On the Bench: Ratling Snipers

In yesterday’s entry, I reviewed the painting of the skin on the ratling. Before I proceed with today’s entry, which will be posted later today, I wanted to provide another overview of the process I used for the skin as I have some better pictures to share.

This is an example of the Vallejo tan layer (4:1, paint:thinner)


This is an example of the paint scheme after completing the following layers:
Vallejo tan
GW Ogryn Wash
Vallejo tan (4:1, dwarf skin:thinner)
Vallejo tan/Vallejo dwarf skin (4:1:1, tan:dwarf skin:thinner)


This is an example of the paint scheme after completing the following layers:
Vallejo tan/Vallejo dwarf skin (2:2:1, tan:dwarf skin:thinner)
Vallejo dwarf skin (4:1, dwarf skin:thinner)


This is an example of the paint scheme after completing the following layers:
Vallejo dwarf skin (4:1, dwarf skin:thinner)
Vallejo dwarf skin/elf skin (4:1:1, dwarf skin:elf skin:thinner)
Vallejo dwarf skin/elf skin (2:2:1, dwarf skin:elf skin:thinner)


After the last photo, I added a layer of Vallejo dwarf skin/elf skin (1:4:1, dwarf skin:elf skin:thinner) and a very extreme highlight of Vallejo elf skin (4:1, elf skin:thinner).

Later Today: Even More Fun with Little People