Introduction to Napoleonics Part 5: Painting British Line Infantry with Contrast Paints & Highlights

Continuing the Intro to Napoleonics series with a guide to painting British line infantry for the Peninsular War. To paint this 28mm plastic Perry Miniature, I used Citadel Contrast paints for the base colours, with the addition of metallics, and then highlights with acrylic paints. Paints used: Citadel Contrast Skeleton Horde thinned 50/50 with Contrast Medium Citadel Contrast Apothecary White Citadel Contrast Darkoath Flesh Citadel Contrast Black Templar Citadel Contrast Blood Angels Red Citadel Contrast Gore Grunta Fur Citadel Contrast Bascilicanum Grey Citadel Contrast Gryph Charger Grey Citadel Contrast Creed Camo Citadel Contrast Snakebite Leather Vallejo Model Color Brass Wargames Foundry Gunmetal Army Painter Corpse Pale Vallejo Game Color Elfic Flesh Vallejo Model Color Off White Vallejo Model Color Scarlet Vallejo Model Color London Grey Army Painter Soft Tone Quickshade Wash Please let me know what you think.
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