the target : a battle of Karshyyyk diorama...
A lot of empty spaces in the hull... too many!
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WIP - A combler.... by Cyber Mecha, sur Flickr
highlighted in orange, the empty spaces
I can share the references of the vectorization app if needed!
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WIP - A combler.... by Cyber Mecha, sur Flickr
some minimalist upgrades... to erase the moulding tenons
not a perfect engine, but not an empty box anymore...
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20190807_135558 by Cyber Mecha, sur Flickr
20190807_135607 by Cyber Mecha, sur Flickr
20190807_135646 by Cyber Mecha, sur Flickr[/]
Please, do not open it...
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20190807_140605 by Cyber Mecha, sur Flickr
20190807_140613 by Cyber Mecha, sur Flickr[/]
Primer time!
I've lately seen that the guns are not drilled... let's drill the guns and the muzzles....
canons by Cyber Mecha, sur Flickr
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Cache-flammes by Cyber Mecha, sur Flickr[/]
step 2
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2019-08-24_03-27-34 by Cyber Mecha, sur Flickr[/]
I failed drilling the... last ones... as it always happens....
base coat with "Gun Metal"...
more flashy than I thought....
I believed that "gun metal" looked like "a real gun burnt metal"
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Base gun metal by Cyber Mecha, sur Flickr
Base gun metal by Cyber Mecha, sur Flickr[/]
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[/]what about the dio?
[/]base of polystyrene
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a small laying of plastiroc....
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Then I applied toilet paper mixed with PVA glue added with water to create the water surface
A base coat of AMMO dark sea blue...
I attempted to brush it with AMMO dark grey.... unsuccessfull.... but that was the ever first drybrush of my life....
base coat of dark grey too on the tracks
Oops... an unconventional part in the track.... moulding default?
a quick gloss varnish to prepare the weathering steps....
the drybrush has disappeared...
after my first drybrush,
my first oil wash...
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before
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after
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[/]To create the waves and the foam, I'll use cotton mixed with PVA glue added with water
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[/]I wanted to add battle droids on the flanks of the tank (as in the movie) but the place seems really restricted...
let's think about it....
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[/]next steps:
weathering of the tracks, fixing of the kit on the diorama and filling of the gaps with [toilet paper-PVA glue-water], making of waving and foam...
I hope that my English writing is understandable.... I wrote it too fast... just tell me please
