The fieldgrey uniforms comes in a huge variety of shades.
In my search for good color mixes, I came across the great paint set from Vallejo called "German Field Grey". The set contains 8 bottles with all the colors you need.
The set also comes with a small tutorial for how to paint
The suggested mixing ratios are listed here.
The basic prinsiple is:
In my search for good color mixes, I came across the great paint set from Vallejo called "German Field Grey". The set contains 8 bottles with all the colors you need.
The set also comes with a small tutorial for how to paint
The suggested mixing ratios are listed here.
The basic prinsiple is:
- Paint the figure with the base color
- Paint 1. highlight. Mix 10% highlight color with 90% base color
- Paint 2. highlight. Mix 30% highlight color with 70% base color
- Paint 3. highlight. Mix 50% highlight color with 50% base color
- Paint 1. shaddow. Mix 25% shaddow color with 75% base color
- Paint 2. shaddow. Mix 50% shaddow color with 50% base color
- Paint 3. shaddow. Mix 75% shaddow color with 25% base color
- Review the whole figure and thin the mixes. Fix all transitions that is to visible.
Jacket variant 1 (greenish color)
Base color: 830 Fieldgrey
Highlight color: 845 Sunny skin tone
Shaddow color: 950 Black
Trousers variant 1 (blueish color)
Base color: 868 Dark sea green
Highlight color: 905 Bluegrey pale
Shaddow color: 950 Black
Jacket variant 2 (blue/grey color)
Base color: 897 Bronze green
Highlight color: 905 Bluegrey pale
Shaddow color: 950 Black
Trousers variant 2 (greenish color)
Base color: 892 Yellow olive
Highlight color: 885 Pastel Green
Shaddow color: 950 Black
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