Custom Painting........a longboard?

Question

whats the best way to custom paint my longboard??

i would want to make a specific design with it, like a stencil?

also what are the best paints to use on it to make a high gloss finish
and to protect it for a long time

Answer 1

this guy ube in san francisco does some fantastic work, you should checkout his work. Plus, i heard he is willing to help people out with personal projects.



tj-

Answer 2

If you are using a stencil the easiest would probably be spray paint.



Acrylics would work if used lightly.



After the color coat is dry just put three or four coats of high impact gloss enamel on it. you can get it pretty cheap at Home Depot or Walmart.