Showcase: Adeptus Mechanicus Haloscreed Battle Clade (inc. painting guides)
Is being efficient the same as cutting corners when painting? Does quality have to suffer if you save time? In this article, I’ll explore this by talking about how I approached painting my Aeldari Falcon grav tank. I’m going to share with you my work flow and what techniques and strategies I employed to make the process as efficient as possible without sacrificing quality.
Review: Kill Team: Typhon
Kill Team: Typhon is here, and it’s a return to the large-format expansion boxes– c omplete with sprawling campaign content, thematic new terrain, and two brand-new Kill Teams. This time, it’s the long-awaited plastic Servitors for the Adeptus Mechanicus and an elite team of Raveners for the Tyranids. In monstrous unboxing and review, we take a close look at the new sprues (with high-resolution images!), dissect each team’s gameplay and build options, and explore what the Typhon Dossier brings to the table.
ToP Tip: 3 quick guides for painting Trans-hyperion orange, Metalica robes, and bleached bone
In this ToP Tip series, I’m sharing some of my recently developed favourite paint recipes. Find out how to paint the orange armour of the Votann’s Trans-hyperion Alliance, the pale white robes of Forge World Metalica, and a quick and easy way to paint bone.
Tutorial: How to paint an easy power sword glow
Check out this tutorial and learn how to paint power swords by adding Contrast glazes and turquoise paint to the sword’s power node. You can recreate this easy glow effect in just five steps.
Tutorial: How to paint sickly green Servitor / Deadwalker Zombie skin
Sickly green skin is a characteristic feature of models such as Servitors, Deadwalker Zombies, Namarti Thralls, Nurglings, or Crypt Ghouls. In this easy to follow tutorial you’ll learn about the recipe I used for my Skitarii Rangers.
Showcase: Forge World Metalica Sicarian Infiltrator Princeps
Today I got another model from my Adeptus Mechanicus Kill Team for you: a Sicarian Infiltrator Princeps clad in the bone-white and red robes of Forge World Metalica, armed with taser goad and flechette pistol. Check out all the pictures in this post.
Tutorial: How to paint an “inverted” super hot plasma glow
Today I’ll show you how to paint an “inverted” plasma glow with a super hot plasma core in the centre of the weapon. Suitable for all sorts of plasma weapons, plasma guns, pistols, calivers, and more. Find out more in this tutorial.
Showcase: Adeptus Mechanicus Forge World Metalica Kill Team #1 (incl. paint recipes)
Check out the first five models of my Adeptus Mechanicus Kill Team, painted in the bone-white and red of Forge World Metalica. I also included a complete list of all of the paint recipes I used on these models.
Showcase: Adeptus Mechanicus Kataphron Destroyers
Hey all, quick update with some more Adeptus Mechanicus models. These one’s being a group of Kataphron Destroyers. These guys took me forever to paint. Initially, I thought they would be fairly straightforward, but as with a lot of the Mechanicus models they are actually…