What primer should I use for ultramarines?
The Army Painter Ultramarine Spray Primer. Go over everything with 2 thin coats of the shaker can. If you opted for partial assembly of shooty and tracky stuff, spray them with silver. Go over any part not covered by the primer with the matching color from The Army Painter.
Do I have to paint my Ultramarines blue?
No, they don’t have to be blue and yellow, u can paint them pink and still call them ultramarines.
Are ultramarines easy paint?
It’s easy to paint space marines this way and it doesn’t take a lot of time. Your game table will look much better with such painted ultramarines than with unpainted grey or blue plastic. Paint your miniatures, guys, don’t afraid to spoil them.
How to paint everything : Ultramarines – goonhammer?
Another option when thinking about heraldry is to use an alternative color scheme for a unit or set of units to distinguish them on the battlefield. Fellow Goonhammer author Cannibal “SRM” McWumba has made great use of this for his Vanguard Marines by painting them in a scheme reminiscent of the Ultramarines Destroyer Scheme from the Horus Heresy.
What kind of color scheme do Ultramarines use?
Ultramarines are vaguely Greco-Roman, and as such you can also make good use of certain motifs like laurels or helmet crests to help set models or units apart. Another option when thinking about heraldry is to use an alternative color scheme for a unit or set of units to distinguish them on the battlefield.
What’s the best way to use ultramarine aura?
But on competitive tables, Ultramarine strategies tend to revolve around using Guilliman’s aura to either boost high-output tanks like the Predator or the Repulsor and its variants, or headhunting units of Sniper Scouts and Eliminators.
How to paint everything in the Warhammer universe?
In our How to Paint Everything series, we take a look at different armies of the Warhammer universe, examine their history and heraldry, and look at several different methods for painting them. Following up on a prior article on how to paint the Thirteenth Primarch himself, we take a look at his legion and chapter: the Ultramarines.