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HOW TO PAINT a CFTADET TAU EMPIRE oe: oR PAINTING ce a How To PAINT CITADEL MINIATURES: TAU USING THIS GUIDE (On the following pages, you will ind a step-by-step guide to painting the Citadel miniatures showcased in this article. In each ease, you will see a quick reference guide to painting the featured model. While these guides make a great starting point, you will {ind far more detailed information on the Citadel paints, tools and techniques featured here in How To Paint Citadel Miniarures. For hest results, we heartily recommend that you keep your copy near to hand hile following these guides. “To one side of every page that showcases a model's paint scheme, you will ee our quiek reference guide, ‘This is laid out in numbered steps and gives you the ‘basie information required to paint your models so that they match those shown. “The top part ofeach step of the reference guide points ‘outthe Citadel paint, wash or glaze in use, while the bottom refers tothe specific type of Citadel paintbrush that is being utilised. The small band of eolour on the left ofthe brush name is colour-coded to match the ‘ends ofthe brushes in your Citadel brush colleetion, Colour-coded technique bar Which brush to use, with reference to the colour-coded Citadel Brush Range Colour title and paint swateh i How To PAINT CrraDEL MintATURES: TAU EMPIRE, FIRE CAST MARKINGS SEPT MARKINGS Tis not the armour colour that denotes a Tau army's sept, but rather the markings applied to their weapons and armour. White, as shown in these examples, is the colour for the Tau Sept. The specific ‘markings are the same for all members ofa team, and different patterns are used t0 distinguish different teams of the same type SQuap LEADERS ‘Team leaders are identified by the sept colour applied to their sensor vane and shoulder pad. BATTLesurrs On battlesuits, the placement of the sept colour reflects a Tau’s rank — colour on the sensor vanes for shassui, full sept colour helmets for a shas'vre and inverted colours (on their helmets for a shas‘. Fire Caste BADGE ar. 1] The symbol of the Fire caste is 4 4 displayed on the armour of all a 7” y Fire caste warriors, regardless 1 of sept or uniform style eee! 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Fink WARRIOR SHOWCASE FIRE WARRIOR VARIANT COLOURS MARKINGS a a 2 > a 5g Zuni ——Seeuming Sat N FAL'SHIA ARMOUR i % 8 a a Z a z i 4 4 F Wooo sh toren First Ngng Gren FATIGUES LAYER Abaddon Black Mechaneus shentord Grey ine Worior Shas rom the Rasa wept BASE LAYER LAYER Caled Sty Lot Blue te Sear ARMOUR DAN . yo 2 . a g 2 2 EA BI I. 4 4 F KhomeRed ——Wandalta Ral Squly Orange FATIGUES 2 s & . g 5 5 3 4 4 Abaddon Black Mechaeut Dawwstone Standars Grey Digan Sept ientift by their bright tue markings. MARKINGS LAYER ARMOUR AU’TAAL LAYER Dark Reqper Thunderhawk Blue FATIGUES ae x a a “ a a a 4a 4 Mechaicus Dawnstone Standard Grey ‘The eight green markings label thi Fire Warrior ax ‘amamber of uae! Spt MARKINGS 2 P g 8 g 4 Averond set Yel Ytw ic ESHAN ARMOUR, 2 Be 3 g a 3 s a z 4 echoes sunt Anta Standard rey ory FATIGUES ws 2 "ae g = a q z g a A - Abaddon Bask Mecha Domsone Stand rey 7 2 g a 3 a : a eee, nee ee ARMOUR Sa’cEa, 2 x 3 g é a a a « bx Q gE a a 3 2 a ee eee) ee as, | MARKINGS 2 g eo) 8 4 Sagadon Scale Soak Gren creom Boucan ARMOUR . % 2 a g BE “8 4 4 4 BS 3 Kanto Be oath ater ae FATIGUES 2 # Inuit Durkness Nun Tera Bue Fie Wario rom the Bork’an Sept, ui orwrban war MARKINGS LAYER Stegadon Seale Sule Green BAS YER LAYER 5 fuscry——FenrianGray Whe Sar FATIGUES a . ~ = = z a a a Abad Back Mechoncus Deveson Standard Gres ‘hie Moran Fire Warrior's marking contrast vith spa avin ie % g g a a 3 F Macragge Blue Russ Gray MARKINGS uss Grey envitan Grey FATIGUES a 2g Abaddon Black = Mechanics ‘Standard Gres LAYER LAYER LAYER Tumple Guard he N’pras. White Scar Ths fot of a Nes at mer cre patterned for combat onan osean word. ‘Commander Farsight COMMANDER FARSIGHT RED ARMOUR . a5 a COMMANDER FARSIGHT RED ‘ARMOUR. ‘Commander Farsight COMMANDER FARSIGHT RED ARMOUR COMMANDER FARSIGHT RED ARMOUR ‘Commander Farsight y ’ ae q q i MO DS iy & Basccoat | nome Red ula Ot (Commander Farsight pila. COMMANDER FARSIGHT $i) Temered RED ARMOUR ‘Commander Farsight COMMANDER FARSIGHT RED ARMOUR COMMANDER FARSIGHT SHIELD GENERATOR COMMANDER FARSIGHT SHIELD GENERATOR ees fries - pat sce ee COMMANDER FARSIGHT SHIELD GENERATOR ames Basecoatl) q 1 Celestra Gre} a2} its. ASF ‘Ulthuan Gre) i COMMANDER FARSIGHT THE DAWN BLADE Leadbelcher Nuln Oil 7 Ironbreak Sennen THE DAWN BLADE Leadbelcher Eee Nuln Oil Cs COMMANDER FARSIGHT THE DAWN BLADE Leadbelcher Eee Nuln Oil Ironbreaker Sennen COMMANDER FARSIGHT WEAPON HILT Kantor Blue Nuln Oil Hoeth Blue COMMANDER FARSIGHT WEAPON HILT Kantor Blue Nuln Oil Hoeth Blue COMMANDER FARSIGHT WEAPON HILT fi Kantor Blue 2 Nuln Oil 3 Hoeth Blue | COMMANDER FARSIGHT SHIELD GENERATOR MARKING ‘Basccoat F usohiston ec ComMANDER FarsicHt SHOWCASE e SreTION 1 CAMOUFLAGE ‘MASKING TAPE Masking tape is a type of sticking tape designed for use by painters. Itis great for giving you straight edges. Attach it to your model to ereate your desired pattern and then paint across the top. Once the paint hus dried, you can remove the masking tape fo reveal the original colour underneath. Mechanicus Standard Grey Dawnstone om cre CE : be Srcrion 2 RED ARMOUR ‘The main armour of the Devilfish follows the same eolours and techniques as found ‘on Commander Farsight here Bey Crisis BArTLesurr POSING t Crisis BarrLesuir EXAMPLE POSES Caisis BarrLesuir RED i

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