tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1307119672882863483.post3935610122431615039..comments2021-04-18T16:02:36.784+01:00Comments on (Putting) The Colour into Space: The Xar ("Chitters") from GZGRalphhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06168742011874631945noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1307119672882863483.post-31513486639347151642020-05-14T14:46:26.987+01:002020-05-14T14:46:26.987+01:00Thanks, that's very kind.
I was trying to get ...Thanks, that's very kind.<br />I was trying to get a kind of hard plastic-like look to the weapons. If you wanted to take it up to a more NMM look, then add more white highlights to contrast with the darker areas. A bit more like this figure in my other blog:<br />http://ralphslittleworld.blogspot.com/search/label/Wars%20of%20the%20RosesRalphhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06168742011874631945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1307119672882863483.post-43143681537760752142020-05-14T12:58:35.574+01:002020-05-14T12:58:35.574+01:00Excellent. That gives me a base to work from. Yo...Excellent. That gives me a base to work from. Your brush control is astounding. The weapons are fantastic. Appears to be a non-metallic metal finish. Darrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07624272149584267221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1307119672882863483.post-10505112918562360362020-05-12T14:23:52.540+01:002020-05-12T14:23:52.540+01:00Thanks Darebear,
They were painted using the Scale...Thanks Darebear,<br />They were painted using the ScaleColor Wood and Leather set. I think mainly Walnut and Sandalwood, and possibly with a bit or Red Leather or Brown Leather for shading.<br />It was a while ago, and I don't keep painting records I'm afraid.Ralphhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06168742011874631945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1307119672882863483.post-91300414219529260222020-05-12T13:43:58.492+01:002020-05-12T13:43:58.492+01:00Ralph, nice work. Do you happen to remember the c...Ralph, nice work. Do you happen to remember the colors you used for the skin? Darrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07624272149584267221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1307119672882863483.post-57539702852846017062016-07-16T07:27:31.995+01:002016-07-16T07:27:31.995+01:00Awesome work, mate.Awesome work, mate.Five Alphahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10126086897156567598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1307119672882863483.post-25396079005787942482016-03-01T05:24:29.621+00:002016-03-01T05:24:29.621+00:00Thanks Jimboba, I have a similar painting queue, I...Thanks Jimboba, I have a similar painting queue, I think!<br />Looking forward to seeing what you do with yours. Ralphhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06168742011874631945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1307119672882863483.post-17712903559743955982016-02-29T23:54:12.991+00:002016-02-29T23:54:12.991+00:00Yes, very 'unappealing'
- >a bit fles...Yes, very 'unappealing' <br /> - >a bit fleshy and unappealing<br /><br />But great looking aliens and paint job. I'll be coming back here when I come round to painting the few I have in around 2019 to re-check your colour scheme.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05642212723455159281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1307119672882863483.post-69602577246023118002016-02-29T07:11:20.289+00:002016-02-29T07:11:20.289+00:00I hope Jon's going to announce some additions ...I hope Jon's going to announce some additions to the line. What you see above is one of everything so far.Ralphhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06168742011874631945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1307119672882863483.post-60684926296256921202016-02-28T22:19:44.857+00:002016-02-28T22:19:44.857+00:00Think I have found my next alien race to collect.Think I have found my next alien race to collect.stealth_841https://www.blogger.com/profile/03624706377298989810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1307119672882863483.post-59019796022070238052016-02-28T10:35:11.204+00:002016-02-28T10:35:11.204+00:00Thanks Steamtrooper!Thanks Steamtrooper!Ralphhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06168742011874631945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1307119672882863483.post-52525860833790758822016-02-28T00:30:36.696+00:002016-02-28T00:30:36.696+00:00Top figures and great paintjob, they really have c...Top figures and great paintjob, they really have come to life.Steamtrooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08958382546512468341noreply@blogger.com