Record of DW army for consistency
Sections not in order (recommend painting with inside-out method)
  - Prime in   Chaos Black  
 - Quick basecoat in   Abaddon Black   (it's a different black than the primer)
 
Armour
- Touch up with   Abaddon Black   if necessary
 - Edge highlight with   Thunderhawk Blue   (or   Eshin Grey  for e.g. cabling)
 - Optional edge highlight of sharpest edges with   Fenrisian Grey  
 
DW Arm & Pauldron, Metal parts
- Basecoat of   Leadbelcher  
 - Wash with   Drakenhof Nightshade  (for arm & pauldron, power weapons) or   Nuln Oil  (for all other metals)
 - Edge highlight of sharpest edges with   Stormhost Silver 
 
Red - Weapon Casings, Cloaks, Handles
- Basecoat with   Khorne Red  
 - Recess shade or light wash of   Nuln Oil  
 - Edge highlight with   Wazdakka Red  
 - Optional edge highlight of sharpest edges with   Wild Rider Red  
 
Red - Lenses & Gems
- Basecoat with   Leadbelcher   and apply   Spiritstone Red  in thin coats
 
Skin
- Basecoat of   Bugman's Glow  
 - Shade with   Reikland Fleshshade  
 - Layer with   Cadian Fleshtone  
 - Highlight with   Kislev Flesh  
 
Gold - Skulls, Sword Guards & Pommels, Misc
- Basecoat of   Retributor Armour  
 - Shade with   Agrax Earthshade  
 - Highlight with   Auric Armour Gold  
 
Leather - Pouches
- Basecoat of   Dryad Bark  
 - Shade with   Agrax Earthshade  
 - Highlight with   Gorthor Brown 
 
White (on black primer)
- Basecoat of   Celestra Grey  (may have to thin down more than usual)
 - Layer with   Ulthuan Grey  (may have to thin down more than usual)
 - Optional recess shade of   Nuln Oil   and/or highlight with   White Scar  
 
Parchment
- Basecoat of   Rakarth Flesh  (may have to thin down more than usual)
 - Layer with   Pallid Wych Flesh  (may have to thin down more than usual)
 - Optional recess shade of   Agrax Earthshade 
 - Highlight with   White Scar  
 - Add squiggly "text" with   Dryad Bark  
 
Brass - Gun Heat Shields, Ammo Cases, Fuel Tanks
- Basecoat of   Warplock Bronze  
 - Layer with   Brass Scorpion 
 - Shade with   Agrax Earthshade  
 - Optional highlights with   Runelord Brass  
 
Dark Green - Xenophase Sword, Screens
- Basecoat of   Caliban Green  
 - Highlight (or just layer for screens,etc.) with   Warpstone Glow  
 - Edge Highlight with   Moot Green  
 - Sharp edge highlights with   Yriel Yellow  
 
Power Weapons
- Paint as with silver weapons (   Leadbelcher  ,   Nuln Oil  ,   Stormhost Silver  )
 - "Glaze" with   Talassar Blue  thinned with   Contrast Medium  
 
Jump Pack Glow
- Basecoat of   Kantor Blue  
 - Progressively smaller coats of   Alaitoc Blue  ,   Hoeth Blue  ,   Temple Guard Blue  ,   Ulthuan Grey  ,   White Scar   and highlights
 - Glaze with   Talassar Blue  thinned with   Contrast Medium  
 
"Urban" Base
Apply   Astrogranite  thinly, washing with   Agrax Earthshade   and drybrushing with   Tyrant Skull  
Chapter Badges
- Flesh Tearers: 
Black background and trim;;
White disc (   Celestra Grey  ,   Ulthuan Grey  ,   Nuln Oil  );; 
Blood drop (   Mephiston Red  ) - Imperial Fists: 
Codex-compliant company trim;; 
Yellow background (   Averland Sunset  ,   Yriel Yellow  ,   Reikland Fleshshade  );; 
White circle background (   Celestra Grey  ,   Ulthuan Grey  ,   Nuln Oil  );; 
Black fist and circle - Blood Angels:
Red trim and background (   Mephiston Red  ,   Nuln Oil  ,   Wazdakka Red  highlight);;
Black winged blood drop - Ultramarines:
Codex-compliant company trim;;
Blue background (   Macragge Blue  ,   Nuln Oil  ,   Calgar Blue  highlight );;
White U (   Celestra Grey  ,   Ulthuan Grey  ,   Nuln Oil  ) - Raven Guard:
Codex-compliant company trim;;
Black background;;
White Raven (   Celestra Grey  ,   Ulthuan Grey  ,   Nuln Oil  )  - Iron Hands:
Black background and trim (   Eshin Grey  highlights);;
White Hand (   Celestra Grey  ,   Ulthuan Grey  ,   Nuln Oil  )  - Crimson Fists:
Blue background and trim (   Kantor Blue  ,   Nuln Oil  ,   Alaitoc Blue  highlight ,   Hoeth Blue  highlight );;
Black circle background;;
Red circle and fist - Salamanders: (depends on company) 3rd/4th:
Black background;;
Green trim (   Caliban Green  : ,   Warpstone Glow  ,   Nuln Oil  ,   Moot Green  highlight);;
Orange or green salamander (   Khorne Red  ,   Fire Dragon Bright  ,   Reikland Fleshshade  ,   Yriel Yellow  ) - Space Wolves:
Blue-grey trim (   The Fang  ,   Agrax Earthshade  ,   Russ Grey  ,   Fenrisian Grey  highlight);;
Yellow background (   Averland Sunset  ,   Yriel Yellow  ,   Agrax Earthshade  );; 
Black wolf 
Codex Astartes Company Pauldron Trim
- 1st (Veteran): White (   Celestra Grey  ,   Ulthuan Grey  ,   Nuln Oil  )  or Silver
 - 2nd (Battle): Yellow or Gold (   Retributor Armour  ,   Agrax Earthshade  ,   Auric Armour Gold  )
 - 3rd (Battle): Red (   Khorne Red   ,   Nuln Oil  ,   Wazdakka Red  )
 - 4th (Battle): Green (   Caliban Green  ,   Warpstone Glow  ,   Moot Green  )
 - 5th (Battle): Black (   Abaddon Black  ,   Eshin Grey  )
 - 6th (Reserve - Tactical/Bikes): Orange
 - 7th (Reserve - Tactical/Land Speeders): Purple
 - 8th (Reserve - Assault/Bikes/LSs): Grey
 - 9th (Reserve - Devastator): Blue
 
Water Transfers (Decals) on curved surfaces
- Soak transfer backing with Micro Set
 - Apply a layer of Micro Set to the surface decal is being applied to
 - Move decal to surface, dab excess liquid with paper towel
 - When completely dry, apply Micro Sol, brushing from the middle out to remove any air bubbles
 - Remove excess liquid with a damp brush to avoid staining
 - Apply   Lahmian Medium  to entire surface to remove glossy finish
 
Surface Finish
- Satin-y gloss finish of 3:1 mix of   Glossy Varnish  :   Ultra Matte Varnish  on metallic colours
 - Matte finish of ~50/50 mix of   Ultra Matte Varnish  :   Contrast Medium  on everything else
 
         
        
        
          
  
  
    
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