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This is a tutorial for beginners on how to paint miniatures. If you are new to miniature painting or warhammer, this guide will help you start this hobby so you can paint some great models yourself! Miniature painting is a hobby where you are in control. That's why I love it, you can fix anything you want and do whatever you want. Even though the sky is the limit when it comes to painting models, there are certain techniques and certain knowledge that will help you get started on your way. Learning these fundamentals in this complete guide to painting minis will be useful for sure! This tutorial should be a great resource to not only help you get started on your miniature painting journey, but to also paint to a very solid standard. It doesn't matter if you are painting just for fun, for a game or competition - some techniques are usable for all of these cases. I have selected several miniatures to show you variety of techniques - there is a very round miniature without too many details (Charizard). Then there is Emelda from Warhammer quest: Cursed City, which has perhaps too many details. The last miniature is spider man from Marvel Crisis Protocol, which is a bit round but also has some details. All of the mentioned techniques should cover the start of your painting journey. If you are looking for a way on how to start painting miniatures, this is indeed THE tutorial for you! These hobby tools will help you get GOOD: Wanna improve? Watch these videos: Painting Volumes: How to paint Non Metallic Metal: I am painting miniatures for warhammer, age of sigmar, marvel crisis protocol, D&D and much more! Whether it is superhero miniatures, heroic characters or space marines, I will paint them! If you are looking for some sweet miniature painting tutorials or warhammer hobby content in general, this is the right channel for you! Charizard miniature is 3D printer from Thingiverse - credit goes to Patrickart Chapters: 00:00 Who is this for? 0:14 What should you paint? 0:48 Assembly 2:29 What to do with bases 3:35 How to prime your miniatures 4:59 Tools you need to paint minis 5:30 Which brushes can you use? 5:49 Paints for miniatures 6:06 What is a wet palette? 6:57 Basecoating miniatures 13:22 Shading miniatures 14:51 Lamps for miniature painting 15:15 Blacklining 16:13 Fixing mistakes 18:02 Highlighting and details 18:18 What is drybrushing? 18:51 What is edge highlighting? 19:34 How to glaze 22:04 Example of a mistake 22:54 Painting eyes 24:33 Philosophy of Miniature Painting 25:11 Why do you highlight the edges? 25:34 Details 27:28 Finishing the bases 27:59 Special tricks for gaming minis
