{"id":5891,"date":"2022-02-28T13:34:43","date_gmt":"2022-02-28T18:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/?p=5891"},"modified":"2022-02-28T13:34:43","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T18:34:43","slug":"howto-paint-flames","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/28\/howto-paint-flames\/","title":{"rendered":"HOWTO: Paint Flames"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Sometimes you need to paint fire. The color light that fire throws out depends upon it’s temperature, generally ranging from white to red (we will ignore blue flames for the purposes of painting miniatures).\u00a0 Here are a few items I’ve painted with Flame effects.<\/p>\n

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One technique is to start with the most red color, paint the entire fire area with that, and then paint smaller and smaller areas as you go down with oranges, yellows, and ending with white. This may allow some of the red to show through your other paints as you go down, depending upon their opacity.\u00a0 I demonstrate that in this video:<\/p>\n