I was *THIS* close to squealing like a schoolgirl, which is in general a bad sign, must eat more red meat or something :)
Awesome! Thanks people, bookmarking that forum and downloading the models right now :D 2009/4/27 Eduardo Miguel <[email protected]>: > > Try here: http://www.zealot.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=396 In the > downloads section, there is a section for movies and games. In THAT > section, there is a section specifically for Warhammer 40,000, and > Flarebaffled has created a very nice model of the baneblade (my all- > time favorite beastie) from 3D model used in the Dawn of War computer > game. It's very nicely done, and there are several other units there > as well. > > Keep in mind that the Baneblade is a big model at 28mm scale, and > there's no super-easy version available. Flare's is better than the > templates from the old issue of White Dwarf, however. > > K'Jev > > On Apr 26, 4:42 pm, "Jaime Herazo B." <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi. I'm asking here before doing so in the relevant lists, because you >> guys are more geared towards what i have in mind. >> >> I'm not that experienced when it comes to paper models (i'd say >> intermediate level skills, haven't done really complicated >> papercrafts). But i've got an itch for quite a while to make a WH40K >> Baneblade. For the unfamiliar, the mentioned tank here in this clip >> from the PC game Dawn of War:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5n9BiV6Yg8 >> and it's Wikipedia >> entry:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicles_of_the_Imperial_Guard_(Warhamme... >> >> And now i got reminded of this huge model of the same >> tank:http://www.mark-1-tank.co.uk/games-workshop-baneblade.html >> ...and the itch grew again. I mean, with that mobile fortress how can >> you resist? :) >> >> I'm subscribed to bwc1 and 2, have seen the two baneblade templates >> they have, and i suspect they're created with experienced miniature >> modellers in mind. The templates seem to be for constructing things >> out of plasticard and with posterior paintjobs, using the blueprints >> as a reference. I haven't seen any created with a papermodeller in >> mind ("Print this file, carefully apply scissors and glue, you're >> done!"). I'm not planning of using any in a wargaming competition (and >> as far as i know there's none in this country, at least not in this >> city), but i just want a cool-looking tank, and it's rather difficult >> that one finds a cooler tank than the Baneblade (11 barrels, the size >> of a house, created to fight monsters and supersoldiers that can >> literally crush other tanks with their hands, and so on). >> >> Have you guys seen such model of this tank? If not, What's the best >> way for a not-too-skilled papermodeller to tackle one of these >> templates? >> >> I didn't ask on the BWC groups right away because they seem to >> consider those templates "easy". I'd probably consider them easy too >> if i were used to sculpt and paint tiny plastic models for wargames >> that earn awards (or huge, have you seen their scratch-built titans?), >> but the most complicated model i've made is Yotsuba (not really >> complicated, rather boxy in fact). I'd rather ask here first, where >> you guys tackle both Howl's castle and the cubees and my request will >> seem reasonable. :P >> >> -- >> Those unforgettable memories >> for them >> I live >> Omoikane, Martian Successor Nadesico > > > > -- Those unforgettable memories for them I live Omoikane, Martian Successor Nadesico --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Papermodels?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
