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Title: Tutorial: my logical (big)basing system for 2mm and 6mm miniatures
Post by: Leftblank on 12 January 2021, 03:02:46 PM
Often newbies or veterans looking for fresh insights ask in forums how others base their 2mm and 6mm miniatures: methods and marking, how to identify elite battalion 3 and militia battalion 4 from corps II ? I paint 2mm Napoleonic, 6mm Napoleonic and 6mm WW2. Earlier I described my method scattered in sub paragraphs in separate blogs. Here I give a short cross-period overview.

Main points are:

    how to make the bases (units) recognizable
    sabot basing
    unit markers
    avoid clutter (loose labels, loose markers etc)
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https://amsterdamwar.game.blog/2021/01/12/tutorial-my-logical-bigbasing-system-for-2mm-and-6mm-miniatures/ (https://amsterdamwar.game.blog/2021/01/12/tutorial-my-logical-bigbasing-system-for-2mm-and-6mm-miniatures/)
https://amsterdamwargame.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/6mm-basingblogww2.png (https://amsterdamwargame.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/6mm-basingblogww2.png)