{"id":7956836417787,"title":"How to Paint Miniatures for Wargames","handle":"amig6285","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Code: A.MIG-6285\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this book,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRubén Torregrosa\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eand a large number of guest authors introduce you to some of the most popular miniature painting techniques among wargaming fans, ranging from the simplest methods using a single colour for each element of the figure, to the most elaborate in which five layers are applied to create the illusion of depth by playing with light and shadow. Both the novice and experienced fans will find this title useful for discovering new techniques or perfecting those already being used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is divided into two sections. The first are tutorials covering all of the steps that must be followed to paint a miniature, from cleaning and preparation to the different ways of painting the subject and finishing the base. The second part is made up of a series of masterclasses by internationally renowned wargame figure painters such as the great\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForge World\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epainter\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGiuseppe Chiafele\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the renowned historical painters\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Imrie\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeorge Hatzopoulos\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as other great army painters such as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIván Sanz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOmar Olabi\u003c\/strong\u003e. The aim of these master classes is to show how an experienced painter approaches painting from the preparation of the figures to applying the final details, by walking you through a series of step-by-step guides - in order to discover the personal style and techniques of each author.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn recent decades, miniature wargaming has gained enormous popularity. Unlike other modelling disciplines in which the hobbyist paints the miniatures only to display them in a showcase or at a competition, wargamers paint complete armies in order to later play games with them on a board, a characteristic dictating that the painting process must be approached in a specific way: in this discipline time takes precedence over quality in order to obtain effective results across a large number of figures in the fastest and most efficient way possible.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2023-07-26T21:55:14+02:00","created_at":"2022-10-28T12:15:31+02:00","vendor":"AMMO by MIG","type":"Books \u0026 Publications","tags":["Brand_AMMO by Mig","Category_Books","Type_Scale Model Techniques"],"price":84995,"price_min":84995,"price_max":84995,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":43993462178043,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"8432074062851","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"How to Paint Miniatures for Wargames","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":84995,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/How-to-Paint-Miniatures-for-Wargames.jpg?v=1666952131"],"featured_image":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/How-to-Paint-Miniatures-for-Wargames.jpg?v=1666952131","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":31134848385275,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":800,"width":800,"src":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/How-to-Paint-Miniatures-for-Wargames.jpg?v=1666952131"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":800,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/How-to-Paint-Miniatures-for-Wargames.jpg?v=1666952131","width":800}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Code: A.MIG-6285\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this book,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRubén Torregrosa\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eand a large number of guest authors introduce you to some of the most popular miniature painting techniques among wargaming fans, ranging from the simplest methods using a single colour for each element of the figure, to the most elaborate in which five layers are applied to create the illusion of depth by playing with light and shadow. Both the novice and experienced fans will find this title useful for discovering new techniques or perfecting those already being used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is divided into two sections. The first are tutorials covering all of the steps that must be followed to paint a miniature, from cleaning and preparation to the different ways of painting the subject and finishing the base. The second part is made up of a series of masterclasses by internationally renowned wargame figure painters such as the great\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForge World\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epainter\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGiuseppe Chiafele\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the renowned historical painters\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Imrie\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeorge Hatzopoulos\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as other great army painters such as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIván Sanz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOmar Olabi\u003c\/strong\u003e. The aim of these master classes is to show how an experienced painter approaches painting from the preparation of the figures to applying the final details, by walking you through a series of step-by-step guides - in order to discover the personal style and techniques of each author.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn recent decades, miniature wargaming has gained enormous popularity. Unlike other modelling disciplines in which the hobbyist paints the miniatures only to display them in a showcase or at a competition, wargamers paint complete armies in order to later play games with them on a board, a characteristic dictating that the painting process must be approached in a specific way: in this discipline time takes precedence over quality in order to obtain effective results across a large number of figures in the fastest and most efficient way possible.\u003c\/p\u003e"}