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Maru wrote:end it looks like polished copper

haha as long as it doesn't look that bad

Here's some progress on his body:

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Skin is still WIP (!) - needs more highlights, probably more shadows and also some color nuances which I will continue workin' on tonight.

Colors:

Skin:

Highlight IV: P3 Exile Blue : P3 Cygnar Blue Base : P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Meredius Blue : P3 Frostbite : P3 Menoth White Highlight (1 : 1 : 1 : 2 : 3 : 1)
Highlight III: P3 Exile Blue : P3 Cygnar Blue Base : P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Meredius Blue : P3 Frostbite (1 : 1 : 1 : 2 : 3)
Highlight II: P3 Exile Blue : P3 Cygnar Blue Base : P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Meredius Blue : P3 Frostbite (1 : 1 : 1 : 2 : 2)
Highlight I: P3 Exile Blue : P3 Cygnar Blue Base : P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Meredius Blue : P3 Frostbite (1 : 1 : 1 : 2 : 1)

Basecoat: P3 Exile Blue : P3 Cygnar Blue Base : P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Meredius Blue (1 : 1 : 1 : 2)

Shadow I P3 Exile Blue : P3 Cygnar Blue Base : P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Meredius Blue : P3 Coal Black (1 : 1 : 1 : 2 : 1)
Shadow II P3 Exile Blue : P3 Cygnar Blue Base : P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Meredius Blue : P3 Coal Black (1 : 1 : 1 : 2 : 2)
Shadow III P3 Exile Blue : P3 Cygnar Blue Base : P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Meredius Blue : P3 Coal Black : GW Chaos Black (1 : 1 : 1 : 2 : 2 : 1)

Looks nice. What german city are you from?

thx sea.man!

Continued work on his skin trying to bring out highlights/shadows with a zenithal light approach.

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For the colors - mixed some more Menoth White Highlight and pure White for the highlights and some more black for the shadows.

Damn sneeki Git 2 up dates at same day
lol this 1 is mister coolgate tooth past
add some scraches to skin end a litle color variation end it will be top

Maru wrote:lol this 1 is mister coolgate tooth past

Will be workin' on some color nuances today

Edit:

Made some bigger pictures thought I might share them as well

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Here's a little update:

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Tweaked the skin a bit - plan for the day is to paint his skirt, continue on his TMM parts and probably start on those bandages.

Update

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Kind of having troubles with my Vallejo Model Colour paints.. they always dry with an extreme shine. If anyone got some hints how to avoid that, I'd appreciate.

Using only water for dilution and I'm always wating for the previous layer to dry.. sometimes helping with a blow dryer to speed it up...

Update reworked his skirt a couple of times and here's the final result:

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Colors I used for his red skirt:


Highlights IV: GW Evil Sunz Scarlet
Highlights III: P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Khador Red Base : P3 Skorne Red : GW Evil Sunz Scarlet 1:1:1:4
Highlights II: P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Khador Red Base : P3 Skorne Red : GW Evil Sunz Scarlet 1:1:1:3
Highlights I: P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Khador Red Base : P3 Skorne Red : GW Evil Sunz Scarlet 1:1:1:2

Base: P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Khador Red Base : P3 Skorne Red 1:1:1

Shadow I: P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Khador Red Base : P3 Skorne Red : GW Xereus Purple 1:1:1:1
Shadow II: P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Khador Red Base : P3 Skorne Red : GW Xereus Purple 1:1:1:2
Shadow III: P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Khador Red Base : P3 Skorne Red : GW Xereus Purple : P3 Coal Black 1:1:1:2:1
Shadow IV: P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Khador Red Base : P3 Skorne Red : GW Xereus Purple : P3 Coal Black 1:1:1:2:2
Shadow V: P3 Sanguine Base : P3 Khador Red Base : P3 Skorne Red : GW Xereus Purple : P3 Coal Black GW Chaos Black 1:1:1:2:2:1

lol you made it in reverse
a lot of work - could you done that from first time
- what are thous dark strips acros muscules ??

o end - damn iti clean (i will post Wip of mini im working on - you will c difrence )

Maru wrote:a lot of work - could you done that from first time

sssssh I could, would have saved me a lot of time

If you mean those dark red dots/"things" on his shoulders - I have absolutely no idea but they are sculpted... guess they are some sort of scales.