You don’t need another tutorial.
You need a way to practise — before you ruin another model with guesswork.
When washes make your mini look dirty, you’ll learn how to control depth — not drown the model.
If shading just darkens everything, these drills show where shadows actually belong.
When highlights feel random, you’ll build confident placement through repeatable practice.
Tired of tide marks and pooling? You’ll fix that with better brush control from simple drills.
Tutorials not sticking? This system turns advice into hands-on skill you can repeat.
Afraid to highlight and ruin the model? Practise here — not on a finished mini.
✔️ 20 guided shading drills
Simple shapes that teach control, depth, and smooth transitions.
✔️ 8 silhouette character pages
Space troopers, fantasy warriors, creatures, and mechs — just like your minis.
✔️ Light direction clearly shown
Every page includes a light-arrow, so you know exactly where to shade.
✔️ Clean, repeatable layout
Same format across all pages — so you never have to guess what to do.
✔️ Printable PDF format
Download instantly and print as many times as you want.
✔️ Works with any tools
Use pencils, markers, or digital brushes — whatever you already have.
⚙️ How It Works
1. Pick any page (start at D1 or jump ahead)
2. Follow the arrow — that’s your light direction
3. Shade the shapes or characters using your own tools
4. Each drill takes 10–15 minutes
5. Build real shading skill, without risking a real mini
6. Then go back to your minis with control, confidence, and cleaner results
✔️ Instant digital download
✔️ Unlimited personal printing
✔️ Works with the tools you already use
Nope. These are drills, not art. You’re training your brush control and light logic — not learning to sketch.
Yes — you can print it or open the PDF in Procreate, Fresco, or any drawing app.
Just a pencil, marker, or digital brush. No special gear required.
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