Hobby Hacks: Lights and Painting Records

THE SHORT VERSION

Small lamps are made readable by painting the light itself pale and glazing it with a bright Contrast colour, then restoring the metallic frame. A second tip recommends keeping a painting diary or spreadsheet so that an army’s recipes can be repeated when more models are added months later.

AT THE PAINTING DESK

Paints in this article

Every named colour below is searchable across the archive.

Wraithbone↗Imperial Fist↗Contrast Medium↗Leadbelcher↗Warp Lightning↗

Only explicitly named paints used in the feature are indexed.

Back to the original

Find this article in White Dwarf 492, p. 35.

This is an original summary. Refer to your magazine for the complete article, rules, images and painting steps.