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Message: <blockquote data-quote="madriel" data-source="post: 96691" data-attributes="member: 439">That is surprising.  I have some of their paints that came in the round flip-top lid style around 1992 and they are still fine (except for this gunmetal colour but adding a little water to it fix the problem you are describing).  I have nothing but Citadel paints (all hex or old-style round bottles though) right now because the only other choices in town are Ral Partha and Armoury.  Both of which have a terrible 'sandy' consistancy that is actually rough to the touch wet or dry.  Blech.As far as brushes go I don't favour any one type of brand but the synthetic sable does work better for me.  the smallest brush I have is 0000 and I find I only use it for eyes.  Everything else I use my 000 or 0 sized brushes.  I also tend to have brushes seperated into metallic/non-metallic use.  Metallic paints are very hard to clean out of your brushes completely and can pollute other paints quite easily.  Having a few brushes (and sperate water jars) really helps keep those metallic flecks out of easily polluted colours like yellow or orange.FYI: Holy Bovine was logged in as me again.  Cut it out already, Jeff!</blockquote>