How to Apply NBA War Paint

If you are going to an NBA game, you can express your fandom by wearing NBA war paint. Many fans at basketball games wear their team's colors on their body in the form of paint. By following these tips, you can learn how to apply NBA war paint.

Instructions

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      Determine the colors of the NBA team you support. To find out, go to the official website of the NBA and click on the "Teams" link in the upper navigational panel. On the subsequent page, click on the name of the team you support. The following page tells you the team colors for that particular NBA team.

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      Purchase the body paint. You can't just use any type of paint on your body. There is specific paint that is safe for human skin that won't cause any damage. To purchase this paint online, go to the Performers Zone website. Click on the "Body And Face Paint" link on the left-hand side. On the subsequent page, see a listing of different colors of body paint. Pick the colors that correspond with your team's colors.

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      Apply the war paint a couple hours before you are to leave for the game. Give yourself plenty of time to perfect the look. Get fully dressed before you apply the paint to ensure that you don't lose any paint when you are putting on your clothes. Don't wear clothes with a light color because the paint can accidentally transfer to your clothes.

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      Avoid getting any moisture on your war paint. If it's raining outside, park as close as you can to the basketball arena and use an umbrella.