Re: Need Good SGII Camo Ideas

>On Sat, 2 Oct 1999 UsClintons@aol.com wrote:
>
>> Hey guys,
>>
>> I am about to start painting another batch of figs for SG2 and I need
some
>> ideas for a good camo pattern.  I had one...but then I used that
pattern
>>for
>> some ork elite.  A rare unit let me tell you!  And well deserving of
a nice
>> camo pattern. ;-)
>
>Ork elites? ORK *elites*??? Ork whats?!? :>
>
>> Anyway what I need are web links to sites that have good
illustrations of
>> various real life camo patterns or pics of 25mm figs with camo
patterns.
>
>http://www.battlefront.com/resources/poc/index.html
>
>Pretty decent website - lots of scanned pics of real-world camo,
organized
>mostly by country.
>
>Also, check your local library for "Brassey's Book of Camoflauge",
>Brassey's 1996. (ISBN 1857531647) It's got some great colour plates of
>camo historical & present. Of course, the copy I *finally* got through
>interlibrary loan had had some goon go through it with a razor - a
third
>of the plates & several pages were missing!

Here in the UK, the softback edition of Brassey's has been appearing at
clearance sale prices at a few places over the last few months. Advice
to
UK listers is grab a copy if you see it!

Jon (GZG)
>
>People like that should be executed. Publicly. Messily. (Pardon me -
just
>a pet peeve. I work for the local public library...)
>
>Oh, and if you're looking for something to really, really inspire your
>modelling, point your browser to <http://www.ghillie.com>. Very cool!
>
>Finally, take a good look at the cover of SG2. The PA there has a very
>cool camo scheme - very nice painting.
>
>Hope these help,
>
>Brian (yh728@victoria.tc.ca)			       
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