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95120
Howdy So I was not really clear where to jump in on this discussion, but here sounds as good as any. I SWEAR BY MY W&N Series 7 (miniatures). Now, I ordered as...
jimbob1066e
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Feb 1, 2006
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95121
Hi Jimbob, Who is Rune Kapple, and where is his website? Google failed to find him at my end! Charles ...
Charles Kirke
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Feb 1, 2006
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95122
Howdy Ah jeez - please forgive me. He (like many of us) has a slightly different personal name versus web. ... Regardless, he always offers the BEST around....
jimbob1066e
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Feb 1, 2006
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95123
... Another good use for the Masters - At the end of a painting session, put this on your clean brush, and repoint it. The brush will dry stiff and nicely...
Deane P. Goodwin
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Feb 1, 2006
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95124
Thanks Kevin! Charles jimbob wrote: Howdy Ah jeez - please forgive me. He (like many of us) has a slightly different personal name versus web. ... Google ... ...
Charles Kirke
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Feb 2, 2006
11:22 am
95125
Hi I'm trying to move from speed painting armies, to painting single 28- 30mm figures to a showcase standard. I'm experimenting with the layering technique...
Joseph Noll
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Feb 2, 2006
4:57 pm
95126
Joseph, Try adding a flow-aid medium, such as a tiny bit (key word tiny) of dish soap. Another great option is Future's No-Was Floor Finish. I use Liquitex ...
Justin Lyman
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Feb 2, 2006
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95127
... I am always wary of tap water. Just because they allow you to drink it doesn't mean it doesn't have strange gunk in it. As long as Wal-Mart will sell me...
Deane P. Goodwin
rdphcarter.geo
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Feb 2, 2006
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95128
There are specific glazing media available for acrylic paints. Water makes a wash rather than a glaze. This is my preferred media - ...
Dave
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Feb 2, 2006
11:26 pm
95129
I haven't tried any of the Vallejo mediums yet. What is the difference between the Glaze Medium and the Matte Medium? Thanks, Mark ... Mark Zolton ...
Mark Zolton
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Feb 2, 2006
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95130
The glaze will make your paints transparent, translucent, you get the idea. Matte medium just makes dried coat come out with a matte (flat) finish. Justin ... ...
Justin Lyman
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Feb 3, 2006
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95131
I do love the millipede-I noticed that before you even pointed it out. How did you sculpt the legs? What fig is that? I need a small pixie-fairie....
madog_barfog
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Feb 3, 2006
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95132
Pardon the geekiness, but the jpg format compression doesn't affect color shades. Red is the most difficult tone for a camera to pick up, so I would blame the...
madog_barfog
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Feb 3, 2006
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95133
... Actually, anything you thin your paint with increases its translucence. I use matte medium all the time for exactly that purpose. If you want to keep...
Troy Clifton
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Feb 4, 2006
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95134
For the first tiem, here are some public views of my minis. I'd love feedback from some of you expert painters. I put them in the photos link under a...
Dan
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Feb 4, 2006
3:57 pm
95135
i just like to know how to phot minis like what camera to use etc look on my gallery will give you some idea...
philip356318
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Feb 4, 2006
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95136
Perhaps you could provide a link? /ali ... From: "philip356318" <philippieri@...> To: <mini-painter@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, February 04,...
Alison Scheirman
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Feb 4, 2006
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95137
People are far more likely to go looking if you provide a link, and maybe ask for people to look at specific aspects of your painting. We're a lazy lot.. :) ...
Alison Scheirman
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Feb 4, 2006
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95138
... look ... 2/4/2006...
philip356318
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Feb 4, 2006
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95139
Here's the link to help - http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/mini-painter/photos/browse/84fc ... -- Lisa Wood - "WolfDreamerNZ" Hibiscus Coast, New Zealand ...
Lisa D Wood
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Feb 4, 2006
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95140
The millipede was pretty simple to sculpt. He was made from two long rolls of greenstuff, one slightly fatter than the other. I layed out the skinny one on the...
David Bibby
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Feb 6, 2006
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95141
Yeah, I did know this about JPEGs. Just wasn't really thinking when I typed that. I think the real reasons that the reds are not showing up as well as I...
David Bibby
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Feb 6, 2006
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95142
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the mini-painter group: The figure for VIC 10 is going to be "Desert Wings" from Dark Sword Miniatures....
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Feb 6, 2006
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95143
The poll is up so I can get an accurate count of participants for the casting company. The miniature will be provided at no cost, but there WILL be a flat...
Deane P. Goodwin
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Feb 6, 2006
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95144
Do we know the approximate dates of the VIC 10? That might help some people better be able to commit.. :) /ali ... From: "Deane P. Goodwin"...
Alison Scheirman
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Feb 6, 2006
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95145
Hm. I just re-read your post and see that you say end of march. I assume that's for when figures will arrive? How long will painters have to finish their...
Alison Scheirman
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Feb 6, 2006
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95146
... We have been running on a 90 day target date. Is that too long? Too short? Just right? -- Deane P. Goodwin Goodwin's Painting Service ...
Deane P. Goodwin
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Feb 6, 2006
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95147
In reality, most of us will end up painting the model in the last 5 days of the deadline, but we'll all complain if we aren't given at least a month to ...
Alison Scheirman
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Feb 6, 2006
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95148
... I *still* haven't finished Zeiren!! ... I didn't clean it before priming it then it caused all kinds of problems, eventually I got fed up. I really would...
Chris Moran
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Feb 6, 2006
10:33 pm
95149
Chris: This is the mini for VIC10: http://tinyurl.com/dc3hq ...not the one I chose. :o( Deane: I'd be keen to take part. I think your 90 day estimate is a good...
David Bibby
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Feb 6, 2006
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