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Black Templar Initiates and Base Recipe

 


Black Armor

- Base coat VMS Hull Red

- Stipple VMS 70.982 Cavalry Brown

- Stipple Black.  Used standard GW Chaos Black, for these

- Stipple GW Layer Dark Reaper

- Stipple GW Space Wolves Gray

- Stipple GW Base Leadbelcher

- Wash with 1:1 Agrax Earth : Nuln Oil

- Edge highlight metallic silver


Boots / Gloves / Belts / Pouches

- Base coat VMS 70.872 Chocolate Brown

- Wash with 1:1 Agrax Earth : Nuln Oil

- Highlight with VMS 70.872 Chocolate Brown

- Highlight with VMS 70.872 with a touch of Ivory


Pants

- Base with GW Base XV-88

- Wash with GW Contrast Skeleton Horde

- Highlight with XV-88.  Mostly stippling the highlights back on


Tabard

- Base with GW Base Hobgrot

- Wash with GW Contrast Skeleton Horde

- Highlight with GW Base Hobgrot

- Highlight with GW Ushabti Bone

- Highlight with GW Screaming Skull

Highlights were done with a mix of regular lines and stippling.  Stippling was mostly on the screaming skull and ushabti highlights

Shoulder Pads

- Base with GW Base Ionarch Skin with heavy stippling

- Light stippling of VMS Hull Red

- Base crosses black

- Clean up with Ionarch Skin

- Stipple GW Layer Deepkin Flesh


Weapons

- Stipple on GW Base Mephiston Red

- Stipple on GW Layer Evil Suns Scarlet

- Stipple on GW Base Ironbelcher

-Base Ironbelcher rest of weapon

- Wash with 1:1 Agrax Earth : Nuln Oil

- Highlight with silver

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