It is a frequently asked and always a hot topic. In our experience, we wanted to publish a technically correct “Measuring paint and thinner to mix” table on this subject, which varies according to each modeler’s perspective and environmental conditions. Don’t forget to share your questions and suggestions with us.
| Paint | Thinner | Mixing ratios |
| GSI Creos (Gunze Sangyo) Acrylic | Tamiya Thinner, Alcohol, distilled water | 1:1, 1:2 |
| Humbrol Acrylic | Water | 1:1, 1:2 |
| Italeri Acrylic | Italeri Thinner | 2:1 |
| Lifecolor Acrylic | Lifecolor Thinner | Ready to paint but a few drops of thinner are recommended. |
| Polly Scale Acrylic | Distilled water | 9:1 |
| Tamiya Acrylic | Tamiya Acrylic Thinner or Alcohol | 2:1 |
| Testor Model Master Acrylic | Synthetic Thinner | Ready to paint but a few drops of thinner are recommended. |
| Vallejo Model Color | Vallejo Thinner | 3:1 |
| Vallejo Model Air | Vallejo Thinner | Ready to paint but a few drops of thinner are recommended. |
| Xtracrylix | Xtracrylix Thinner | 3:2 |
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