Re: [DSII] Unit Markings

Just to add a point, the company banding that G-Dubya uses is taken from
the
old markings on WWI tanks.

Anyway to the point, have you considered just picking a symbol and
painting
that on (square, triangle, hedgehog, etc), varying the colour for unit,
that'd be simple and effective, probably.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Crimmins" <johncrim@voicenet.com>
To: <gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu>
Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 7:11 PM
Subject: [DSII] Unit Markings

> How many people paint unit markings on their DSII tanks, and how do
you do
it?
>
> I've begun work -- as much work as a freezing cold painting room will
> allow, at least -- on those truly lovely Brigade tanks that I won at
> GZGECC, and I've decided to go for a bit more detail than I normally
bother
> with.
>
> I've never bothered with unit markings before, but it seems like an
> excellent way to go about adding some color and detail to these
tanks...but
> I'm stuck for a good, visible, and paintable method of doing so.  GW
tends
> to paint the front left corner of their Imperial tanks with different
> stripes of color; this is distinctive and eye catching, but not
something
> that these designs lends themselves to.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> John Crimmins
> johncrim@voicenet.com