Sharp Practice French

 Core (infantry) force:

1. Line Infantry, three groups of 8 (24 Figures);
2. Line Grenadiers, one group of 8;
3. Line Voltigeurs Skirmishers, two groups of 6 (12 Figures).

Total: 44 figures + Big Men

Support:

1. Dragoons, one group of 8 mounted;
2. Dragoons, one group of 8 dismounted;
3. 6pdr Artillery w/crew;
4. Hussars, one group of 8.

Colors:

• Voltigeur Collars: VMC976 Buff
• Cold white uniform (dirty):
1. Aly's over white primer;
2. Drybrush VMC-919 Cold White;
3. 1st Highlight: VMC-919 with a tiny bit of ProAcryl Dark Blue, mixed 1:1 with ProAcryl Glaze Medium;
4. 2nd Highlight: VMC-919.
• Cold white uniform (clean): Apothecary White or Payne's Grey wash or VMW Blue Grey (thinned) over white primer.  VMC Silvergrey, Flat Aluminum, Offwhite.
• Shakos, uncovered; ProAcryl Dark Neutral Gray
• Shako covers; gaiters; greatcoat: ProAcryl Warm Gray 
• Crossbelts (warm white): VMA Aged White or VGC Bone White or VMC Beige, PA Ivory, PA Bright Ivory
• Red Uniform Piping: PA Burnt Red, PA Bold Pyrrole Red
• Warm White: PA Bright Warm Grey, AP Soft Tone, glaze PA Bright Warm Grey, highlight up with PA Ivory glazes
• Black Leather: PA Dark Warm Grey, shade, VMW Dark Grey, highlight up with PA Ivory

44th Foot First Afghan War Painting Notes

 Greatcoats: 

1. VMC London Grey
2. Vallejo Model Wash Dark Grey
3. Overbrush VMC London Grey
4. Drybrush VMC Blue Grey Pale
5. Glaze 1:7 FW Paynes Grey:VMC Glazing Medium
6. Highlight VMC London Grey

Haversack: VMC Buff wash Agrax

Black Leather: VMC Black Grey
Black Fabric: Andrea Black Base

Crossbelts: VMC Deck Tan

Poshteens: Foundry Rawhide Triad

Musket Stocks : Foundry Musket Stock Triad

Warlord Epic Scale Napoleonics Painting Notes

 Common:

• Shakos, boots, Rifles belts: Contrast Black Templar
• Locks, barrels: Metal Color Gunmetal; highlight Metal Color Steel.  Highlight lock with Metal Color Silver
• Bayonet: Metal Color Steel, highlight Metal Color Silver
• Stock: Contrast Gore-Grunta. highlight VGC Parasite Brown
• Straps/piping: VMC Ivory or VMC Offwhite
• Brass hardware: Retributor Armor, highlight Metal Color Gold
• Flesh: Contrast Guilliman Flesh or Fyreslayer Flesh, highlight VMC Tan Yellow

British Line/Light:

• Blouse: Contrast Blood Angels Red (Flesh Tearers Red for officer), highlight VMC Vermillion
• Trousers, greatcoat: Contrast Basilicanum Grey or VMC London Grey and highlight
• Sash: Foundry Winestain Red Triad
• Pack, cartridge box: Contrast Black Templar
• Haversack: VMC Buff or VMC Deck Tan
• Water bottle: VMC Blue Grey Pale

British Rifles:

• Uniform: Foundry British Bottle Green triad

French:

• 4eme Co Pom-pom (Violet): VGC Warlord Purple, highlight Foundry Winestain Red Light
• Greatcoat (worn): Speedpaint Palllid Bone, highlight VMC Dark Sand
• Trousers: Highlight VMC Offwhite over zenital

British Facing Colors:

• Blue: VMC Medium Blue, highlight VMC Andrea Blue

To be continued: