{"id":2470,"date":"2017-12-01T12:51:38","date_gmt":"2017-12-01T11:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.willbeck.com\/artblog\/?p=2470"},"modified":"2019-01-06T10:44:37","modified_gmt":"2019-01-06T09:44:37","slug":"panzerfauste-spitfyre-concepts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.willbeck.com\/artblog\/2017\/12\/panzerfauste-spitfyre-concepts\/","title":{"rendered":"Panzerf\u00e4uste Spitfyre concepts"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s been quiet on this website but that doesn’t mean I’ve not been working away. Here are some images I created for Hysterical Games’ Panzerf\u00e4uste Spitfyre game. This is a wargame of aerial combat in their ‘historo-fantasy’ world.
\nAs a 10mm wargame the miniatures would need to be easily identifiable from the basic shape and size. So I found some WWII spotterguides online and enlarged the silhouettes of the Spitfire and Messerschmitt 109 aircraft so that they were all the same scale to work on.
\nThen I scaled a plan view of the planes to each and proceeded to digitally paint (on a layer above) the creatures in top down view, keeping the pilots and machine guns on separate layers. I used these as guides only, for the fantastical creatures like the Orc wyverns I could tweak the wing shapes quite closely to the aircraft but for the giant creatures I’d need to keep the proportions similar to their real-world counterparts.
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\nHere’s the Orc Hurrikane air-beast:
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It’s been quiet on this website but that doesn’t mean I’ve not been working away. Here are some images I created for Hysterical Games’ Panzerf\u00e4uste Spitfyre game. This is a wargame of aerial combat in their ‘historo-fantasy’ world. As a 10mm wargame the miniatures would need to be easily identifiable from the basic shape and … Continue reading Panzerf\u00e4uste Spitfyre concepts<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[223],"tags":[227,292,224,383],"class_list":["post-2470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-concept-art","tag-fantasy-ww2","tag-miniatures-concepts","tag-panzerfauste","tag-spitfyre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.willbeck.com\/artblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.willbeck.com\/artblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.willbeck.com\/artblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.willbeck.com\/artblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.willbeck.com\/artblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2470"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.willbeck.com\/artblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2486,"href":"https:\/\/www.willbeck.com\/artblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2470\/revisions\/2486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.willbeck.com\/artblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.willbeck.com\/artblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.willbeck.com\/artblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}