Masking Fine Items Before Painting

by aaahotdog in Circuits > Computers

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Masking Fine Items Before Painting

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Simple way to mask small details before painting.

Original Project

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I wanted to update my keyboard keeping in my yellow/black theme. I really liked the chrome DELL on the keyboard and wanted to keep it without painting over it.

Go Back to Grade School and Get Your School Glue

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I found some of this around.

Use the Glue, Luke, Use the Glue (sorry Star Wars Geek Here)

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Put the glue over the lettering that you want to cover. Allow the time needed to dry.

Paint Away

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I painted the keyboard going right over the DELL logo.

After Paint Dries

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Just peal it off, real easy

Start Popping the Keys Back

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Admire

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Hope you found this useful