after a long break i finally finished the next two bases. the figures i painted for several month but i didn't made the bases - until now. :)

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i use vallejo-reds for my red-paintings.

i have posted in my blog which colors i used - you can see the color-names and numbers in the text, although its in german language.

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the third and final part of the tutorial is finished.

the second part of the turorial is on the blog. the bases gets their first colors!

starting with atutorial to show how i will make my 15mm bases.




comments are - like always - more than welcome.

a further slinger is finished.



more in the blog

today i finished the command-miniatures. my general and the signifer are finished.



more pics of my general and the pics of the signifer are in my blog

thanks strategos for the tip with vvv, my romans begins to have paintings on their shilds!

a report on my blog.

the second centurion and the first -test - balearic slinger are getting finished.

more pics and informations about painting you can find in my blog

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two more command-figures are finished.



more pics of the two miniatures are find in my blog

the first centurion is finished. i tried to paint the miniature like a 28mm fig (with 3 layer-painting)



more pic and more info in the blog

in the meantime, i have startet a painting tutorial for a early imperium commando, a war elephant and two iberian balearic slingers.



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hi,

i know this site - the problem, they havn't any transfers for marian (republic rome) romans. only for imperials romans.

now 8 of them are on their litko-bases and they have their shields. in the near future there will be a base-tutorial.
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Strategos69 wrote:Thank you! I have never used Foundry paints and I might give them a try. Those brown looked natural

i like foundry paints very much. all french napoleonic figs on my blog are painted with foundry paints - in kevin dallimore-style (3 layer painting).

hi,

oh, the google translator is a really nice tool (if you like to have fun :D ).

question 1) pilum - spearshaft - yes its the foundry color spearshaft 13 a + b. you know the foundry color-system? the works for each color with three color-shades (shadow - base and highlight) so you buy one color ...

i have made a short painting tutorial for my marian romans

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http://wuerfelsindgefallen.blogspot.com/2011/09/tutorial-bemalung-covus-belly-late.html

the blog is in german - but it shouldn't be a big ...

Yes, me! :) I ship worldwide. In fact, most of my sales, and the vast majority of my historical sales, go overseas.

the problem to order from U.S. is the extreme high costum fees in europe, especially in austria. up to a third of the prize is often to pay as costum fee, and this is really a ...

khurasan_miniatures wrote:

Model wrote:Are pikes cast in with the miniatures, or is it easy to put wire pikes instead?

Regards from Imperialist Spain!

Pikes are separate, so you can just drop the wire straight in. So removal of pikes necessary.

do you have any retailer in europe/uk?

nickdives wrote:athelstan,

my Khurasan Cuirassiers sit well with my Testudo Cuirassiers, so I am optimistic that the foot will too,

Nick

perfect! thanks!