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Painting of WWII US Infantry

April 22 2007 at 10:50 AM		   (Login Mattcooke)
from IP address 81.246.186.94
Hi guys,

as you guys know I'm building a diorama with two Shermans and some US Infantry.This is my first time at painting figures.I need help.I'm painting with Vallejo's Acrylics but I only have the pretty basic colors.Here are the colors I have:White,Black,Flat Flesh,Olive Green,Flat Brown,Khaki,Flat Yellow,Flat Blue,Gold,Silver,Red,Olive Drab,Flat Tan,German Grey.I need to know how to mix.I need to know how to paint with Acrylics.I need to know techniques.Does anyone know any good books for this kind of thing?Any help would be much appreciated.

Daniel Very Happy

 
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