Vallejo’s ‘The Shifters’ range
Vallejo’s ‘The Shifters’ range
Anybody bought any? They look very useful for sci-fi and fantasy
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If they turn up in Boyes I might give them a go.
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How many bottles will it take to do Purps Beemer?
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Andy - the blue one is perfect for Union uniforms. You can turn them round (or walk round the table) until you can see the otherwise magic and unreachable shade you're after.
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And you can mount the cavalry on unicorns.
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There's already a 'copyright' legal battle over the name of these
They look great for a limited scope of uses. I have been thinking about using them on 15mm sci fi vehicles in a Berlin regt style block camo.
They look great for a limited scope of uses. I have been thinking about using them on 15mm sci fi vehicles in a Berlin regt style block camo.
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Looking at Sword & Steele's video the difference between airbrushing and hand painted is remarkable.
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...and you have to use a shiny black undercoat or you seem to just get a pearlescent finish with little 'shift' at all.Buff Orpington wrote: ↑Sun Jan 12, 2020 9:48 pm Looking at Sword & Steele's video the difference between airbrushing and hand painted is remarkable.
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Gloss black undercoat is the usual approach for airbrushing metallics too