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Video of contents and How to Speedpaint tutorial. The soft surface of the board allows you to draw any texture or image, enhancing your gaming experience and blowing the minds of your fellow dungeoneers.ĭo it yourself or with your party - once you cut and create your first magic portal, you'll never look back! The scenery XPS foam board will also allow you to make doorways, cave entrances, stairs, bridges, slime pits and many more features. Make it generic and reuse it countless times in different patterns to create overwhelming cave systems - or make that highly unique Lair of the Silver Dragon or the Frozen Cave of the Owlbear - anything is possible! This message was edited 2 times.Whether you descend into murky caverns or tread the pass of ancient Dwarf mines - the GAMEMASTER: Dungeons & Caverns Core Set allows you to create any setting for your roleplaying party.īoth fun and extremely easy to build, this set has absolutely EVERYTHING you need to build any subterranean setting - for any RPG system or skirmish miniature game.Īrmed with specially manufactured XPS foam board and a versatile hot wire cutter, go crazy and don't let anything but your imagination hold you back! Find inspiration in our many online tutorial videos, or the inspirational guide included in this set, to conjure up any dungeon or cavern complex you might want. Yet the contrast on the beard and cloak are pretty strong. This dwarfs has no highlights, just brighter colors white with Minwax Polyshades Antique Walnut (roughly equivalent to Strong Tone).
I painted right over the dip, but if you are concerned about paint adhering to the dip, you can give it a shot of matte varnish first to provide the paint with a surface that has a bit more "tooth".Īlso, remember that if you prime with white and then use brighter shades than usual, you may get enough contrasts that highlighting seems unnecesary. It stands out more, but it's a nice effect for the quills of an echidna. I don't have a picture of a pre-dip highlight which tends to be a bit more muted, but here's a post-dip drybrush. I don't do alot of true highlighting, but I've added drybrushing before and after dipping. It depends on what effect you are going for. Would it be best to add the highlight before or after the dip?Įither is fine. When is it best to add edging and highlights? Armypainter themselves even suggest doing it in addition to the dip, but don't say when to do it. A shading effect as the polyurethane distributes the stain across surface in a different way than a regular washīoth of the above effects are much more apparent when you prime with white and use paints a shade or two lighter than usual.Īlso I've got a pretty thorough guide to brush dipping here.īarzam wrote: Okay, so, new question about techniques involving dipping. A highlight-like effect as it settles away from the edges. Products with Just stain will get you most of the way there, but the Polyurethane addition is a big part of what makes it settle in a "shading"-like way.ģ)As others have said, Models can still separate, but a thick coat of polyurethane (which is what Polyshades or Quickshade will give you) is just about the best protection against chipped paint.Ĥ) Lastly, it's not just a wash. Usually comes in a couple of days.Ģ) For those overseas, if you buy a product that is not army painter, make sure it is a stain AND polyurethane in one. If they don't have it they will order it for you.
I just wanted to add a few things.ġ) You can usually find Tudor at "Ace" Hardware. I've dipped a few hundred figures at this point.