How To Paint a Space Marine Ballistus Dreadnought for Warhammer 40,000 / Vehicles / Ultramarines
Channel: TableTopReady
Date: 2023-09-03

How To Paint a Space Marine Ballistus Dreadnought for Warhammer 40,000 / Vehicles / Ultramarines

Whether you're new to the hobby or have plenty of experience, this guide is perfect for you!

This easy-to-follow tutorial uses Citadel products to create stunning miniatures, with step-by-step instructions suitable for beginners. I'll break down each technique and provide detailed explanations of the products and tools you'll need to achieve a professional finish.

Here at TableTopReady, my goal is to help you improve your miniature painting skills, no matter your level. My tutorials are beginner-friendly and focus on developing techniques that can help elevate your painting to new heights.


-= OTHER HELPFUL VIDEOS =-

◦ Get Your Miniatures Ready for Painting 
https://youtu.be/yCMF6JoeOxU

◦ How to Improve Your Highlighting 
https://youtu.be/Aht2upEfu1U


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-= PRODUCTS USED IN THIS TUTORIAL =-

GET YOUR SPACE MARINES HERE:
https://www.firestormgames.co.uk/space-marines/?aff=63a49b4414f6f

◦ Get your Citadel Paints and brushes here:
https://www.firestormgames.co.uk/paints-hobby-scenery/citadel-colour#c301/?aff=63a49b4414f6f

Brushes used in this tutorial:
   ◦ Citadel Layer Small 
   ◦ Citadel Layer Medium
   ◦ Citadel Base Small
   ◦ Citadel Shade
   ◦ Citadel STC Glaze

Paints used in this tutorial:

- Spray Undercoats -
Macragge Blue Undercoat Spray

- Base Paints -
Macragge blue
Abaddon Black
Kantor Blue
Night Lords Blue
Iron Hands Steel
Rhinox Hide
Retributor Gold
Corvas Black
Grey Seer
Screamer Pink
Morghast Bone
Corax White
Khorne Red
Mephiston Red
Averland Sunset

-  Layer Paints -
Calgar Blue
Fenrisian Grey
Blue Horror
Eshin Grey
Dawnstone
Administratum Grey
Ulthaun Grey
Stormhost Silver
Liberator Gold
Pink Horror
Ushabti Bone
Pallid Wych Flesh
White Scar
Fenrisian Grey
Troll Slayer Orange
Fire Dragon Bright

- Shades -
Nuln Oil
Reikland Fleshshade

CITADEL TOOLS:
https://www.firestormgames.co.uk/paints-hobby-scenery/citadel-colour#c306/?aff=63a49b4414f6f

-= OTHER PRODUCTS I RECOMMEND =-

◦ Paint Racks I use to store Paints:
https://amzn.to/3lNZWVx

◦ Mounting Blocks I use as painting handles:
https://amzn.to/422Yhih

◦ Wet Pallet I use for painting: 
https://amzn.to/3tL13vF

◦ Reading Glasses I use as magnifiers: 
https://amzn.to/3vhQeS8

◦ Day Light Lamp I use for painting: 
https://amzn.to/3vrhE8o

◦ Daylight Bulbs cost effective lighting:
https://amzn.to/48pwnPQ

◦ A1 Cutting/Craft Mat I use to protect my desk: 
https://amzn.to/3TXoBXf

◦ Tower Block Game blocks I use for sub assemblies: 
https://amzn.to/3JjJfMp

◦ Micro Set/Sol I use to soften transfers: 
https://amzn.to/43TJXth

◦ Master’s Brush Cleaner I use to clean my brushes:
https://amzn.to/3Q4rAfl
 
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