Grey Knight armour using Vallejo Metal Colors and GW Contrast paints
Prime & Basecoat (airbrush)
*Reference to 'thinner' in thinner-to-paint ratios is itself a standard mix of 8 parts Vallejo Airbrush Thinner to 2 parts Vallejo Airbrush Flow Improver
- Prime the model with Stynylrez Black Primer or Vallejo Surface Primer Black
- Basecoat with Vallejo Metal Color Burnt Iron
Shade and Highlight (airbrush)
- Apply under-shade (Spraying the model at 45 degrees from the bottom) of 3:1 thinner to Vallejo Model Air Hull Red to apply warm shades
- Apply zenithal highlight (at 45-90 degrees top-down) with Vallejo Metal Color Pale Burnt Metal
Wash and Edge Highlight (brush)
- Apply wash of Citadel Space Wolves Grey Contrast (optionally, you can thin with 1:1 Contrast Medium )
- Bring back spot highlights on high points with Vallejo Metal Color Pale Burnt Metal
- Edge highlight with highlight with Vallejo Metal Color Pale Burnt Metal
- (optional) apply a second, finer highlight of Vallejo Metal Color Silver