is water-based and easy to clean, suitable for many different materials, and gives a satin and even finish.
Cons: It may require several coats on very absorbent surfaces and is not suitable for outdoor use or surfaces with high humidity.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, sky blue
  • Colour: Sky blue
  • Content: 250 ml
  • Quantity: 1 bottle
  • Type: Water-based craft paint
  • Finish: Satin
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39443
  • EAN: 5707167084717

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Creative colour joy
Plus Color Craft Paint, Yellow Sun, 250 ml/1 fl.
A versatile acrylic paint from Plus Color in the colour Yellow Sun, offering a silky matte and opaque finish on many types of materials.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color craft paint was selected for its combination of high opacity, fast drying time, and wide range of applications. It represents a popular standard in the field of craft paints for creative projects.

The Plus Color craft paint in the colour Yellow Sun is a water-based paint developed for hobby and decorative purposes. It is known for its opaque consistency and ability to achieve an even, silky matte finish.

The paint can be used on many different surfaces, including paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, clay, and similar materials. It dries quickly and becomes partially water-resistant once cured.

The yellow shade Yellow Sun gives a warm and vibrant expression, suitable for both detailed projects and larger areas. The product comes in a 250 ml bottle, making it suitable for both small and medium-sized creative tasks.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to work with and clean after use.
  • Opaque result: Ensures an even and silky matte surface.
  • Fast drying time: Allows efficient work in multiple layers.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for many types of hobby and decorative materials.
  • Colour: Yellow Sun – a clear and warm yellow shade.

Pros and cons

  • Easy to apply and dries quickly
  • Covers well on most surfaces
  • Water-based and low odour
  • Silky matte finish provides a beautiful result
  • Partially water-resistant – should not be used outdoors without protection
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply and dries quickly
  • Covers well on most surfaces
  • Water-based and low odour
  • Silky matte finish provides a beautiful result

Cons

  • Partially water-resistant – should not be used outdoors without protection
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros

  • Easy to apply and dries quickly
  • Covers well on most surfaces
  • Water-based and low odour
  • Silky matte finish provides a beautiful result

Cons

  • Partially water-resistant – should not be used outdoors without protection
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface
Pros: The paint is easy to apply, dries quickly, covers well on most surfaces, is water-based and low odour, and the silky matte finish provides a beautiful result.
Cons: It is only partially water-resistant and should therefore not be used outdoors without protection, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.
Pros: The paint is easy to apply, dries quickly, covers well on most surfaces, is water-based and low odour, and the silky matte finish provides a beautiful result.
Cons: It is only partially water-resistant and should therefore not be used outdoors without protection, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Colour: Yellow Sun
  • Content: 250 ml / 1 fl.
  • Item number: 8-39432
  • EAN: 5707167084281
  • Type: Water-based craft paint
  • Finish: Silky matte
  • Opacity: Opaque
  • Drying time: Fast drying
  • Application: Suitable for paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, clay, etc.
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Creative colour joy
Plus Color Craft Paint, Fuchsia, 250 ml/1 bottle
A water-based and opaque craft paint in the colour Fuchsia that dries quickly and results in a silky matte finish. The paint can be used on many different materials and surfaces.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color Craft Paint was selected as a representative for versatile, acrylic-based craft paints that combine good coverage, short drying time, and applicability on many surfaces.

The Plus Color Craft Paint in the colour Fuchsia is a water-based paint developed for creative projects on many materials. It is opaque and dries quickly, making it suitable for both hobby purposes and more detailed decorations.

When the paint dries, it creates an even and silky matte surface that provides a beautiful and uniform result. It can be used on surfaces such as wood, cardboard, plaster, clay, and similar materials where an opaque colour effect is desired.

The paint comes in a 250 ml bottle, which provides a suitable amount for small and medium-sized projects. The water-based composition makes it easy to work with and easy to clean from brushes and tools as long as it has not dried.

  • Water-based formula: Makes the paint easy to apply and clean.
  • Opaque colour: Ensures an even and intense colour experience.
  • Silky matte finish: Leaves a smooth and elegant surface.
  • Quick drying time: Allows efficient work in multiple layers.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for many types of hobby and decoration projects.

Pros and cons

  • Easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula
  • Covers well on most surfaces
  • Dries quickly and results in a silky matte finish
  • Suitable for many types of creative projects
  • Can become partially water-resistant after drying, which requires caution when cleaning finished objects
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the material and colour of the surface

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula
  • Covers well on most surfaces
  • Dries quickly and results in a silky matte finish
  • Suitable for many types of creative projects

Cons

  • Can become partially water-resistant after drying, which requires caution when cleaning finished objects
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the material and colour of the surface

Pros

  • Easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula
  • Covers well on most surfaces
  • Dries quickly and results in a silky matte finish
  • Suitable for many types of creative projects

Cons

  • Can become partially water-resistant after drying, which requires caution when cleaning finished objects
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the material and colour of the surface
Pros: The paint is easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula, covers well on most surfaces, dries quickly with a silky matte finish, and is suitable for many types of creative projects.
Cons: It can become partially water-resistant after drying, which requires caution when cleaning finished objects, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the material and colour of the surface.
Pros: The paint is easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula, covers well on most surfaces, dries quickly with a silky matte finish, and is suitable for many types of creative projects.
Cons: It can become partially water-resistant after drying, which requires caution when cleaning finished objects, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the material and colour of the surface.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, Fuchsia
  • Colour: Fuchsia
  • Content: 250 ml
  • Quantity: 1 bottle
  • Type: Water-based, opaque craft paint
  • Surface finish: Silky matte
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39467
  • EAN: 5707167085516 (associated variant series)
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Shiny creative shimmer
Plus Color Craft Paint, Silver, 250 ml/1 Bottle
A silver-coloured, water-based craft paint from Plus Color that provides a silky matte and fully opaque finish on many types of materials.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color craft paint was selected as a representative for versatile, acrylic-based craft paints that combine good coverage, fast drying time, and applicability on many surfaces.

The Plus Color craft paint in silver is a water-based paint developed for hobby and decoration projects. It is formulated to provide an even and fully opaque colour with a silky matte finish, suitable for both porous and smooth surfaces.

The paint dries quickly and can be used on materials such as wood, cardboard, plaster, clay, paperboard, and similar. The water-based composition makes it easy to work with and easy to clean from brushes and tools while the paint is still wet.

The silver shade gives a metallic look that can be used both on its own and in combination with other colours to create contrasts or decorative effects in creative projects.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to apply and clean.
  • Fully opaque result: Provides an even and silky matte surface.
  • Fast drying time: Enables efficient work in multiple layers.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for many types of surfaces such as wood, cardboard, and plaster.
  • Metallic silver colour: Creates a decorative and reflective look.

Pros and cons

  • Easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula
  • Dries quickly and provides an even surface
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Silky matte finish with metallic shine
  • Should not be exposed to water before it is completely dry
  • May require several coats to achieve full coverage on very dark surfaces

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula
  • Dries quickly and provides an even surface
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Silky matte finish with metallic shine

Cons

  • Should not be exposed to water before it is completely dry
  • May require several coats to achieve full coverage on very dark surfaces

Pros

  • Easy to apply and clean thanks to the water-based formula
  • Dries quickly and provides an even surface
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Silky matte finish with metallic shine

Cons

  • Should not be exposed to water before it is completely dry
  • May require several coats to achieve full coverage on very dark surfaces
Pros: The paint is easy to apply and clean thanks to its water-based formula, dries quickly and provides an even surface, can be used on many different materials, and has a silky matte finish with metallic shine.
Cons: It should not be exposed to water before it is completely dry and may require several coats to achieve full coverage on very dark surfaces.
Pros: The paint is easy to apply and clean thanks to its water-based formula, dries quickly and provides an even surface, can be used on many different materials, and has a silky matte finish with metallic shine.
Cons: It should not be exposed to water before it is completely dry and may require several coats to achieve full coverage on very dark surfaces.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, Silver
  • Colour: Silver (metallic)
  • Type: Water-based craft paint
  • Finish: Silky matte, fully opaque
  • Content: 250 ml
  • Quantity: 1 bottle
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39454
  • EAN: 5707167085097 (series of EAN numbers for variants)
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Creative red paint
Plus Color Craft Paint, Primary Red, 250 ml/1 bottle.
A water-based and opaque craft paint in the colour primary red that dries quickly and gives a silky matte surface. The paint is suitable for many types of surfaces and comes in a 250 ml bottle.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color craft paint was selected as a representative for versatile, acrylic-based craft paints that combine good coverage, short drying time, and applicability on many materials.

The Plus Color craft paint in the colour primary red is a water-based paint developed for creative projects and crafts. It is opaque and gives an even, silky matte finish when dry.

The paint can be used on a variety of surfaces, making it suitable for paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, and other porous materials. The quick drying time allows for layering without long waiting times.

The product comes in a 250 ml plastic bottle, providing a suitable amount for small to medium-sized projects. The primary red shade can be used alone or as a base colour in colour mixes.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to work with and clean after use.
  • Opaque result: Produces an even and silky matte surface.
  • Quick drying time: Allows the application of multiple layers in a short time.
  • Versatile use: Suitable for many types of hobby and decoration projects.
  • Primary red colour: A base colour that can be used alone or in combination with other shades.

Pros and cons

  • Water-based and low odour
  • Dries quickly and gives a matte finish
  • Can be used on many surfaces
  • Good coverage
  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • May require several coats on very smooth surfaces

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Water-based and low odour
  • Dries quickly and gives a matte finish
  • Can be used on many surfaces
  • Good coverage

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • May require several coats on very smooth surfaces

Pros

  • Water-based and low odour
  • Dries quickly and gives a matte finish
  • Can be used on many surfaces
  • Good coverage

Cons

  • Not completely waterproof after drying
  • May require several coats on very smooth surfaces
Pros: The paint is water-based and low odour, dries quickly with a matte finish, can be used on many different surfaces, and has good coverage.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying and may require several coats on very smooth surfaces.
Pros: The paint is water-based and low odour, dries quickly with a matte finish, can be used on many different surfaces, and has good coverage.
Cons: It is not completely waterproof after drying and may require several coats on very smooth surfaces.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Colour: Primary Red
  • Type: Water-based craft paint
  • Finish: Silky matte
  • Content: 250 ml (1 bottle)
  • Item number: 8-39473
  • EAN: 5707167085752 (related variant)
  • Application: Suitable for many surfaces, e.g. paper, wood, and plaster
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Creative red paint
Plus Color Craft Paint, old red, 250 ml/1 bottle
A versatile, water-based craft paint in the colour gloss red that provides an opaque and satin finish on many types of materials.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color craft paint was selected as a representative of a popular and user-friendly type of acrylic paint that combines quick drying time with good coverage and wide applicability for creative projects.

Plus Color craft paint in the colour gloss red is a water-based paint developed for hobby and decorative purposes. It is formulated to produce an even, opaque colour with a satin finish that appears uniform after drying.

The paint can be used on many different surfaces, including paper, cardboard, wood, plaster, and similar materials, making it suitable for both small and larger creative projects. It dries quickly and becomes partially water-resistant when cured.

It comes in a plastic bottle containing 250 ml, which is a suitable amount for repeated use in craftwork or educational contexts.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to work with and clean up after use.
  • Opaque colour: Provides an even and satin finish.
  • Quick drying: Allows for layering without long waiting times.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for many types of surfaces such as wood, cardboard, and plaster.
  • Colour variant: Gloss red (old red) in 250 ml bottle.

Pros and cons

  • Easy to apply and dries quickly
  • Covers well on most surfaces
  • Water-based and therefore low odour and easy to clean
  • Satin finish provides a nice result
  • Partially water-resistant – not suitable for outdoor use without sealing
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply and dries quickly
  • Covers well on most surfaces
  • Water-based and therefore low odour and easy to clean
  • Satin finish provides a nice result

Cons

  • Partially water-resistant – not suitable for outdoor use without sealing
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros

  • Easy to apply and dries quickly
  • Covers well on most surfaces
  • Water-based and therefore low odour and easy to clean
  • Satin finish provides a nice result

Cons

  • Partially water-resistant – not suitable for outdoor use without sealing
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface
Pros: The paint is easy to apply, dries quickly, covers well on most surfaces, is water-based and therefore low odour and easy to clean, and the satin finish provides a nice result.
Cons: It is only partially water-resistant and therefore not suitable for outdoor use without sealing, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.
Pros: The paint is easy to apply, dries quickly, covers well on most surfaces, is water-based and therefore low odour and easy to clean, and the satin finish provides a nice result.
Cons: It is only partially water-resistant and therefore not suitable for outdoor use without sealing, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, old red
  • Type: Water-based craft paint
  • Colour: Gloss red (old red)
  • Finish: Satin
  • Content: 250 ml
  • Quantity: 1 bottle
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • Item number: 8-39460
  • EAN: 5707167085516 (associated variant series)
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Creative colour joy
Plus Color Craft Paint, Pumpkin, 250 ml/ 1 fl.
A versatile acrylic paint from Plus Color in the colour Pumpkin, offering a silky matte and opaque finish on many types of materials.
Why it was chosen: This variant of Plus Color Craft Paint was selected as a representative for water-based hobby and acrylic paints that combine high opacity with quick drying time and wide applicability on various surfaces.

The Plus Color Craft Paint in the colour Pumpkin is a water-based paint designed for creative projects on many types of surfaces. It is opaque and dries quickly, making it suitable for both hobby purposes and decorative applications.

When the paint dries, it leaves behind an even and silky matte surface that provides a beautiful and uniform result. It can be used on materials such as wood, cardboard, plaster, clay, and similar, and dries partially water-resistant.

The product comes in a bottle with 250 ml of paint, which provides a suitable amount for small and medium-sized projects. The colour Pumpkin has a warm, orange tone that can be used alone or in combination with other shades in the series.

  • Water-based formula: Easy to work with and clean after use.
  • Opaque result: Provides an even and silky matte surface.
  • Quick drying time: Allows efficient work in multiple layers.
  • Versatile application: Suitable for many types of surfaces such as wood, cardboard, and plaster.
  • Colour variant: Pumpkin – a warm orange tone.

Pros and cons

  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Covers well and dries quickly
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Leaves a silky matte finish
  • Dries only partially water-resistant
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Covers well and dries quickly
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Leaves a silky matte finish

Cons

  • Dries only partially water-resistant
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface

Pros

  • Water-based and easy to clean
  • Covers well and dries quickly
  • Can be used on many different materials
  • Leaves a silky matte finish

Cons

  • Dries only partially water-resistant
  • The shade may vary slightly depending on the surface
Pros: The paint is water-based and easy to clean, covers well, dries quickly, can be used on many different materials, and leaves a silky matte finish.
Cons: It dries only partially water-resistant, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.
Pros: The paint is water-based and easy to clean, covers well, dries quickly, can be used on many different materials, and leaves a silky matte finish.
Cons: It dries only partially water-resistant, and the shade may vary slightly depending on the surface.

Specifications

  • Product name: Plus Color Craft Paint, Pumpkin
  • Colour: Pumpkin (orange tone)
  • Type: Water-based acrylic paint
  • Finish: Silky matte, opaque
  • Content: 250 ml / 1 fl.
  • Item number: 8-39435
  • Manufacturer: Plus Color
  • EAN: 5707167084373

Different types of hobby paints

Hobby paints come in many varieties, each with its own characteristics and areas of application. Here are some of the most popular types.

1. Acrylic paint

Acrylic paint is one of the most versatile types and can be used on many surfaces. It dries quickly, is water-based and easy to work with. It is available in matte, glossy and metallic versions, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced artists.

2. Watercolour paint

Watercolour paint is known for its transparent layers and soft colour transitions. It is typically used on paper and is well suited for motifs with light and delicacy. Watercolour painting requires some practice but delivers beautiful, vibrant results.

3. Oil and enamel paint

Oil paint offers deep, saturated colours and a smooth surface, but has a longer drying time and requires cleaning with turpentine. Enamel paint is often used for objects that need a hard and glossy surface, such as metal or ceramics.

4. Fabric paint

Fabric paint is designed for textiles and can be fixed with an iron to make it washable. It is available in many colours and effects, including glitter and neon, and is often used for clothing, bags and cushions.

5. Glass and porcelain paint

These paints are designed for smooth surfaces and often need to be cured in the oven to become durable. They allow you to decorate glass, cups and bowls with personal patterns and colours.

Different brands in the hobby paint sector

The hobby paint market is broad, and many manufacturers offer ranges with different properties and price levels.

Winsor & Newton

A classic brand known for high quality and a wide range of colours. Their acrylic and watercolour paints are used by both hobbyists and professionals.

Pebeo

Pebeo offers a wide range of special paints, including glass, porcelain and fabric paints. The brand is popular for its creative effects and user-friendly products.

Amsterdam

Amsterdam paints are known for strong pigments and good coverage. The range includes both acrylic and watercolour paints in many sizes and price ranges.

Marabu

Marabu produces hobby paints for almost every purpose – from fabric and glass to stone and paper. They are particularly known for their easy-to-use products and wide range of colours.

Liquitex

Liquitex specialises in acrylic paints and offers both heavy body and fluid variants. The brand is popular among artists who want professional results and flexibility in technique.

Frequently asked questions

Which type of paint is best for beginners?

Acrylic paint is a good choice for beginners because it is easy to use, dries quickly and can be applied to many surfaces. It doesn’t require solvents and can be thinned with water.

Can I use hobby paints on all materials?

No, that depends on the type of paint. Always read the manufacturer’s instructions. Some paints are intended for porous surfaces such as wood and paper, while others require smooth materials like glass or metal.

How should I store paint?

Store paint at room temperature and avoid frost. Make sure the lids are tightly closed so the paint doesn’t dry out. If you use acrylic paint, you can spray a little water into the container to maintain moisture.

How do I remove paint from my hands?

Water-based paints can be washed off with soap and warm water. Oil or enamel paints require a solvent such as turpentine. Wear gloves when working with strong paints or chemical products.

How long does hobby paint last?

Shelf life varies, but most paints last several years if stored properly. Check the consistency and smell before using old paint – if it’s lumpy or smells bad, it should be discarded.

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