How to Paint Lightning Effects on Power Swords

So I’ve mentioned before I’ve started an Admech army for Warhammer 40K. Choosing this army for my main force was easy. The minis are first rate and rich background of engineers at the pinnacle of human endeavor cast back to superstitious religious zealots has really grabbed me. The difficult part was working out how to paint them.

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How to make a wet palette

****Updated 18/07/2017 – recommending sponge dish cloths instead of toilet roll****

Hi Everyone,

I see you’ve found my How to series!

Today I’m going to talk about wet palettes. What the hell are they, you might ask? Well, they serve all the same functionality as a traditional paint palette, with the addition that they also keep your paint thin and prevent it from dying out.

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How to use Army Painter Quickshade Dip

Hi Everyone,

Welcome to another post in my How to series!

Today I’ll be talking about my experiences with quickshade, telling you how I’ve found it to work, some things to avoid, some things to definitely do, and some expectation management.

I should also let you know that at time of writing I have only used Quickshade strongtone.

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