Monday, February 14, 2011

On the Bench: Imperial Guard Color Schemes [Zoning Out Week]

Today's On the Bench is a recap and updating of the color schemes I typically use for my Imperial Guard models.

Blue Color Scheme
Dark Blue (4:1; paint:thinner)
Asurman Blue Wash
Dark Blue (4:1; paint:thinner)
Dark Blue/Skull White (dark blue:skull white:thinner; 8:1:2)
Dark Blue/Skull White (dark blue:skull white:thinner; 4:1:1)
Dark Blue/Skull White (dark blue:skull white:thinner; 2:2:1)

Skin Color Scheme
Vallejo tan (4:1, paint:thinner)
Dark flesh (3:1, paint:glaze medium)
Vallejo tan (4:1, paint:thinner)
Vallejo tan/Vallejo dwarf skin (2:2:1, tan:dwarf skin:tinner)
Vallejo dwarf skin (4:1, paint:thinner)
Vallejo dwarf skin/Vallejo elf flesh (8:1:2, dwarf skin:elf flesh:thinner)
Vallejo dwarf skin/Vallejo elf flesh (4:1:1, dwarf skin:elf flesh:thinner)
Vallejo dwarf skin/Vallejo elf flesh (2:2:1, dwarf skin:elf flesh:thinner)
Vallejo elf flesh (4:1, paint:thinner)

Alternative Skin Color Scheme
Tanned Shadow (9043) (4:1, paint:thinner)
Tanned Shadow:Tanned Skin (2:2:1, tanned shadow:tanned skin:thinner)
Tanned Skin (9044) (4:1, paint:thinner)
Tanned Skin:Tanned Highlight (2:2:1, tanned skin:tanned highlight:thinner)
Tanned Highlight (9045) (4:1, paint:thinner)
Tanned Highlight:Fair Shadow (2:2:1, tanned highlight:fair shadow:thinner)
Fair Shadow (9046) (4:1, paint:thinner)

Metal Scheme
Vallejo Black Grey (70862)(3:1, paint:thinner)
Black GW WashBlack Grey (4:1, pain:thinner)
Black Grey/Vallejo London Grey (836) (2:1:1:1, black grey:london grey:thinner:glaze)
Black Grey/London Grey (1:2:1:1, black grey:london grey:thinner:glaze)
Black Grey/London Grey (1:3:1:1, black grey:london grey:thinner:glaze)
London Grey (4:1:1, london grey:thinner:glaze)
London Grey/Light Grey (70990) (4:1:1:1, london grey:light grey:thinner:glaze)

Leather Scheme
Vallejo bestial brown (4:1, paint:thinner)
Vallejo bestial brown/cobra leather (4:1:1, bestial brown:cobra leather:thinner)
Vallejo cobra leather (4:1, paint:thinner)

Grey Slacks and Cloaks
Vallejo London grey
GW badab wash (1:2 badab wash:thinner)
GW badab wash (straight)
Vallejo London grey
Vallejo London grey/Vallejo light grey (4:1:1, London grey: light grey: thinner)
Vallejo London grey/Vallejo light grey (3:1:1, London grey: light grey: thinner)
Vallejo London grey/Vallejo light grey (2:2:1, London grey: light grey: thinner)
Vallejo London grey/Vallejo light grey (1:3:1, London grey: light grey: thinner)

Gold
Reaper Chestnut Gold (09073) (4:1, paint:thinner)
GW Sepia Wash
Palomino Gold (4:1, paint:thinner)
Buckskin Pale (4:1, paint:thinner)

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