Description
This bundle of 30 Citadel Colour Layer paints gives you access to a huge variety of hues and tones, allowing you to explore new and exciting colour schemes. This collection has been curated by our own painting experts to give you a wide range of options when painting your miniatures, and works perfectly with the Battle Ready Paint Set.* It provides a corresponding selection of paints to highlight your Battle Ready miniatures into a stunning Parade Ready collection.
This bundle includes the following 30 pots of paint:
- 1x Liberator Gold
- 1x Stormhost Silver
- 1x Wazdakka Red
- 1x Evil Sunz Scarlet
- 1x Tuskgor Fur
- 1x Doombull Brown
- 1x Deathclaw Brown
- 1x Skrag Brown
- 1x Ushabti Bone
- 1x Screaming Skull
- 1x Cadian Fleshtone
- 1x Kislev Flesh
- 1x Flayed One Flesh
- 1x Pallid Wych Flesh
- 1x Straken Green
- 1x Warboss Green
- 1x Nurgling Green
- 1x Warpstone Glow
- 1x Moot Green
- 1x Ahriman Blue
- 1x Altdorf Guard Blue
- 1x Calgar Blue
- 1x Fenrisian Grey
- 1x Russ Grey
- 1x Dawnstone
- 1x Administratum Grey
- 1x Flash Gitz Yellow
- 1x Yriel Yellow
- 1x Xereus Purple
- 1x Genestealer Purple
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I choose the right paints for my miniatures?
Choosing the right paints for your miniatures involves considering factors such as the type of paint, the desired finish, and the specific requirements of your project. Acrylic paints are popular for their ease of use and quick drying time, while enamel paints offer durability and a glossy finish. Look for paints that are specifically formulated for miniatures to ensure they provide good coverage and detail. Additionally, consider using a primer to prepare the surface and a sealant to protect the finished paint job.
What is the best way to store miniature paints?
To store miniature paints properly, keep them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure that the lids are tightly closed to prevent the paints from drying out. It’s also helpful to store them upright to avoid leakage. Some hobbyists use dedicated paint racks or organizers to keep their paints easily accessible and sorted by color.
How can I achieve smooth, even coats of paint on my miniatures?
To achieve smooth, even coats of paint on your miniatures, use thin layers and build up the color gradually. Dilute your paints with a little water or a thinning medium to improve flow and reduce brush strokes. Applying multiple thin layers rather than one thick layer will give you better control and a more professional finish. Make sure to allow each layer to dry completely before applying the next.
What techniques can I use to add detail and depth to my miniatures?
Techniques such as dry brushing, washing, and layering can add detail and depth to your miniatures. Dry brushing involves using a small amount of paint on a dry brush to highlight raised areas. Washing uses thinned-down paint to add shadows and bring out details in the recesses. Layering involves applying successively lighter shades of paint to create a gradient effect. These techniques can enhance the overall look and realism of your miniatures.
Where Can I find Paints?