Tutorial: Painting Freehand Ultramarine Symbols
Read on to discover how to accurately paint the Ultramarine symbol again and again and again. I use Vallejo Game Colour Wolf Grey instead of white because it covers easier and isn’t as harsh as pure white. I start by painting 4 dots to outline…
Tutorial: Ork / Orc Skin
Hi and welcome to the 2012 new year’s edition of Sigur’s Step-by-Step Painting Guide article. I usually do tutorial articles every six months, one in summer, one around new year. The subject of this article is painting a Space Ork boy. The main reason for…
Tutorial: Painted-on looking Decals
Hey there! A lot of people don’t like working with decals. Bubbles or the satin sheen make them often look like a foreign matter on your models. However with the right tools it’s not very hard to acchieve a nice painted-on look, blending your transfer…
Tutorial: Painting Rusty Necron Armour
I’m painting up a couple of Necron units at the moment inbetween Dreadfleet and Ultramarine models, and I thought I’d share with you guys how I paint my quick and easy 4 step rusty Necron armour. Step 1: I basecoat the model in Tinny Tin….
Tutorial: Painting Orc Skin
Here’s my guide to painting Orc skin. I start by base coating the whole model with Charred Brown. This has no benefit for the green skin but it does make painting the Orc’s cloths/weapons easier. I then base coat the Orc’s skin in Snot Green….
Tutorial: Painting Ultramarines the Stahly Way
How to paint Ultramarines Tutorial Hey there! People often ask me in the comments how I painted my Ultramarines army. But until now I never got around doing a proper painting tutorial. Look no further! In this post I share with you all the paints…
Tutorial: Guide to Dual Action Airbrushes
Using my limited knowledge, I thought i’d share a quick overview of a typical Dual Action Airbrush. Overview: I’ve labelled the above image and below are a series of brief explanations of each area of the airbrush. A: Trigger – Being dual action, this trigger…
Tutorial: Painting Red the Easy Way
Many painters struggle to acchieve good results when painting red, especially over a dark or black basecoat. In this tutorial I share some great, time-saving tips and my favourite recipes for various shades of red. Painting bright red over a black basecoat You need: GW…
Tutorial: Painting Ultramarine armour
Our very own Stahly here is the Ultramarine Master on the site but I love my colossal Ultramarine collection, and I get asked a lot what my recipe for the armour is. Well today I’m pleased to share that recipe with you guys at Tale…
Tutorial: Magnetic Movement Trays and Basing
We all know movement trays, don’t we? They are crucial to move units of Warhammer Fantasy models around the table. But it often happens that models shift around or even fall off when you carelessly move the tray. This is why you shold magnetize your…
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