Citadel Colour

Zandri Dust – Air Paint

Zandri Dust is a rich, earthy tone from Citadel Colour’s Air Paint range, perfect for creating a variety of natural and organic textures. This high-quality acrylic paint is designed for use with airbrushes, delivering smooth and even coverage on all kinds of surfaces.
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Zandri Dust - Air Paint Citadel Colour

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Zandri Dust – Air Paint Paint Review

The Zandri Dust – Air Paint is a foundation base coat that provides an excellent coverage to the miniature surface. The pigments of this paint are finely ground to create a matt finish that is perfect for miniature painting. This paint is made of acrylic, which makes it easy to work with and perfect for beginners who are looking to add colours to their miniatures. This paint is like a blank canvas that provides a solid foundation for the artist to work on, and it is an essential tool in any miniature painter’s palette.

What Armies of the Imperium to paint with Zandri Dust – Air Paint

  • The Imperial Guard is one of the primary factions of the Warhammer 40K universe and Zandri Dust – Air Paint is a great choice for painting their armies. The Imperial Guard is known for their heavy use of tanks and artillery, and the Zandri Dust – Air Paint provides a great base coat for creating a weathered and battle-worn look on these vehicles.
  • The Adeptus Mechanicus is another faction in the Warhammer 40K universe that is well suited for Zandri Dust – Air Paint. The Adeptus Mechanicus is known for their advanced technology and machinery, and the Zandri Dust – Air Paint provides a great base coat for creating a weathered and industrial look on these models.
  • The Imperial Knights are a powerful faction in the Imperium and Zandri Dust – Air Paint can be used for a base coat for painting the Imperial Knights. The Imperial Knights are heavily armored, and Zandri Dust – Air Paint can provide a great base for creating a weathered and battle-worn look on these models.

The decision to list these specific factions was made based on their aesthetic and the type of models they have in their armies. 

The Imperial Guard, Adeptus Mechanicus and Imperial Knights all have a lot of machinery, tanks and artillery in their army that can benefit from the weathered and battle-worn look that Zandri Dust – Air Paint can provide. Additionally, all these factions are part of the Imperium, so the Zandri Dust – Air Paint colour scheme fits well with the overall aesthetic of the Imperium armies.

Zandri Dust – Air Paint Colour Schemes & Combinations

The following Citadel Colour paints can be used in combination with Zandri Dust – Air Paint:

  • Khorne Red: This is a bright, fiery red color that can be used to add warmth and energy to a Zandri Dust model. Khorne Red and Zandri Dust are also complementary colors, creating a strong contrast and making the red areas pop.
  • Evil Sunz Scarlet: This is a vibrant, orange-red color that can be used to add a sense of movement and action to a Zandri Dust model. Evil Sunz Scarlet and Zandri Dust are also complementary colors, creating a strong contrast and making the red areas pop.
  • Ironbreaker: This is a metallic silver color that can be used to create a sense of metal and machinery on a Zandri Dust model. Ironbreaker and Zandri Dust are analogous colors, meaning they are next to each other on the color wheel, creating a harmonious and cohesive color combo,
  • Balthasar Gold: This is a metallic, warm gold color that can be used to create a sense of wealth and luxury on a Zandri Dust model. Balthasar Gold and Zandri Dust are also analogous colors, meaning they are next to each other on the color wheel, creating a harmonious and cohesive color combo.

I chose these colors to go with Zandri Dust Air Paint because they provide a range of options for creating highlights, shadows, and other effects. The red colors provide strong contrasts to the beige of Zandri Dust, creating a sense of depth and movement. The metallic colors add a sense of shine and luxury. The colors are all carefully chosen to be complementary or analogous colors to Zandri Dust, creating a cohesive and harmonious color scheme.

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