Orc painting guide IT ? S ANOTHER THREE-COLOUR EXAMPLE OF THE By now you've probably had lots of experience painting Caucasian esh tones with the one- two-and three-colour painting methods We've also had a look at painting darker esh in the two-colour pai
IT ? S ANOTHER THREE-COLOUR EXAMPLE OF THE By now you've probably had lots of experience painting Caucasian esh tones with the one- two-and three-colour painting methods We've also had a look at painting darker esh in the two-colour painting section By using exactly the same techniques you can use practically any colour for esh which is particularly useful when you come to paint fantasy characters To demonstrate this I've chosen one of Foundry's Orcs and asked fellow painter Martin Buck to give him a typically 'Orcish' green hide using the three-colour painting method I also asked Martin to give the Orc a muted colour scheme using lots of Foundry's wonderful browns This was partially because these colours look 'right' for an Orc and partially because I was working on a green-skinned character with a much brighter taste in colours which you'll see in the next section BY MARTIN BUCK Martin used colours from the Foundry Paint System to paint this model and he'll refer to the PAINTING GREEN SKIN exact paints by their name and code throughout If you're not using Foundry paints you should be able to match up the colours with equivalents from other manufacturers' ranges For more detailed information on subjects like preparation undercoating and paint consistency refer to the chapters on 'Equipment' and 'Techniques' earlier in this book If you've jumped straight into the painting guide at this stage take a moment to read through these hints tips and suggestions before you start painting At this point you need to decide what colours to use on your model Try to visualise the ?nished model Look at other painters' work or reference material for inspiration Also plan what to paint ?rst Start with the hardest or most di ?cult parts It is often easier for example to paint things like teeth and eyes before the main esh colours This allows you to correct any mistakes in the ?ne detail before you commit yourself to the rest of the ?gure and it can also be easier to ?ll in the large areas after you have done the ?ddly work Getting the paint to the right consistency for painting needs practice Don't mix paint up in the pot but get some out into a small mixing pot about the size a paint pot lid and thin the paint to the right consistency in that When thinning the paint add a little water at a time rather than a huge amount in one go You can always add more water to the paint if required but it is very hard to take it out once added This is how Martin tackled a Picture Painting the War Orc from Foundry's esh To get a nice 'Orcish' Fantasy Range shade of green use FOREST Picture Preparation Clean up the model by removing any mould lines and excess metal called ash with a good sharp knife then ?nish o ? with a ?ne ?le GREEN SHADE A as the base coat for
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