# How on earth was this masking done?

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**Created:** [September 10, 2024, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-on-earth-was-this-masking-done/409151 "2024-09-10T15:46:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![archiesdad](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/archiesdad/32/310033_2.png) [@archiesdad](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/archiesdad)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2024, 10:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-on-earth-was-this-masking-done/409151/21 "2024-10-05T22:07:54Z")

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And rightly so! Such things are not for mortals.

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**Author:** ![hsb](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/hsb/32/193274_2.png) [@hsb](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hsb)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2024, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-on-earth-was-this-masking-done/409151/22 "2024-10-10T19:52:52Z")

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They are still at it:

 ![halloween-ti-koi](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/5/c/6/5c615c087edbf38a05df3fd78b547218267f7e14.jpeg)

[https://www.instagram.com/p/DA8yEB1JoQz](https://www.instagram.com/p/DA8yEB1JoQz)

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**Author:** ![yocolas](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yocolas/32/592703_2.png) [@yocolas](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yocolas)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2024, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-on-earth-was-this-masking-done/409151/23 "2024-11-05T18:20:39Z")

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if i had to guess they probably use crackle paint, which after it dries they apply a coat of masking spray, then they remove the crackle paint while hoping the masking is going to stay, then they did the usual stuff that they do to make the color

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