Retro painting: Dark Angels

After almost 30 years of waiting in their 2nd Edition set, these iconic Warhammer 40k Space Marines are finally getting painted up in their classic 90s colour scheme!

Music by Ollie Turbitt, Sebastian Kling, and Midwinter Minis.

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The wall-mounted paint rack I use: https://geni.us/nailpolishrack
The voiceover microphone I use: https://geni.us/PodcastPro
The painting lamp I use: https://geni.us/DaylightLumi
The “hobby cam” I use for livestreams: https://geni.us/LogiBrioWebcam
My favourite headphones: https://geni.us/BeyerDT770Pro
The camera I used in 2020: https://geni.us/mwm50
The camera I use now: https://geni.us/SonyAlpha728-70
How I mount my camera to my desk: https://geni.us/SmallrigDeskClamp
My airbrush compressor: https://geni.us/AirbrushCompressor
My airbrush: https://geni.us/IwataAirbrush
The airbrush set I started with: https://geni.us/RevellAirbrush
A great model paint starter set: https://geni.us/VallejoPaintSet
A great beginner paint brush set: https://geni.us/RLTaklon
Cheap brushes for detail work: https://geni.us/RLDetailTaklon

00:00 The First Chapter
00:46 Warhammer nostalgia
01:44 Prepping the models
05:46 Banners, where have you gone?
06:40 Priming and basecoating green
07:49 Eavy Metal painting guide
08:19 Building up the green
09:58 Enchanted Green!
10:49 Undercoating the details
13:39 Shining Gold!
15:00 Subtle shading
16:27 Adding some highlights
19:13 Orbs (boop)
21:58 The magic of Goblin Green
24:20 Painting the banner
25:28 Transfer time!
27:26 BEHOLD, the Dark Angels!