General
- Zenithal prime with Vallejo airbrush Black & White Primer
Metal
- Airbrush basecoat the metal areas with Dark Aluminum and then lightly airbrush Dark Tone over top.
- Shadow silver metal areas with Exhaust Manifold
- Block in brassy gold details with Runelord Brass
- Oil wash over all the metals using Winsor & Newton Griffin Alkyd Fast Drying Oil Paint in Raw Umber in a well ventillated space.
- Wash well areas of interest in the gold details with Soft Tone
- Highlight silver areas with White Aluminum and gold areas with 1:1 mixed Runelord Brass and White Aluminum
- To push silver highlights further, or pop tiny rivets, use DecoColor Oil Based Metallic Paint Marker in Silver using a small brush you don't care about.
Cloth
- Cloth interior: Ancient Stone and very very light Soft Tone or same Raw Umber oil wash as above, emphasize shadows with Tomb King Tan , and highlight with Pale Sand .
Blue Cloth Exterior: Wet blend Matt Black , The Darkness , Imperial Navy , Crystal Blue , Marine Mist , wash with Blue Tone (if needed). Glaze up and down until you have a great blend and a bit of fabric texture.- Black Cloth: Matt Black , Ironclad Grey Deep Grey
Leather
- Brigadine Brown , Oak Brown , Leather Brown . Scratches & wear in Desert Yellow
Leather Weapon Handles
- Mulled Berry with a wash of Dark Red Tone Highlights in mixed Elder Flower & Topaz Skin .
Blue Weapons/Magic
- Matt Black , Abyssal Blue , Hydra Turquoise , Aquamarine , Marine Mist , Bold Titanium White
- If airbrushed, spray first with Bold Titanium White , then with Dr. Ph Martins Bombay Teal Ink, highlight with the colors in step 1.
Parchment
- Ancient Stone with a wash of Soft Tone (or Umber Oil Wash). Glaze back up with Ancient Stone, and highlight with Pale Sand .
- Text: Matt Black & Dragon Red .
Gemstones
- Purple Gems: See https://paintpad.app/recipes/6440-stormcast-purple-gems
- Red Gems: Dragon Red , Daemonic Yellow , Ice Yellow , wash with Dark Red Tone
Basing
- See https://paintpad.app/recipes/6439-stormcast-basing-slate-highlands
John Blanche Volume 1
2
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Ironclad Grey
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The Darkness
Acrylic
21
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Abyssal Blue
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Ancient Stone
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Aquamarine
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Brigadine Brown
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Crystal Blue
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Daemonic Yellow
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Deep Grey
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Desert Yellow
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Dragon Red
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Elder Flower
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Hydra Turquoise
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Ice Yellow
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Imperial Navy
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Leather Brown
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Marine Mist
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Matt Black
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Mulled Berry
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Oak Brown
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Pale Sand
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Tomb King Tan
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Topaz Skin
Wash
4
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Blue Tone
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Dark Red Tone
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Dark Tone
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Soft Tone
Base
3
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77.703
Dark Aluminum
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77.706
White Aluminum
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77.723
Exhaust Manifold
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