For basic necron sanstone for future reference
Model
- Prime the model with an airbrush, black primer and white zenithal highlight
- Add a single layer base coat of Dark Sand with airbrush
- Use AK Light & Dry crackle and AK Dry Ground on parts of the miniature to give it texture
- Finish base coating the model after letting it dry with an other layer of Dark Sand
- Wash the model using Sepia Wash all over
- Use a dry brush to add Dark Sand
- Use a dry brush to add an other highlight with Pale Sand
- Use a detail brush to add edge highlight with Bone White
- Use a detail brush to fill in metal parts (coil and blade) with Copper
- Use normal brush to paint energy weapon (front part and weapon tube, eyes) blue using Medium Blue
- Use sponge to bad on some grey highlights using Dark Sea Grey
- For some extra warmth add some sporadic effect using Flesh Wash
- Use an airbrush to add glowing effects using Sky Blue
Base
- Using some super glue, add some black rocks from basing kit
- Apply a thick layer of Astrogranite to add texture to the base
- Use some black Black to prime the rocks
- Add a layer of Medium Sea Grey to the rocks
- Dry brush the rocks using Dark Sea Grey
- Edge highlight rocks using Stone Wall Grey
- Add details and life to rocks using Vallejo Environment Lichen and Moss
- Varnish the miniature after letting it dry
- Add more detail to base using a tuft of Alien Blood and Moon