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THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING
‘With so many evil models released
In this issue, Space McQuirk asked
‘our ‘Eavy Metal team how they”
painted the massive Cave Troll and
the Uruk-Hal Captain, Lurt
ASSEMBLING THE MODEL
The first stage was to pin the model's
body to its legs and the head to the
body. The arms were double pinned
for extra support. Green stuff was then
applied to any gaps where the
‘components met. Chaos Black
undercoat was sprayed over the entire
model, followed by watered down
‘Chaos Black being painted into any
area the spray didn't cover.
PAINTING THE MODEL
“—y Abase tone mixture
of equal parts
Shadow Grey and
‘Chaos Black, plus a
small amount of
Dwarf Flesh, was
painted over the
‘whole model.
Concentrating on the largest part of
the model. which on the Cave Troll is
the skin, it was highlighted by simply
adding a small amount of Dwarf Flesh
(o the original base tone. This
highlight stage was painted by
following the skin lines on the model,
continuing to add more Dwarf Flesh
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PAINTING
MASTERCLASS
The Cave Troll and Lurtz, Uruk-Hai Captain
to the mix and painting on successive
highlights four or five times.
By the final highlight, the mix had
turned from a dark bluish grey to a
light grey simply by adding Dwarf
Flesh.
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colour for the
chest and inside
skin sections of
the Cave Trol’s
arms was
painted with a
mixture of equal
parts Dwarf
By Flesh and Shadow Grey
This base tone colour
was blended where it met
with the skin areas which
‘had been painted earlier
‘This colour was also used to paint the
larger rocesses between the scales on
the Troll’s back,
A small quantity of Bleached Bone
‘was added for the next highlight stage
and this was painted on by following
the folds of flab. More Bleached Bone
‘was added to the mix for each
successive highlight.
slaze the hands, feet
and head of the j
‘model, blending the
ankin where itmet |
with the skin. This :
was done by simply
watering the ink down
{0 approximately five
parts water to one part
ink before applying it |
to the area to be
blended.
FINE DETAIL
‘The cracked leather skin was initially
‘painted with an equal quantity mn of
Codex Grey and Chaos Black. This
‘was carefully drybrushed over the
cracked skin, without going into the
ccaacks. A small quantity of Bleached
Bone was added
to the mix
which was then
painted onto the
‘edges of the
shan. Finally the
very edges of
the skin were
highlighted wath‘Skull White
‘The loincloth was
painted with a
Dasecoat mix of,
Bestial Brown
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| PAINTING THE MODEL
| After attaching the shield, the model
* was sprayed with an undercoat of
5 Caos Black. and watered down
ze Chaos Black was painted over any
" areas missed by the spray
‘A mix of equal parts Scab Red,
Scorched Brown, Chaos Black and
Dark Flesh was
painted onto the
‘model’s skin as a
basecoat. Highlights
to the skin were
added using equal
parts of Scab Red and
Dark Flesh for the
first stages, then small
amounts of Bleached
= Bone were added to
Ez this mix forthe final
highlights, The skin
a areas were given a
‘wash with a watered
MEP) down mix of equal
‘ith parts Brown Ink and
(Chestnut Ink.
watered down
Chestnut Ink and
Black Ink mix
‘Some of the links
fon the chain were
siven a highlight
of Burnished Gold,
FINISHING TOUCHES
The eyes were painted with Chaos
Black first. This was then painted over
with Bleached Bone, leaving a thin
outline of|
black around
the edges of
the eye,
Next, a thin line of Chaos Black was
painted down the centre and a second
line was painted inside this with a mix
of Regal Blue and Bleached Bone
All the metal parts ofthe model were
‘painted with a base coat of Tin Bitz
‘When painting the Tin Bitz, on some
areas the Chaos Black undercoat was
left showing through.
‘The armour sections were painted by
picking out the edges very imprecisely
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Boligun Meta, leaving
areas where the under-
coat and basecoat showed through
using the same technique used o pam
the metal sections earlier Chainmail
vwas painted on as final highlight
stage, before givin the shield a laze
with a watered dowa mix of equal
parts Black Ink, Brown Ink and Dark
Grova Ink
‘The leather armour on
the model was painted
with a mix of
Scorched Brown and
‘Chaos Black, high-
Lighting these wit
Scorched Brown on
its own and then adding a small
amount of Bleached Bone to Scorched
Brown for the final highlight. The
leather sections were given a glaze
with a watered down mix of equal
‘parts Black Ink and Brown Ink.
FINE DETAIL
‘The gloves, sandals, straps and quiver
‘were painted with an equal parts mix
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highlighted with an equal mix of
Bestial Brown and Bleached Bone
before being given a final highlight of
Bleached Bone. These were then
given a Brown Ink wash and, while
the ink was still wet, a highlight of
Bleached Bone was painted on to
create a blended effect, The Troll’s
teeth were painted with Bleached
Bone on its own.
Sand was glued onto the base with
PVA and then, once dry. given a
Brown Ink wash. This was drybrushed
with a mix of Snakebite Leather and
Fortress Grey and finally flocked with
static grass
of Scorched Brown and Chaos Black,
adding small quantiues of Bleached
Bone to the mix for the highlights
‘The bow was painted
with a base coat of Codex
Grey and Chaos Black.
The tip of the bow was
painted with Codex Grey,
blending it into the base
coat along the curve of
the bow:
‘The arrows were painted
with Bleached Bone,
then given a watered
down wash vith an equal
I arts mx of Flesh Wash
and Black Ink. The
feather fletchings were
given a second coat of
Bleached Bone.
Lurta’s hair was painted with an equal
pats mix of Codex Grey and
Chaos Black, using Codex Grey on its
own to paint any highlights,
FINISHING TOUCHES
Finally the mark of
Saruman, the white
Gags [hand on his face. was
AB DeME painted with Skull
‘White. Five thin lines
were painted in a hand
shape and then the