Red desert bases/terrain

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  Slow Painter

  2/14/22, 3:46 AM

  Hi there, I was wondering if anyone has any experience making red desert terrain or that style of base.

  For reference, I'm thinking that real red earth look, like in the Aussie Outbaxk:

  
  I've had a go at two different methods but aren't too sure if I'm convinced:

   

  

  Any suggestions or advice would be greatly appreciated!

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  JTam

  2/14/22, 12:24 PM

  I've seen good results from this product:

  https://www.games-workshop.com/en-US/Technical-Martian-Ironearth-2019

  Depends how cracked you want your earth to be I suppose.

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  Slow Painter

  2/14/22, 11:56 PM

  Thanks, that's actually a really good idea!

   

  It looks like they've got two different textures of the red, too, so helps make things a little more interesting!

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  D34dly K

  2/15/22, 1:22 PM

  I use vallejo red oxide paste as a basis.

  https://www.vallejo-farben.de/red-oxid-paste-200-ml

  looks okay on its own, looks great with orange drybrush and wash (red or brown, whatever you prefer)

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