Terrain
Building a Beacon

Beacon Concept

Beacon on Hill

Beacon on Hill Landscaped

Beacon with Basecoat

Beacon with Midcoat

Beacon with Highlight

Completed Beacon
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This beacon is being built to be used in fantasy wargames such as Warhammer
and The Lord of the Rings. A scenario for using a beacon can be found in the
resources section.
12/4/2004:
The beacon has been built out of the Dragon's Inn and Fieldstone Molds from Hirst
Arts. The beacon has then been glued to the top of a hill made from expanded
polystyrene.
15/4/2004:
The hill has had modelling sand and Greenscene Rubble Rocks added.
30/1/2005:
The hill has been basecoated with dark grey paint (Dulux Ice Storm 2).
5/8/2005:
A layer of mid grey paint (Dulux Ice Storm 3) has been drybrushed onto the hill.
6/8/2005:
The hill has been highlighted with a drybrush of light grey paint (Dulux Ice Storm 4).
7/8/2005:
The beacon has been completed by adding static grass in patches around the model.
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