Ever since the first automobiles were made in the late 1800’s, there have been many changes in paint technologies to protect and beautify car.

After a car have been manufactured in the body shop, there is a few layer to be applied on the car surface for different purposes.

Primer

Primer is the first coat to apply after car metal.It acts as a leveler to smoothen the car surface and make car paint easier to apply.

Paint

Paint, known as base coat is applied after the primer coat. It gives the car visual properties and colors. It’s commonly divided into 3 categories: Solid, metallic and pearlescent colors.

Clear Coat

Clear coat is a glossy and transparent coating that forms the final interface to be interact with the environment. It plays a very important role as it protects the car from UV, abbrasion and etc, and also greatly impact on the car appearance, whether it look shiny or glamorous.

Spot the Different

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