Last week I looked into my glass cabinet and did not like the look of my Iron Empire (IE) models anymore. Something was off. After a few moments it dawned on me:
Lack of contrast.
The bases needed to be overhauled. But what to do instead? After a little bit of consideration I chose a desert theme because these amazons stumbled upon forgotten necromantic lore in some ancient pyramids. And pyramids are often associated to that of Egypt.
So I applied desert texture paint, added stones, colour-coded the units with coloured tufts for easy identification and applied a hefty dosage of desert dust. Here is the result:
https://ibb.co/album/M927YV
And here is the previous look:
https://ibb.co/album/LkQNZ1
What do you think? An improvement or not?
Lack of contrast.
The bases needed to be overhauled. But what to do instead? After a little bit of consideration I chose a desert theme because these amazons stumbled upon forgotten necromantic lore in some ancient pyramids. And pyramids are often associated to that of Egypt.
So I applied desert texture paint, added stones, colour-coded the units with coloured tufts for easy identification and applied a hefty dosage of desert dust. Here is the result:
https://ibb.co/album/M927YV
And here is the previous look:
https://ibb.co/album/LkQNZ1
What do you think? An improvement or not?