’Eavy Metal Masterclass: Dark Eldar

THE SHORT VERSION

Anja Wettergren and Joe Tomaszewski establish the relaunched Dark Eldar’s clean, sinister appearance through deep colours interrupted by bright, neon-like highlights. The collection-wide tutorial covers glowing eyes, sharply edged armour, brass, pallid Wych flesh, vivid hair, tattoos, Mandrake runes and grisly skin garments. Vehicle markings extend the same visual identity to larger surfaces through controlled freehand designs rather than weathering away the Dark Eldar’s cultivated elegance.

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Find this article in White Dwarf 371, pp. 88–95.

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