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	*Ships that come with a unique look from their basic counterpart, such as the [[StarCitizen:Gladius]] vs [[StarCitizen:Pirate Gladius]].		*Ships that come with a unique look from their basic counterpart, such as the [[StarCitizen:Gladius]] vs [[StarCitizen:Pirate Gladius]].
	*Ships that can be customized to apply a unique look, such as the [[StarCitizen::Category:300 ~~series~~\|Origin 300 series]].		*Ships that can be customized to apply a unique look, such as the [[StarCitizen::Category:Origin Jumpworks 300\|Origin 300 series]].
	*Upgrades like paints to apply to a ship to give them a distinct new appearance, such as the IAE Best in Show Cutlass Livery.		*Upgrades like paints to apply to a ship to give them a distinct new appearance, such as the IAE Best in Show Cutlass Livery.
	* In-Game paint items that work like and are stored similar to [[StarCitizen:ship components]].		* In-Game paint items that work like and are stored similar to [[StarCitizen:ship components]].

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	[[File:Star citizen paint.png\|thumb\|]]'''Ship paints''', or '''ship skins''', are cosmetic skins for [[StarCitizen:Ships\|''Star Citizen'' ships]], changing the livery and/or the color of the ship. You can see the ship paints directly on the [[StarCitizen:List of pledge vehicles\|relevant ship pages]] on the wiki.		[[File:Star citizen paint.png\|thumb\|]]'''Ship paints''', or '''ship skins''', are cosmetic skins for [[StarCitizen:Ships\|''Star Citizen'' ships]], changing the livery and/or the color of the ship. You can see the ship paints directly on the [[StarCitizen:List of pledge vehicles\|relevant ship pages]] on the wiki.

	Ship paints currently fall under four categories:<ref name=":0">{{~~SC/~~Cite RSI\|url=https://support.robertsspaceindustries.com/hc/en-us/articles/360041687954-Ship-Skins-and-Paint\|text=Ship Skins and Paint\|accessdate=}}</ref>		Ship paints currently fall under four categories:<ref name=":0">{{Cite RSI\|url=https://support.robertsspaceindustries.com/hc/en-us/articles/360041687954-Ship-Skins-and-Paint\|text=Ship Skins and Paint\|accessdate=}}</ref>

	*Ships that come with a unique look from their basic counterpart, such as the [[StarCitizen:Gladius]] vs [[StarCitizen:Pirate Gladius]].		*Ships that come with a unique look from their basic counterpart, such as the [[StarCitizen:Gladius]] vs [[StarCitizen:Pirate Gladius]].
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	More paints are becoming available over time.<ref name=":0" /> The paints are usually released on the day of the corresponding ship sale, often taking place during events that include [[StarCitizen:Invictus Launch Week]]. They can therefore be released on different days of a recurring event depending on which ships from which manufacturer are sold when during the event.		More paints are becoming available over time.<ref name=":0" /> The paints are usually released on the day of the corresponding ship sale, often taking place during events that include [[StarCitizen:Invictus Launch Week]]. They can therefore be released on different days of a recurring event depending on which ships from which manufacturer are sold when during the event.

	Some paints are limited editions only available during specific events.<ref name=":1">{{~~SC/~~Cite RSI\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/17610-Paints-And-You\|text=Paints and You!\|accessdate=2020-05-19}}</ref>		Some paints are limited editions only available during specific events.<ref name=":1">{{Cite RSI\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/17610-Paints-And-You\|text=Paints and You!\|accessdate=2020-05-19}}</ref>

	The paints are not currently available directly ingame and can only be purchased with real money, however a number of skins will eventually be available to purchase directly ingame with [[StarCitizen:United Earth Credit\|UEC]], including exclusively purchasable with UEC.<ref name=":1" />		The paints are not currently available directly ingame and can only be purchased with real money, however a number of skins will eventually be available to purchase directly ingame with [[StarCitizen:United Earth Credit\|UEC]], including exclusively purchasable with UEC.<ref name=":1" />
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	[[File:Star citizen paint.png\|thumb\|]]'''Ship paints''', or '''ship skins''', are cosmetic skins for [[StarCitizen:Ships\|''Star Citizen'' ships]], changing the livery and/or the color of the ship. You can see the ship paints directly on the [[StarCitizen:List of pledge vehicles\|relevant ship pages]] on the wiki.		[[File:Star citizen paint.png\|thumb\|]]'''Ship paints''', or '''ship skins''', are cosmetic skins for [[StarCitizen:Ships\|''Star Citizen'' ships]], changing the livery and/or the color of the ship. You can see the ship paints directly on the [[StarCitizen:List of pledge vehicles\|relevant ship pages]] on the wiki.

	Ship paints currently fall under four categories:<ref name=":0">{{Cite RSI\|url=https://support.robertsspaceindustries.com/hc/en-us/articles/360041687954-Ship-Skins-and-Paint\|text=Ship Skins and Paint\|accessdate=}}</ref>		Ship paints currently fall under four categories:<ref name=":0">{{SC/Cite RSI\|url=https://support.robertsspaceindustries.com/hc/en-us/articles/360041687954-Ship-Skins-and-Paint\|text=Ship Skins and Paint\|accessdate=}}</ref>

	*Ships that come with a unique look from their basic counterpart, such as the [[StarCitizen:Gladius]] vs [[StarCitizen:Pirate Gladius]].		*Ships that come with a unique look from their basic counterpart, such as the [[StarCitizen:Gladius]] vs [[StarCitizen:Pirate Gladius]].
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	More paints are becoming available over time.<ref name=":0" /> The paints are usually released on the day of the corresponding ship sale, often taking place during events that include [[StarCitizen:Invictus Launch Week]]. They can therefore be released on different days of a recurring event depending on which ships from which manufacturer are sold when during the event.		More paints are becoming available over time.<ref name=":0" /> The paints are usually released on the day of the corresponding ship sale, often taking place during events that include [[StarCitizen:Invictus Launch Week]]. They can therefore be released on different days of a recurring event depending on which ships from which manufacturer are sold when during the event.

	Some paints are limited editions only available during specific events.<ref name=":1">{{Cite RSI\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/17610-Paints-And-You\|text=Paints and You!\|accessdate=2020-05-19}}</ref>		Some paints are limited editions only available during specific events.<ref name=":1">{{SC/Cite RSI\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/17610-Paints-And-You\|text=Paints and You!\|accessdate=2020-05-19}}</ref>

	The paints are not currently available directly ingame and can only be purchased with real money, however a number of skins will eventually be available to purchase directly ingame with [[StarCitizen:United Earth Credit\|UEC]], including exclusively purchasable with UEC.<ref name=":1" />		The paints are not currently available directly ingame and can only be purchased with real money, however a number of skins will eventually be available to purchase directly ingame with [[StarCitizen:United Earth Credit\|UEC]], including exclusively purchasable with UEC.<ref name=":1" />
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[[File:Star citizen paint.png|thumb|]]'''Ship paints''', or '''ship skins''', are cosmetic skins for [[StarCitizen:Ships|''Star Citizen'' ships]], changing the livery and/or the color of the ship. You can see the ship paints directly on the [[StarCitizen:List of pledge vehicles|relevant ship pages]] on the wiki.

Ship paints currently fall under four categories:<ref name=":0">{{Cite RSI|url=https://support.robertsspaceindustries.com/hc/en-us/articles/360041687954-Ship-Skins-and-Paint|text=Ship Skins and Paint|accessdate=}}</ref>

*Ships that come with a unique look from their basic counterpart, such as the [[StarCitizen:Gladius]] vs [[StarCitizen:Pirate Gladius]].
*Ships that can be customized to apply a unique look, such as the [[StarCitizen::Category:300 series|Origin 300 series]].
*Upgrades like paints to apply to a ship to give them a distinct new appearance, such as the IAE Best in Show Cutlass Livery.
* In-Game paint items that work like and are stored similar to [[StarCitizen:ship components]].
Players will eventually have to fly to physical locations within the verse such as [[StarCitizen:Cousin Crow's Custom Craft|Cousin Crow]] to get their vehicles painted.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxjywmwESJA&t=430s Inside Star Citizen: Ship Trip | Summer 2021], Star Citizen, YouTube, 2 september 2021</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGIKKpZJDeg&t=2615s Star Citizen Live: IAE 2951 All Ships Q&A], Star Citizen, YouTube, 3 december 2021</ref>

==Availability ==
More paints are becoming available over time.<ref name=":0" /> The paints are usually released on the day of the corresponding ship sale, often taking place during events that include [[StarCitizen:Invictus Launch Week]]. They can therefore be released on different days of a recurring event depending on which ships from which manufacturer are sold when during the event.

Some paints are limited editions only available during specific events.<ref name=":1">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/17610-Paints-And-You|text=Paints and You!|accessdate=2020-05-19}}</ref>

The paints are not currently available directly ingame and can only be purchased with real money, however a number of skins will eventually be available to purchase directly ingame with [[StarCitizen:United Earth Credit|UEC]], including exclusively purchasable with UEC.<ref name=":1" />

==HEX codes==
The paints will be available to share as Hex codes in the future which will be particularly useful for sharing within a [[StarCitizen:Player organizations|player organization]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFg_dkqIuVs&t=2s Star Citizen: Behind the Scenes - Variants], Star Citizen, YouTube, 22 November 2016</ref>

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{{Short description|Star Citizen ships paints and ship skins}}
[[Category:Development]]
{{Navplate vehicles}}