| INS =< dann PART TWO Last month, Studio modeller Mark Jones took us through the stages of assembling the mighty Baneblade. This issue, he shows us how to apply an expert paint job to the kit. that the ladder, Iasgun sponsons, the model in three stages. First he sprayed main turret crew and engine caver can the sub-assemblies, Next Mark sprayed the Still be removed from the main assembly wer half ofthe hull the tracks and at this stage for ease of painting tinderside. When that was dry he sprayed J paints op hai ofthe model, Its 2 good idea at todo the undercoating in stages asthe your tank. Spray the entire model and eli so big it would be easy to smear ts unattached sub-assemblies Chaos Black. the undercoat when handling tif you tried itis best fo use afresh can so you know to spray ital at on BAW a cot om Spray Paint Drybrush and Standard Graveyard Earth, Calthan f f Chaos Black Sprayand Brush Brown, Kerri Bown, Dee Party Seal Spray Vermin Brown, Dark Flesh, MTT ont oad Citadel Paints Scab Red, Red Gore, Blood Hobby Tools Catachan Green Gretchin Red, lazing Orange, Fe acu Tweezers Hobby Knife Green, Dark Angels Green, Orange, Boltgun Metal, Sree estan ud CChaos Black Oheneb Stone, Dwarf Bronze Burnished A Paintbrushes Kommando KhakiFenris Gold, Bleached Bone, Tau A e Large Flat Brush, Small Flat Grey, Fortress Grey, Codex Sept Ochre, Skull White, Poet nuts Brush,Large Brush Large Grey, Adeptus Batlegrey, Matt Vamish and Ardcoat CETTE (oeCamouflage pattern othe hl, Mak decided on a Cadian colour scheme very Sina othe avy Metal Baneblades inthe Sui calection ‘The Camouage scheme is dark ren with ick wav Kak vided by shm bands of black When panting Kommando Khaki Using the Large Flat Brus, pain the hull with 8 Using a Large Brush, pant thick, wavey bands generous overinsh of Catchan Green. This ened Stone ont the il. Pant onthe rs fis the fl these in aherwards. When mbasecoal those teas with Komando Khaki. 6 IL, Cadian Baneblade markings company, individual vehicles take the SSF ATT en Inte + HQ Baneblade is numbered 0, ith he re companies being numbered }f03 wow games-workshop.com 77ACU Maruti) Get into the groove. Here's clever lite technique that willallow you t apply a net lne ‘of wash into straight recessed area, and is easier to achieve than Wehices The tehige takes steady hand and some patience 50 ddontrach when applying E> Ruma small amount of clean water across the rge and into the recess ‘ofthe area you wish to shade. Use a clean brush and don't overload the area ony the recess should be wet x this pnt Into the wate spot in some Chaos and 25% Chaos Black. The surface tension ofthe water already on the model wil draw the Chaos Black wash along the ridge E> ns bean drawn ito the area underneath the ridge giving deinen tothe model. This technique is great for panel line Tong saight ridges, rounded hobs fd ether lrg, om organic srs ‘As you ean se fom the above pctre, the wash 7& WHITE DWARF MODELLING WORKSHOP: IMPERIAL BANEBLADE To highlight the edges ofthe gee ress Mark applied Gretchin Green igh onto te mere with the edge (ofa Standard Brush. Using edging highlights an a sharp edges like tis requires steady hal The Khaki areas of camouflage were highlished with Bleached fone: Use the very edge of Standard Bish with only a small amount of pain and tae your tneWashing Awash allows you to define the ‘Ra sinply aed peal 2 Colour Pallete Drybrushing When wiping your brush for tdyorshing tse god aualty veya Eat Bie Bone O weniigh. 1-6 (2) ‘A Dark Angels Green dorush was applied over Using a Standard Brush, apply 2 wash of Chaos Apply very light crybush of Graveyard Eat to tachan Green seas. This not ony ade. ‘lack to de details al around the rivets the chal ae ree i tdfnaion, but also enriches the ba colour, Baneblade model Bleached Bon red light drys ‘Snail Flatts wow games-workshop.com 79# a ¢) * ‘Soad The cupola is painted n the sare way as the tank hl The inside of| the hath is basecoated Adeptus Satlegrey, and ten dybrushed with Cedex Grey The crewnan's coats painted Calthan Brown and the Din fest Basecont of Tallon Flesh. Mak fs pained te rowan’ hair Kher! Brown au Sept Oclve, leaving the basecoat is the recesses. Give the ski aight wash of Dak Flesh. Once the "Shading wash icy, highlight the sin with layer of E Flesh, Mark decided to pant the exhaust system a rusted, grimy ‘colour To achieve ths, basecoat the exhaust pipes with using a Small Deybrush- Finally, apply a wash of Chaos Black to the ends ofthe pipes and around the jn deta The name plate was simply pained Dene Stone, The nae pate ran And vision sit frames were painted war Beane, and then highlighted with Burnished Gold Finally, pick out the smal dts, ike the headphones and cybernetic devices the Aauila, medals the belt buckles and headgear Painting the lights Painting lights and sensors on vehicles i very similar te panting ‘gemstones The basic premise sto shade the top and highlight the Senders and targeters varying the colour palette a necessary. Mark started with a Scab Red basecoat an then applied a Chaos Black rath fo the top hal ofthe ares) The next layer ws 9 5750 mix oF Red Gore snd tinne-down lod Red, which was applied tothe Dotom hall and cent of the lights srtace 2. Next, using the tip of 2 Standard Brush, Marked thin are of Blazing Grange f the bottom Ialfos he ight and a sliver of Fiery Orange to the upper halt) Finally, Mack painted tiny spot of Skull White in the upper esht ‘quater to represent lected ight and anal highlight of Fiery Orange Sd Skull White n 2-500 mi tothe lower edge 4 80. WHITE DWARF MODELLING WORKSHOP: IMPERIAL BANEBLADEMetal details Ai tis tage, Mar stated Pick out he deting ofthe fod. The gun bartels and Siuilas pera egies) were ibtseceated with 3 SU/S0 mix of Chaos Black and Bolgun Meta. This was followed by 8 Chaos Black-wash and, when the wash had died, a avons of Bolgun Metal Painting the tracks The tacks ar painted in 40 rough stages Fst touch them Yp ‘eis Chaos Black pant 3 theres 3 good chance that spit pai or tay brashsoke wil have marked therm. When thats cy, apply a wath of Calthan Bron, Tis Tepresnts mud and det hat as ‘ccurmlatd nthe recested areas ofthe tracks inpotant to make sure the Uaeh i nie dry before you Start the nent layer Wher read Plat Brush o app coat of Botgun metal to raise details fongt to dybruth the sides ofthe trace 5 we wow games-workshop.com aChipped areas ‘it and aor. ‘Mark panted lot of litle chips on the ul, represent bales and stones scraping off the pant revealing the [pomer beneath. Small ep work beter than lage bres of erey. Use the po the Standard Brush aed ‘ppl small amounts of Codex Grey pain in 20 ineguise pater eect on the lower half of is achieved by gradually biking up thn, dred layers oF Graveyard Eat ‘eI On the most pronounced extemities, particularly the teeth around the tacks the chips wil be de revealing the bare meal beneath the paintwork. Repeat the above process, but with Botgun Metal smoke damage The top ofthe exhaust and nd ofthe Bancblade ‘anon were given alight “brush of Chaos Black to represent carbon reside Gl markings Mark added’ kil marking wansfer to the barrel The barel is tapered 50 reed o lake cae to ensue he tater itera oud erw acest areas uch a hatches, Applying transfers Mark's methed for applying decal. This atrieky operation se dent rush Decide where your transfers wll go and apply iro cont of Ardeaat tothe eee. This smoothes out the paintwork and prevents alr aring under the transfer. ut your transfer rom the sheet and placeit on some Kitchen towel onto the ttsue to oak nsfer in place and then carefully transfer ung a clean, damp brush Dab the transfer andthe ares around it with Home kitchen towel to rermave any exces, water Take care natto move the transfer Hyouneed to, you can reposition the transfer by flooding the ares with lean ‘water this wil give you some leway to move ‘easly break the transfer so be very careful brushing some Mat Varnish transferor spraying the whale model witha can ‘of Purity Seal spray when you have ished Painting the tank 82 WHITE DWARF MODELLING WORKSHOP: IMPERIAL BANEBLADE