Primed

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Introduction
How to Paint Miniatures
Ref http//www.games-workshop.com/40kuniverse/war
hammer40k/spacemarines/astartes/ultramarines/defau
lt.htm
Ref
http//www.games-workshop.com/warhammerworld/warha
mmer/highelves/highelves.htm
The examples used are from Games Workshops line
of minis, called Warhammer Fantasy and Warhammer
40,000
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OVERVIEW

• PREPARING- Tools of the Trade- Assembly /
  Sanding / Gap Filling- Priming
• 2) PAINTING- Basecoat- Inking- DryBrushing-
  Highlighting- Extra Details
• 3) FINISHING- Base Flock- Enamel Protection

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Preparing Tools of the Trade
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Preparing Assembly / Sanding / Gap-Filling
Plastic and Pewter Miniatures
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Preparing Priming
(Not shown Brush-on Primer)
Black Spray Primer
White Spray Primer
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Painting Basecoat
PRIMED MINI
BASECOATED WITH SCORCHED BROWN
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Painting Inking (1)
Mostly to obtain a shadow effect
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Painting Inking (2)
To obtain various surface effects
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Painting Dry Brushing
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Painting Highlighting
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Painting Extra Details
Blending Colors Fading
Eyeball Details
Hand-Painted Designs
Trinkets / Extra Gear
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Finishing Base Flock
Scenic Base
Flight Base
Brass Tubing on Green Flock
Static Grass on Dessert Sand
Wet-lands look
Grey Dry Brush over Black-inked Gravel
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Finishing Enamel / Varnish Protection
Spray-on Matte Varnish for over-all protection of
your work
Brush-on Gloss Varnish for a Wet look
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Conclusion Finished Mini
Frank Balde (2001 1st place Warhammer Single
Miniature) Green Knight
Bobby Wong (2001 Demon Slayer Sword
Winner) Captain Leonatos' Blood Angels
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References www.games-workshop.com/news/us/events/
GamesDay2001/Coverage/goldendemon/05-images/greenk
night-b.jpg http//www.games-workshop.com/news/us/
events/GamesDay2001/Coverage/goldendemon/00-images
/leonatos-b.jpg
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More Information
Get my painting guide on How to paint Warhammer
miniatures a copy of this slideshow at
www.billnapier.net/Games Workshop.htm
Dr fausts painting clinic (a great site for
beginners and experts alike) www.paintingclinic.co
m
Games workshop www.games-workshop.com
Have lots of patience, practice and fun! Thank
You.