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Old 30 Mar 2009, 17:00   #1 (permalink)
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Default Need Help painting Gold???

I am trying to paint a black and golden army but i am not familiar with painting gold.
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Old 30 Mar 2009, 17:31   #2 (permalink)
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Gold is easy to paint - you just need two layers of paint over black and you're fine. Just give it a quick wash in brown and your fine.
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Old 30 Mar 2009, 18:07   #3 (permalink)
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Default Re: Need Help painting Gold???

Tutorial I made for more complicated ways of doing gold:
http://forums.tauonline.org/index.php?topic=79846.0

Simple way:
scorched brown
shining gold
burnished gold
wash with devvy mud.
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Old 31 Mar 2009, 17:38   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by SILK
Gold is easy to paint - you just need two layers of paint over black and you're fine. Just give it a quick wash in brown and your fine.
Thanks i will try that and post up pictures when i'm done.
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Old 07 Apr 2009, 20:40   #5 (permalink)
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i was going to say:
under coat: brazen brass
dry brush: heavy: shining gold
dry brush: light: burnished gold
high light: 1 mithrial:1 shining
wash with cepia
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