{"id":2426,"date":"2014-09-16T11:58:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-16T15:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/?p=2426"},"modified":"2022-07-01T18:01:23","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T22:01:23","slug":"diy-paintbox-organizer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2014\/09\/diy-paintbox-organizer\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Paintbox Organizer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m already committed for a ton of modeling and painting projects through the next year.\u00a0Not the least of\u00a0those is fielding a fully painted force for the upcoming <a href=\"http:\/\/pagegaming.com\/forums\/viewtopic.php?f=5&amp;t=1514\">PAGE Apocalypse<\/a>. I&#8217;m so close, <em>so close<\/em>! In gearing up for all those projects I&#8217;ve been\u00a0acquiring some more tools that should\u00a0speed up or improve various tasks, and reworking some of the\u00a0organization of my hobby tools &amp; materials. \u00a0In line with that, I have a new article up about\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rocketshipgames.com\/articles\/paintbox\/\">how my paintbox is built &amp; organized<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2427\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/paintbox.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2427\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/paintbox-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"That looks like a fair number of paints... Until you look around the Web at workstation pictures.  Good lord!\" width=\"530\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/paintbox-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/paintbox-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2427\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">That looks like a fair number of paints&#8230; Until you look around the Web at workstation pictures. Good lord!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>One of the interesting\u00a0side observations coming out of this very visible organizational scheme is an instant visual look at the\u00a0palette I&#8217;ve used and developed over time, not just on any particular model. When you look at my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/tag\/painting\/\">default muted aesthetic<\/a>, particularly the\u00a0color schemes on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2010\/01\/kingbreakers-color-scheme\/\">Kingbreakers<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2013\/02\/kingbreakers-ghosts\/\">Kingbreakers Ghosts<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2013\/11\/forest-guard-command-squad\/\">Forest Guard<\/a>, it makes a lot of sense that I basically have as many browns\u00a0as all other colors combined, much of it\u00a0driven by the wasteland basing on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/tag\/kingbreakers\/\">Kingbreakers<\/a>\u00a0and friends.<\/p>\n<p>The other observation is that I have a ton of paints and especially washes hovering just short of being empty, that &#8220;Refills&#8221; column is plenty\u00a0full. Guess I should get to it and paint some stuff!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m already committed for a ton of modeling and painting projects through the next year.\u00a0Not the least of\u00a0those is fielding a fully painted force for the upcoming PAGE Apocalypse. I&#8217;m so close, so close! In gearing up for all those projects I&#8217;ve been\u00a0acquiring some more tools that should\u00a0speed up or improve various tasks, and reworking &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2014\/09\/diy-paintbox-organizer\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[408],"tags":[15,135],"class_list":["post-2426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-workshop","tag-painting","tag-tools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2426"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2428,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2426\/revisions\/2428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}