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Old 14-02-2006   #1 (permalink)
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My first attempt at a figure

Here you go folks this is Helmut my partner to the King tiger I have never built or painted a figure before so i expect its gonna be a bit crud! i hope those of you who can stop laughing will offer me some tips and advice in order to improve? i got really broad shoulders so dont hold back
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Superb detail Nigel, that is going to look stunning when you have done with it.
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I dont know Richard I have never ever made or painted a figure before
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The ones I posted a couple of weeks ago were my first attempts, which came out OK, so I am sure that you will be able to do considerably better.
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LMAO TC your a star
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Richard i wish i had as much faith in me
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LOL TC!! if it comes out even 5% as well as the tiger did your laughing!!

Can i ask what materials you are using?

If you gimme a bell on msn/pm/mail then i will send you my "draft" tutorials which might be of use (might of course be utter c***)
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Send em squiff i need all the help i can get
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can i just say squif the tip you gave for doing the eyes was great, i ad a un-opened box of german africa corps n the eyes look quite effective, even at 1/35
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