Warhammer 40k Basing: Imperial Knight
After airbrushing, repainting and reassembling the knight, I decided the base should kind of match the rest of my recent Imperial forces: the Catachans. The feet were glued to a custom resin base with a lava flow texture. Testors putty was used under some of the "toes" to make it more stable and flat to the surface. The next step was to add texture to the dirt areas. A layer of sand was glued down and it was left to dry completely. Then it was ready to be base coated. All of the surface was painted black. Watered down Mournfang brown was added to the dirt and some grey layering added to the water area. More detail was added by dry-brushing tan and bone on the dirt and also layering blues and grey onto the water. I shaded the dirt with agrax earth shade. The water was shaded with Drakenhof Nightshade. While the washes were drying, I cleaned up the rim of the base with black. The next step was gluing grass flock a...