Sliced test print to assess small details need to be removed45 degree sliced model – Reduced stair steppingHorizontal sliced 3d model – Obvious stair steppingSliced mode with concentric tree supports and grid interfaceSliced mode with concentric tree supports and grid interface3D Printed Scarab models3D Printed Scarab models and bases3D Printed Scarab models3D Printed Scarab models
Preparation
Sandpaper multipack (You will need one)Hardware store primer (White Knight Flat Black)Sanded model after multiple primer coastsWashed 3D printed models post priming and sandingPrepared 3D printed models ready for final primingPrepared 3D printed models ready for final priming
Painting
Model features I want to highlight with the paint schemeBase painted Scarab modelsBase painted Scarab modelsBase painted Scarab modelsBase painted Scarab modelsBase painted Scarab modelsBase painted Scarab modelsBase painted Scarab modelsBase painted Scarab modelsBase painted Scarab modelsBase painted Scarab modelsSponging brown over base coatSponging brown over base coatSponging brown over base coatSponging brown over base coatSponged and washedSponged and washedSponged and washedSponged and washedSponged and washedSponged, washed and on basesSponged, washed and on basesApplying wash to shells and leg tipsApplying wash to shells and leg tipsApplying wash to shells and leg tipsPost airbrushing Teclis BluePost airbrushing Teclis BluePost airbrushing Teclis Blue