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White Armor

How to Paint White Space Marine Armor: I kept it quite general to the topic of white, looking into reflections, off-white, and a general app

How to Paint White Space Marine Armor: I kept it quite general to the topic of white, looking into reflections, off-white, and a general approach to the colour white.

Br Chewie

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Airbrush Tips: Everything you need to know

This guide is for absolute beginners, but it also includes tips for the pros. It covers the habits and insights I’ve gathered over the years

This guide is for absolute beginners, but it also includes tips for the pros. It covers the habits and insights I’ve gathered over the years for the tool we all love and hate at the same time.

A full walkthrough of the equipment, how an airbrush works, the essential tools you need, how to handle the airbrush, and various tips and tricks.<...

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Rocket Effect

Here is a step-by-step guide to create a fairly realistic effect, with parts from Deadly Print Studio. Enjoy recreating and experimenting! C

Here is a step-by-step guide to create a fairly realistic effect, with parts from Deadly Print Studio. Enjoy recreating and experimenting!

Chewie

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Bust Sketching Video

Accompanying the PDF is some insight into the process. Add colors to your minis, and don't be afraid of mistakes. We're mostly painting with

Accompanying the PDF is some insight into the process. Add colors to your minis, and don't be afraid of mistakes. We're mostly painting with acrylics, which makes it super easy to adjust tones and correct any overpainting. There's no shame in going back and forth.

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Sketching: monochromatic look

This concept is less about specific colors and more about the behind-the-scenes process—embracing the fun of painting, accepting mistakes, a

This concept is less about specific colors and more about the behind-the-scenes process—embracing the fun of painting, accepting mistakes, and adopting a monochromatic look. Essentially, it's about using one color range for all elements.

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Army Painting: Shortcuts // Dunland

Here is some more behind-the-scenes content of the Saruman diorama and how I painted all the new Duland models from the box in a very short

Here is some more behind-the-scenes content of the Saruman diorama and how I painted all the new Duland models from the box in a very short time.

I aimed to keep the techniques general and transferable to your army projects. Let me know what you think and if it’s been useful. :)

Best,
Lukas

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Saruman x Dunland Diorama

Here are all the pictures of the diorama I built over Christmas. It brought back a lot of nostalgia while I was building it—hope you enjoy i

Here are all the pictures of the diorama I built over Christmas. It brought back a lot of nostalgia while I was building it—hope you enjoy it as much as I did!

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Essential Colours

Since some have asked which colors I use and which ones I recommend, I’ve created a full document detailing my setup and recommendations. Pl

Since some have asked which colors I use and which ones I recommend, I’ve created a full document detailing my setup and recommendations.

Please keep in mind that this is my personal perspective, and essentially, all you need are black, white, red, yellow, and blue. :)

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Desert Rohan Colour Inspiration

Meant as an inspiration for alternative color schemes for the new Rohan box. :)

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Toxic Waste Base Tutorial

This month, you can download the leaking canister, and here is a walkthrough along with an example of what you can do with it for your next

This month, you can download the leaking canister, and here is a walkthrough along with an example of what you can do with it for your next base :)

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Behind the Scenes: Saruman's Diorama

I've spent the past few weeks over Christmas working on this, and it’s been such a cozy and nostalgic experience. Picture this: rewatching T

I've spent the past few weeks over Christmas working on this, and it’s been such a cozy and nostalgic experience. Picture this: rewatching The Lord of the Rings while snow fell softly outside—it was a perfect 10/10 vibe. Winter always makes me nostalgic for LOTR; it’s pure childhood magic for me.

When the new bo...

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This Months STL: Toxic Plastic Canister

here is the 3D file in Cooperation with admiral_apocalype_miniatures: here is his IG with the important Links if you want the entire set :)

here is the 3D file in Cooperation with admiral_apocalype_miniatures:

here is his IG with the important Links if you want the entire set :)

https://www.instagram.com/admiral_apocalypse_miniatures/

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Krootox Rampager: Full Tutorial Pt. I-III

Here is the complete tutorial, combining Parts I, II, and III into a single file, along with extra color inspiration and suggested colours t

Here is the complete tutorial, combining Parts I, II, and III into a single file, along with extra color inspiration and suggested colours to spark creativity and add a personal touch to your projects. 😊

Best,
Lukas (aka Chewie)

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Rusty NMM Metallics: Rampager PT III

Here is the last part of the Rampager, with a focus on the rusty metallic parts :) Enjoy experimenting! Chewie

Here is the last part of the Rampager, with a focus on the rusty metallic parts :)

Enjoy experimenting!

Chewie

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Pale Skin: Krootox Rampager Pt. II

Hope you had some wonderful, cozy days over Christmas! Here, we continue with the skin, and then we'll have one more part to finish off the

Hope you had some wonderful, cozy days over Christmas! Here, we continue with the skin, and then we'll have one more part to finish off the

Hope you had some wonderful, cozy days over Christmas! Here, we continue with the skin, and then we'll have one more part to finish off the mini.

BR Chewie

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Leather Texture: Krootox Pt. I

Dear friends, I managed to get the quick leather tutorial done, as requested before Christmas, and I hope it helps some of you during the ho

Dear friends, I managed to get the quick leather tutorial done, as requested before Christmas, and I hope it helps some of you during the holiday season :)

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Rohan Warrior Full Tutorial

This one is special to me since The Lord of the Rings: The Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game got me into the hobby. As always, feel free to

This one is special to me since The Lord of the Rings: The Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game got me into the hobby. As always, feel free to ask questions and enjoy experimenting.

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Cloth Texture: Linen Cape

My dear friends, as requested by the community in our Discord, here is the step-by-step guide for linen cloth. It's not an easy one and requ

My dear friends, as requested by the community in our Discord, here is the step-by-step guide for linen cloth. It's not an easy one and requires some patience, but I really like the look of it! :) Enjoy practicing!

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Oil colour Introduction Video Tutorial



Key Differences

Thinned with white spirit, not water.

Slow-drying for easy blending and adjustments. (Let them dry over night)

No sealing or special prep needed on primed minis.

Washes: Thin paint to a milk-like consistency (1:5 ratio)

Pin Washes: Apply thinned paint to recesses; clean excess with a white spirit-dampened cotton bud or makeup sponge.

Streaking grime or rust: Dab on, then blend with a brush.


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Cosmetic Sponge...

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Prepare for Kroot Tutorial: Cinematic pics

im preparing the Kroot Skin tutorial and will propably also demonstrate the leather there :)

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Glazing: Smooth Transitions Video Guide

As requested: the glazing video: a technique to create smooth transitions from one colour to the next. You can also the filter over other colours to get more variety. It takes some practice and patience but it's worth it. :)
Let me know if you have questions !:)
BR Chewie

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Ushoran Colour Recipe

Not a lot of text in this one, but it includes all the important parts with a listing of the steps and colors used. Would love to hear if yo

Not a lot of text in this one, but it includes all the important parts with a listing of the steps and colors used. Would love to hear if you find this interesting or cool too! Or more Info needed ?

Best regards,
Chewie

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Dreadnought Diorama Full Res

some pictures of a little diorama I did last year :)

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Candle Base Tutorial

Matching the candle 3D file, here is a guide on how to paint a cool base with it :) I've also included a short guide on how to paint them blue, as well as inspiration for painting them pink.

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Candle 3D file for Printing

created by https://www.instagram.com/admiral_apocalypse_miniatures/

he has allot more files to offer :)

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Numenor Colour Guide

as requested : a supershort Numenor Guide :)

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OSL Video Guide

Hello:) I've also recorded this walkthrough to give some additional depth to the OSL guide on the leman Russ. Drop me a line if you have questions 🤝

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OSL Guide Leman Russ Pt III

In this tutorial, I'm providing some general information about OSL, a full walkthrough on how I applied it to the Leman Russ, along with col

In this tutorial, I'm providing some general information about OSL, a full walkthrough on how I applied it to the Leman Russ, along with color variations and inspiration. Enjoy!

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Weathering Techniques Leman Russ pt II

This weathering tutorial will guide you through various techniques to add realistic wear and tear to your model, focusing on elements like r

This weathering tutorial will guide you through various techniques to add realistic wear and tear to your model, focusing on elements like rust, dirt, and grime. You'll learn how to use washes, dry brushing, and splattering to create depth and authenticity, making your model look naturally weathered from different angles and surfaces.

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Volumes & How to Choose A Colour Scheme

This tutorial will guide you through selecting colors for your project, focusing on balancing desaturated main tones with saturated accents. It will also explore using complementary contrasts and personal experimentation to find combinations that resonate with your own style.

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