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WARHAMMER PAINTING AND MODELING ARTICLES

BASIC PAINTING

Preparing Your Models
There are several things you should do before you start painting - this guide walks you through all the basic steps, from assembly to undercoat.

Painting Basics Part 1 - Tools and Workspace
Part one of our basic painting guide covers tools used for painting and how to set us a painting workspace

Painting Basics Part 2 - Priming and Basecoating
Part two of our basic painting guide discusses spray priming, undercoating, retouching, thinning paint with waterm mixing paints and working with test cards

Painting Basics Part 3 - Painting Techniques
Part two of our basic painting guide presents five techniques for painting miniatures: overbrushing, drybrushing, washes, glazing and layering.

What Are Citadel Colours?
There are a whopping 66 different Citadel Colours, each of which are designed for painting, highlighting, and shading miniatures. Find out more about them here.

Citadel Color Paint Chart
Display of all the Citadel colors.

Citadel Ink Paint Chart
Display of all the Citadel inks.

Where do you paint?
Where Games Workshop staffers like to paint.

FOUNDATION PAINTS

What Are Citadel Foundation Paints?
The new Citadel Foundation Paints are loaded with pigment, which makes them great for several different painting techniques. Find out more about them here.

Basecoating with Foundation Paints
The new Citadel Foundation Paints are great for basecoating your miniatures. Here, we examine a few techniques that will help you do that.

Mixing Foundation Paints
The existing Citadel Colours and the new Citadel Foundation Paints are designed to complement each other. Here, we look at 216 different combinations of the two ranges.

Army Painting with Foundation Paints
Painting an entire army has never been easier with the arrival of the new Citadel Foundation Paints. This article looks at a few painting techniques that take advantage of them.

Painting Vehicles with Foundation Paints
The new Citadel Foundation Paints make painting vehicles a breeze. Find out a few tips and tricks for using the new paints here.

Terrain Painting with Foundation Paints
The new Citadel Foundation Paints help you paint large areas of terrain with ease. Here, we look at a few techniques for using these high-pigment paints.

BASIC MODELING

Preparing Your Models
There are several things you should do before you start painting - this guide walks you through all the basic steps, from assembly to undercoat.

Hobby Tools
The do's and don'ts of hobby tools.

Modeling Materials
An overview of helpful modeling materials including sand, static grass, wire and greenstuff

Green Stuff: The Basics
Epoxy Putty, "green stuff," gap filler – all these names refer to the same thing. Whatever you want to call it, this substance is an essential part of the hobby.

Glue Safety Guide
Be careful when using glue, it's not edible.

MODELING BASES

Bases
All Citadel miniatures come with plastic bases to stand on.

Modeling Materials
An overview of helpful modeling materials including sand, static grass, wire and greenstuff

Texturing Tutorials
Texturing a model's base can really enhance the model's final look.

Winter Warriors
Snow-covered bases are perfect for many Northern armies.

Modeling Modular Movement Trays
The modular system makes these movement trays very simple to assemble, especially if you are using a Citadel Razor Saw.

Making Movement Trays for 25mm Bases
Now that you need five models per rank to incur a rank bonus, finding movement trays for larger models can be a little tricky. We show you how to make or convert your own.

ADVANCED PAINTING

Freehand Painting
This article gives you several step-by-step guides for painting different freehand "decals."

Painting Metal
A plethora of examples for painting metal.

Fire!
A Variety of methods for modeling fire.

Stupid Hobby Tricks
This article discusses dozens of "stupid hobby tricks" that the hobbyists at Games Workshop's US Headquarters have discovered over the years.

Themed Armies
A themed army is, quite simply, a force that is centered on a unifying concept. The theme of the army is reflected in the army’s purpose, presentation, and composition.

Warhammer Siege Bitz
Some ideas for bitz to use for Warhammer Siege

Sails
How to paint sails with several examples.

Painting Horses
(PDF, 650k) - 'Eavy Metal Masterclass article on painting horses.

Seige Mantlets
Painting Warhammer seige mantlets.

Chicago Grand Tournament Showcase
A showcase of models from the 2006 Chicago Grand Tournament.

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