“Painting” color onto an inflatable object is trickier than it looks. My usual technique creates too much texture, which ruins the smooth, balloon-like appearance — so I switch to an airbrushing approach to get that sleek finish. It’s hard to see in the sped-up video, but getting it right took quite a bit of trial and error.
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