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Old 01-10-2008, 02:49 PM   #1
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Spitfire vs Spitfire

I still haven't finished my latest project, so thought I'd do a couple of 'opposing Spitfires' to keep you interested...
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Old 01-10-2008, 02:58 PM   #2
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Looking good to me.
Clave do you know why the Earth-brown colour looks in many profiles a bit like metalic one?
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Probably a bit too much shine, making it look like bronze I reckon...

Colour is such a minefield - I have samples of supposedly all the correct RGB colours for British, American, German etc. camo, and some of them just do not work when you apply shading...
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Excellent as usual Clave!
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Probably a bit too much shine, making it look like bronze I reckon...

Colour is such a minefield - I have samples of supposedly all the correct RGB colours for British, American, German etc. camo, and some of them just do not work when you apply shading...
You are right,it is the main reason.THX
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Oh and a teaser from the new project (I expect 99% of people will get it straight away)
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Top notch stuff as always.
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He 100 / 112?

Great stuff, Clave!!
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Thanks

And not He-100, though that is a good idea...

http://www.ww2aircraft.net/forum/per...est-11343.html (Ki-61 test)
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Great stuff as usual Clave
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Continue to look forward to your work Clave, outstanding as usual...
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They look reallly great.
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Looks like an early bf-109.....

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