Aside from being a bit thick on the paint. It’s a really good effort, for a first time. I’ll being pretty crap when I use the airbrush for the first time in a few days. You’ll only get better with practice. Keep up the work and you’ll have a good looking kit. But remember it’s all about fun, even if it doesn’t turn out how you want. So ENJOY!
Update on the Dendrobium. It’s finally all built. But it was really white. So I decided to break it up with bits of blue. Then the task of water slide decals is taking longer…
The plan is to keep it clean. Because I’ve got very little weathering and battle damage experiance. I plan to use some older HG kits for practice at some point.
Great idea to use some blue to break up the surface a bit. Looks great, good color scheme too! Never realized how big a kit it is, but your pictures show it’s true awesomeness. Thanks for the update
I got the decals from sameuldecal. I found out about him from FaceBook. He’s got a wide range of decals and kits to order. Due to the size of the kit, the amount of decals and size is massive. So the cost was $40 US I think.
Here’s all the little guys from all the kits in the diorama I’ve started painting these little fellows they take about as long to paint as the kit does
Hello everyone I just joined so I don’t have many pictures yet but just finished my first diorama it’s about the original gundam series it took me a couple of months to finish the kits and diorama I weathered the kits but I didn’t do damage because I wasn’t sure if I wanted to change them around
I used piece of wood for the base then layered styrofoam down and used plaster of Paris for the lower ground and used some lightweight hydrocal for the rocks and then used sculptamold for the top hill mountain area and then used some woodland scenic s trees and ground foam grass and sand I used acrylic paint I got at walmart to paint it and used…[Read more]
you should do a nu or hi nu first and then a small SD and then the Sazabi and then the nu or hi nu, cuz, nu and hi nu kindda have a similar inner frame so yeah…
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itll look even better when u add panel lining if u wanna know how get a gundam marker write those lines and then take a flat coat spray can and it looks fifty times better than before
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