Category Archives: Anima Tactics

Miniatures Photography Tutorial on the Cipher Studios Blog

Miniatures photography can be a tricky business with a considerable learning curve. Hopefully I can help you cut through some of the trial and error–I’ve written a new tutorial for the Cipher Studios blog. This is third in an ongoing series of tutorials I’ve written for them. Enjoy!
http://cipher-studios.com/2009/09/photographing-miniatures-by-ryder-gaddis/

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Anima Tactics Tutorial for Ahriman Figure

I’ve been painting the official Anima Tactics figures since the game’s release. Recently I’ve started to write tutorials focusing on a prominent aspect of each figure. The second of these is a tutorial for for the Ahriman, Lord of Darkness figure. I describe my technique for blending black to intense color.
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Featured on the Cipher Studios Blog

My work on new Anima Tactics fire demon figure is  featured in a recent post on the Cipher Studios blog.  I talk about my method of “underpainting” using a combination of white and black primer. I’ll be doing more of these features for them in the future, and they’ll take the form of “mini-tuts”. Find [...]

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