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Verified Maker Verified course · human-reviewed May 2026Intermediate English + Italiano

Batch Painting: Armies Without Burnout

Forty models to tabletop-plus in thirty days — the assembly line that keeps the hobby fun and the backlog honest.

Batch Painting: Armies Without Burnout
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What you'll learn

  • Verified Maker Triage a squad: what deserves highlights and what doesn't
  • Verified Maker The five-colour zenithal recipe that scales to forty models
  • Verified Maker A batch order that never leaves you waiting on paint
  • Verified Maker Contrast paints used honestly — where they shine, where they lie
  • Verified Maker Base forty models in one evening without hating yourself
The practice brief

One Squad, One Week

Ten models, seven days, tabletop-plus. Post the WIP thread as you go — the discipline of posting mid-mess is half the course.

203 student submissions — completion means posting yours.
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Curriculum

10 lessons · 2h 20m
  • Tabletop, tabletop-plus, display: pick your lanePreview11m
  • Batch size and the motivation curve10m
  • Prep: the boring hour that saves ten13m

The review, in the open

Every course is scored 0–5 against a published rubric by a working maker before it can be sold. This one was reviewed in May 2026, and re-audited since.

4/5
Accuracy
5/5
Completeness
5/5
Production
5/5
Structure
5/5
Honesty