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Re: Ross' Tutorial #1: ritdye

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 07:05
by The Kraken Wakes
fantastic, thanks!

Re: Ross' Tutorial #1: ritdye

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 21:48
by Ross SC
ok, heres a pic of 2 of the figures i dyed:

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original color:
http://www.yojoe.com/action/86/wetsuit.shtml
http://www.yojoe.com/action/89/lowlight2.shtml
this is just the dye, i will paint soon & post.

will be painting low-lights hat, didnt want to dye his whole head & it's just the hat not the neck so dont need to worry about neck rub!

Re: Ross' Tutorial #1: ritdye

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 21:50
by Andy1672
Excellent results Ross ! so paint-rub is a thing of the past !

Re: Ross' Tutorial #1: ritdye

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 21:52
by Red Laser
They look great in fact Wet Suit looks hardly recognizable

Re: Ross' Tutorial #1: ritdye

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 21:58
by The Kraken Wakes
whos the guy on the left?

they look really good ross... any problems with the plastic being brittle?

Re: Ross' Tutorial #1: ritdye

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 22:05
by Ross SC
Andy1672 wrote:Excellent results Ross ! so paint-rub is a thing of the past !
on black figures anyway! not much help with red im afraid, not unless you can find a perfect figure in white!
wait til you see my roboskull crew, kinda based on these guys (bad guys on page 10): http://www.bloodforthebaron.com/comics/ ... index.html
Ironblood wrote:They look great in fact Wet Suit looks hardly recognizable
will post when ive painted him, wont be much different from this will just emphasize the grey & sort his face!
The Kraken Wakes wrote:whos the guy on the left?

they look really good ross... any problems with the plastic being brittle?
it's wetsuit! plastic seems ok, slight trouble with knee joints...... the damn hole shrinks so keep them in place, broke a pin on one knee but replaced it.

Re: Ross' Tutorial #1: ritdye

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 22:07
by Andy1672
I read that story recently .... those guys are cool !

Looking forward to seeing these.

Re: Ross' Tutorial #1: ritdye

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 22:58
by Ross SC
found the best heads!

Re: Ross' Tutorial #1: ritdye

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 23:03
by Andy1672
Ross SC wrote:found the best heads!

.... for the astronauts ? who's ?

Re: Ross' Tutorial #1: ritdye

Posted: 27 Jun 2009 00:11
by Ross SC
will just have to wait, will hopefully finish tomorrow,.