Many of the models in the Heroes of the West box share the same uniforms and other features. However, each is a distinct character in its own right. 'Eavy Metal painters Kirsten Williams and Kev Asprey took special care with each of the miniatures to emphasise the quality that makes each of the heroes unique and this Legolas miniature was no exception.
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PAINTING LEGOLAS' HAIR |
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Legolas's hair has a basecoat of Snakebite Leather mixed with an equal amount of Codex Grey. |
Bleached Bone was added to the basecoat mix and layered onto the hair in fine lines. |
Another layer of Bleached Bone was applied to the hair. |
A thinned-down Flesh Wash glaze was applied to the hair. |
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PAINTING LEGOLAS' QUIVER |
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A basecoat of Bestial Brown was
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Bestial Brown mixed with an equal amount of Bleached Bone was then applied to the quiver in small lines. |
The ornamental detail was painted in a basecoat of Shining Gold. |
The Shining Gold details were highlighted with Shining Gold mixed with a small amount of Mithril Silver. |
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