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Elric Of Melnibone // Painting A Doomed Hero

Elric Of Melnibone // Painting A Doomed Hero

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Elric Finished

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Took some time yesterday and this morning to finish off and take a snap of the final look for Elric with the basing done.

Elric Finished

I went with some flowers, snow and grass on the base to act as a little bit of a contrast to the model then threw a bit of blood into the mix to show that he’s been cutting down some fool who decided to stand in his way.

I’m sure that I could have done more with the model but for me, I think this has been a good reintroduction into actually painting/finishing a model!

A fun model to paint and one which certainly tested my patience when it came to painting black!

 

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I think the cloak has come out really well to be fair. I think when it comes to highlighting black, it’s always a toss up between grey highlights and blue highlights. Grey always seems to work better on cloth and blues on Metals. The only thing I would have considered, is maybe a bigger base, this might have shown off a bit more of the scene around him – but then it just depends if this is going to be a game piece or just a display piece. I like it, it’s nice sometimes to take a character and try… Read more »

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