From a single one inch thick tape I would tape a suitable length on a piece of glass and slice thin strips about one to two mm and work with sharp nosed tweezers when applying on canopies.

The A-Stand – AMMO presents an exclusive new range of lacquer-based, high- performance paints designed for modelling use.I use Tamiya on canopies and along edges that will be painted, cheaper whatever brand masking tape as filler beyond the Tamiya tape. With our masking tape, you can achieve clean and precise lines while protecting your artwork from water damage. Cobra Motor Paints is a range of acrylic non-toxic colours, perfect for painting any area of the vehicle’s body, rims, tires, engines and interiors.

It has a width of 6 mm and is ideal for protecting sensitive areas during painting or for masking off areas that are not to be painted. A liquid masking tape, also known as liquid masking, is a type of temporary protective coating that is used in painting and drawing.This tape will not absorb paint color, or leave unsightly marks, making it perfect for use with painted or unpainted scale plastic or radio control models. Canopies aren’t the only thing you will need to mask, you will also need to think about masking for more complicated paint jobs.

Formulated with ultrafine pigments, A-Stand is a range of professional paints that offers extremely realistic finishes difficult to match by other brands on the market. It is a kind of white, plastic stuff that will go round curves though I doubt it would go round sharp bends.

The masking tape comes pre-attached to plastic sheeting, and when folded out it has a width of 550mm. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behaviour or unique IDs on this site. Masking Putty is good for irregular surfaces and it can also be applied much more easily while the sticky tape is good for straight lines and easy-to-reach areas. In summary, while both are used in painting, the airbrush version is a better option for painting scale models and painting dioramas' purposes and detailed work because of its ability to be removed easily and cleanly, leaving behind no residue. It is often used to mask off areas that should not be painted, such as trim, windows, and door frames, as well as to create clean paint lines.