Bases & Faces is about smart efficiency. Nice minis, done fast, with effort where it matters.
- Prime in any black
Armor
Do this part (and the gold) first, as we will be drybrushing our highlights it will end up in places where we might not want it, and so we can paint over it if we do it first.
- Base in any dark metal, I use Gunmetal Metallic
- Shade with Nuln Oil
- Drybrush a bright metallic, I use Chrome Metallic
Gold
- Base in Retributor Armour
- Shade with Reikland Fleshshade
- Drybrush a bright metallic, I use Chrome Metallic
Black (skirt, gloves, undersuit)
- Base in any black, I use Black Templar
- Drybrush Mechanicus Standard Grey
- Highlight using Dawnstone
Skin & face
This is of course a step which you can experiment a lot with, but the recipe below is what is in the image.
- Base in Pallid Wych Flesh
- Paint with Fyreslayer Flesh
- Highlight with a 1:1 mix of Kislev Flesh and Pallid Wych Flesh
- Paint eye sockets with Rhinox Hide
- Do two tiny dots of White Scar at each side of the eye socket
Wood
- Base in Dryad Bark
- Drybrush Rakarth Flesh
- Paint with Darkoath Flesh
Leather
- Base in Thondia Brown
- Highlight with Steel Legion Drab
Base - ruins
- Base in Baneblade Brown
- Overbrush Karak Stone
- Drybrush Pallid Wych Flesh
Base - ground
- Base in Rhinox Hide
- Overbrush Mournfang Brown
- Drybrush Karak Stone
The green flock in the image is Woodland Scenics Blended Turf: Green Blend
Rim
- Steel Legion Drab
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