tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post8798207875080898907..comments2024-03-28T05:53:41.493-04:00Comments on PM Painting: Alien plantsMatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08624491160014232874noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-11719369665449729932023-02-12T06:59:22.777-05:002023-02-12T06:59:22.777-05:00You're not wrong, Joe, the amount and various ...You're not wrong, Joe, the amount and various types of model plants available these days is amazing. There are some incredibly inventive 3D prints available of trees of all kinds, along with a ton of more fantastical alien/fantasy stuff. Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08624491160014232874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-23059660268208207342023-02-12T06:57:57.300-05:002023-02-12T06:57:57.300-05:00Thanks, John! The mushrooms are my faves of the 3D...Thanks, John! The mushrooms are my faves of the 3D prints too.Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08624491160014232874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-62164141309907209552023-02-12T06:56:18.298-05:002023-02-12T06:56:18.298-05:00Nope, Jeff, these are not from Etsy LOL! I guess I...Nope, Jeff, these are not from Etsy LOL! I guess I should sue Mantic for copyright? :-)Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08624491160014232874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-59072695191393981392023-02-12T06:54:41.079-05:002023-02-12T06:54:41.079-05:00Thanks, Suber!Thanks, Suber!Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08624491160014232874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-5905430033484084922023-02-12T06:54:31.628-05:002023-02-12T06:54:31.628-05:00Thanks, Dave, and yes, these were done during the ...Thanks, Dave, and yes, these were done during the challenge.Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08624491160014232874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-69702309195196967192023-02-12T06:54:13.489-05:002023-02-12T06:54:13.489-05:00Aquarium plants are perfect for this application, ...Aquarium plants are perfect for this application, Justin, and they're cheap and easy to use too!Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08624491160014232874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-43181464032580021572023-02-12T06:52:55.122-05:002023-02-12T06:52:55.122-05:00Cheers, Simon! The print lines on EnderToys stuff ...Cheers, Simon! The print lines on EnderToys stuff can be horrendous, but as you say in this case they can be explained away as being contours of the plants. But I'm in no rush to buy more of their stuff :-)Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08624491160014232874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-32653879640432136932023-02-12T06:41:01.841-05:002023-02-12T06:41:01.841-05:00Thanks, Roger, "otherworldly" is what I ...Thanks, Roger, "otherworldly" is what I was going for :-)Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08624491160014232874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-38710130517751051262023-02-12T06:40:38.940-05:002023-02-12T06:40:38.940-05:00Cheers, Bri! The purple bases work very well to gi...Cheers, Bri! The purple bases work very well to give them an alien look. There are plenty of spore minis on Etsy!Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08624491160014232874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-90436988904649078382023-02-12T06:38:53.832-05:002023-02-12T06:38:53.832-05:00Thanks, Dai! They really were simple to make and l...Thanks, Dai! They really were simple to make and look great.Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08624491160014232874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-68199700381430193122023-02-08T08:23:45.710-05:002023-02-08T08:23:45.710-05:00I'm amazed, even though I really shouldn't...I'm amazed, even though I really shouldn't be, at the sheer amount of commercially available 'plants' specifically for games and of course the wide variety of plastic aquarium and other sources available.<br />Basing is a matter of choice of course - I hate them and love them as necessities on most occassions.Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-20743587272994968102023-02-06T16:56:12.230-05:002023-02-06T16:56:12.230-05:00These are all great, Matt! :-) I particularly lik...These are all great, Matt! :-) I particularly like the mystic mushrooms!John@justneedsvarnishnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-3412895337418412782023-02-03T21:39:59.261-05:002023-02-03T21:39:59.261-05:00Not from Etsy? I don't believe it, mate! :D ...Not from Etsy? I don't believe it, mate! :D I think these pieces all came out really well and its funny because you debuted these recently and Mantic just launched a Kickstarter for alien fauna similar to this. You're a trendsetter I would say! :)Kuribohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14142002129545901040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-5717943485343680232023-02-01T19:15:47.000-05:002023-02-01T19:15:47.000-05:00I love the crazy, wild plants here. Alien indeed a...I love the crazy, wild plants here. Alien indeed and totally cool. Well done!Suberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02005091019027411799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-35399427361924397112023-02-01T06:55:34.638-05:002023-02-01T06:55:34.638-05:00Some truly great scenery Matt, were these all comp...Some truly great scenery Matt, were these all completed during the challenge ?Dave Stonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13398737478468720431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-45555835719772158862023-02-01T06:32:35.543-05:002023-02-01T06:32:35.543-05:00These look great Matt, very 'Alien!'
The A...These look great Matt, very 'Alien!'<br />The Aquarium plants work well for this kind of landscape, I keep meaning to pick some up for myself - because I'm too lazy to make or paint any!The Solo Meeplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15655656103700044983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-24784824220624977782023-02-01T04:52:40.987-05:002023-02-01T04:52:40.987-05:00I don't think the print lines are that noticea...I don't think the print lines are that noticeable tbh, Matt, as they could simply be written off as part of the weird alien texture to the plants/fungi. But now you've pointed them out they are, as you say, pretty obvious LOL!! Great DIY terrain too. The colours you have assembled are stunning, and really do look like something out of an original series Star Trek episode. Terrific stuff.Blaxklerichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06986635840718583767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-48760420246765641002023-01-31T13:23:57.060-05:002023-01-31T13:23:57.060-05:00Those have come out very well mate, as said above ...Those have come out very well mate, as said above the bases and vibrant colours give a great otherworldly feel to them.<br /><br />Cheers Roger.Dick Garrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01653744597413710281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-12636568899885460272023-01-31T13:09:05.234-05:002023-01-31T13:09:05.234-05:00Nicely done, mate! I've seen aquarium plants u...Nicely done, mate! I've seen aquarium plants used before, but I think it's the combination of them and your purple bases that really gives it that otherworldly flavor. Great contrast and it makes for some really cool photos. I'll have to look around Etsy for some spore minis when I get around to some more terrain work.Brianhttps://doubledowndice.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720801445504663403.post-83665183811163807162023-01-31T10:09:56.854-05:002023-01-31T10:09:56.854-05:00Simple efforts for some vibrant alien flora that l...Simple efforts for some vibrant alien flora that looked perfect for your game! Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.com