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Old 22nd September 2007, 02:17 PM   #6 (permalink)
Lord Tirian
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Originally Posted by tzor
I guess I would be remiss if I didn't add the mantra "thin your paints." (Yea but I thinned my paints so much it started eating through the primer!) It all dpends on the paint of course, but if you really really thin your paint you can create a "wash" which you can apply after the regular paint. Basically you can over highlight and over shadow and tone the whole thing down with a neutral wash.
Oooh, thinning paint: I'm thinning a bit, but probably I should thin waaay more! Thanks.
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Originally Posted by tzor
Always remember that the odds are if there are 10 things on a mini, you will only see 9 of them. On the red guy with quarterstaff, there should be some "wood" where his hand is as there appears to be two wraps not one where his hand is.
Oops. I need to be more observant... probably, I should search for more pictures of miniatures to paint. It was pogre's mini of the lich, that made me aware of the exposed bones.

Good advice on these boards here!

Cheers, LT.
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