| Internal Mix |
a type of airbrush where the paint is
atomized inside the airbrush tip. |
| External Mix |
a type of airbrush where the paint is
atomized outside the airbrush tip. |
| Single Action |
a method of activating an airbrush
whereby depressing the trigger delivers
both air and paint simultaneously. |
| Dual Action |
a method of activating an airbrush
whereby depressing the trigger delivers
air and drawing back on the trigger releases paint. |
| Bottom Feed |
a siphon-feed system where paint is
drawn up from a reservoir (jar or cup)
mounted underneath the airbrush. |
| Side Feed |
a siphon-feed system where the paint is
drawn from a reservoir (color cup)
mounted on the side of the airbrush. |
| Gravity Feed |
the system where paint is drawn into an
airbrush from a reservoir mounted
on top of the airbrush. |