New to miniature painting? Get the basics: acrylics diluted 1:1 with water, synthetic brushes, a 24″x18″ lit workspace, priming and base-coating tips. Start your first mini today.

Learn professional techniques for crafting stunning miniature bases that transform ordinary figures into captivating dioramas with simple materials and expert methods.

Knowing the precise UV curing technique transforms brittle resin prints into durable masterpieces, but one critical mistake ruins everything.

Learn to paint realistic rust using Citadel Typhus Corrosion texture, sponge-dabbed umber tones, and stippled oxidation gradients. Follow the step-by-step technique now.

Clean with isopropyl alcohol, soak decals 10 sec in 75-86°F water, then use Micro Set/Micro Sol and a clear coat for a smooth, bubble-free finish. Read the full steps.

Learn the essential brush sizes (2, 1, 000, 5/0), primer choices (black, white, grey), and thin-coat techniques for painting your first Warhammer army.

Keep acrylics fresh longer: store at 65-75°F with 40-60% humidity, away from sunlight. Professional paints last 5-7 years, hobbyist paints 2-5 years. See the full storage guide.

Learn the 2:1 paint-to-medium mix, brush sizes 0-2, and the 90% coverage rule for smooth zenithal-to-midtone glazes without coffee-stain edges. Read the steps.

New to Warhammer 40K? Compare beginner factions like Space Marines, Necrons and T’au Empire, then learn the 6 game phases and D6 combat rules. Start reading now.