{"id":97,"date":"2016-12-06T02:43:42","date_gmt":"2016-12-06T02:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/?p=97"},"modified":"2016-12-06T02:43:42","modified_gmt":"2016-12-06T02:43:42","slug":"four-skeletons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/2016\/12\/06\/four-skeletons\/","title":{"rendered":"Four Skeletons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I decided to paint some skeletons for my next set of practice miniatures.\u00a0I had read on several websites that monochromatic miniatures like skeletons\u00a0respond very well to <a href=\"http:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/2016\/12\/05\/the-dip-method\/\">the DIP Method<\/a>. These skeletons were,\u00a0no surprise, part of the massive pile of miniatures I got through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1513061270\/reaper-miniatures-bones-an-evolution-of-gaming-min\">original Bones Kickstarter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-99\" src=\"http:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/four-painted-skeletons-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"img_20161205_213729561\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/four-painted-skeletons-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/four-painted-skeletons-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/four-painted-skeletons-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/four-painted-skeletons-533x300.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The skeleton closest to the basset hound was the first I did and it was the first miniature that I attempted a wash on. Washing is a technique that I&#8217;ll detail in more length later but\u00a0basically amounts to using thinned paint to\u00a0add shading and detail. In this case\u00a0I bungled it, making the miniature far darker than necessary, but I had figured that this was a safe miniature to practice on. The remaining three miniatures were solely shaded using <a href=\"http:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/2016\/12\/05\/the-dip-method\/\">the DIP Method<\/a> and I think that the results are great considering the amount of time I spent on this skeletons (it was not a lot).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I decided to paint some skeletons for my next set of practice miniatures.\u00a0I had read on several websites that monochromatic miniatures like skeletons\u00a0respond very well to the DIP Method. These skeletons were,\u00a0no surprise, part of the massive pile of miniatures I got through the original Bones Kickstarter. The skeleton closest to the basset hound was&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/2016\/12\/06\/four-skeletons\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":99,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[14,12,19,18],"class_list":["post-97","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-minis","tag-bones","tag-practice","tag-undead","tag-wash","post_format-post-format-image"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/four-painted-skeletons.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8aZ1W-1z","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100,"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97\/revisions\/100"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}