Scorched Earth

Author: Dave Williams
Published: 31st October 2006
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Applying the face paint

Scorched Earth Applying the Face Paint Scorched Earth Applying the Face Paint
It is time to get painting. The skulls were give a coat of acrylic primer.


Scorched Earth Applying the Face Paint Scorched Earth Applying the Face Paint
Once dry, the skulls were used as templates for the holes to be drilled in the lid for the wires to the LEDs to pass through.


Scorched Earth Applying the Face Paint Scorched Earth Applying the Face Paint
Before priming the lid, the three power LED covers and the ‘Rock’ logo needed to be masked off - this was done using Maskol. This is a liquid latex solution designed specifically for masking small and intricate details.


Scorched Earth Applying the Face Paint Scorched Earth Applying the Face Paint
The lid was then primed and the skulls readied for detail painting.


Scorched Earth Applying the Face Paint Scorched Earth Applying the Face Paint
Firstly, shadow areas were airbrushed on to the skulls and then the details added using a combination of brushes, airbrushing and dry brushing.


Scorched Earth Applying the Face Paint Scorched Earth Applying the Face Paint
The skulls were put aside to dry - the finer details like blood would be added later.

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