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==Background==
 
==Background==
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Released monthly from February 2014 to July 2016, the magazine primarily focused on showcasing photographs of [[Citadel Miniatures]] from all of their active gamelines at the time, in addition to providing background material.{{Fn|1}}{{Fn|2}}
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Warhammer: Visions was a 228 pages monthly hobby magazine published by Games Workshop. It was launched in February of 2014 and was discontinued in July of 2016 after 30 issues{{Fn|1}}{{Fn|2}} and also when White Dwarf moved to a monthly release rather than a weekly; and was sold for 9€ (or $12 USA, $13 CAN, £7,50, 80 skr, 75 nkr, 70 dk, 35 zl) at the same time as White Dwarf Weekly.
  
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In total, 30 issues were published, coinciding with White Dwarf moving from monthly to smaller, weekly releases. After the main magazine shifted back to a monthly release format, Visions was discontinued.{{Fn|1}}{{Fn|2}}
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The magazine was mostly comprised of full page pictures of [[Citadel Miniatures]] from all of their active gamelines at the time, but also included was "store finder" pages with the adress of all official warhammer stores at the time, a subscription page for Warhammer visions and White Dwarf.
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Another caracteristic of the magazine was the the translation of the text surronding the pictures in English, French and German.
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==Sections of the magazine==
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The pictures were divided into different sections, the following examples are sections that were present in the magazine :
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'''Armies on Parade''' :
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A gallery of entries from different armies on parade.
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'''Army of the month''' :
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A section where the army of someone was shown, like the world eater army of James Karch{{Fn|3}} or the army of Goff army of Stu Black{{Fn|4}}.
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'''Blanchitsu''' :
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A section where a team of miniature was shown, those teams where either from John Blanche himself{{Fn|5}} or other painter like Rob Morphew{{Fn|6}}, or Cédric Lurkin{{Fn|7}}.
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'''‘Eavy metal'''  :
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A gallery of miniatures painted by the ‘eavy metal team, like Darrem Latham, Komel Kozak or Neil Greeen{{Fn|8}}.
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'''Forge world''' :
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Where the new miniatures from Forge World were shown.
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'''In the spotlight''' :
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A gallery of models from a specific painter.
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'''Lastest release'''
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Where the new miniatures were shown, and after the second issue the magazine included a page including the prices of said miniatures.{{Fn|9}} {{Fn|10}} {{Fn|11}}
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'''Lord of War'''  :
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A gallery of painted warlords from an array of painter.
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'''Paint slatter''' :
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A painting section, with tutorials on how to paint certain miniatures which where often the same miniatures shown in the « Latest release » section.
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'''Parade Ground''' :
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Which was a section dedicated to showing Golden demon miniatures from different different cities, like Cologne {{Fn|12}} or Birmingham{{Fn|13}}. Most of the picture in this section were on a white and blue background. But could also have a theme, for exemple only having gorkanauts
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'''Reader Parade Ground''' :
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A section where miniatures from the readers where shown after pictures were sent to the magazine’s team{{Fn|14}}.
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
 
*{{Endn|1}}: [[Warhammer: Visions 1]], ''Inside Front Cover - About Warhammer: Visions''
 
*{{Endn|1}}: [[Warhammer: Visions 1]], ''Inside Front Cover - About Warhammer: Visions''
 
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Warhammer: Visions 30]]
 
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Warhammer: Visions 30]]
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*{{Endn|3}}: [[Warhammer: Visions 4]], p.77-93
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*{{Endn|4}}: [[Warhammer: Visions 3]], p.67-83
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*{{Endn|5}}: [[Warhammer: Visions 12]], p.198
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*{{Endn|6}}: [[Warhammer: Visions 4]], p.208-215
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*{{Endn|7}}: [[Warhammer: Visions 3]], p.148-153
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*{{Endn|8}}: [[Warhammer: Visions 14]]
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*{{Endn|9}}: [[Warhammer: Visions 9]], p.198-205
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*{{Endn|10}}: [[Warhammer: Visions 9]]
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*{{Endn|11}}: [[Warhammer: Visions 4]]
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*{{Endn|12}}: [[Warhammer: Visions 4]], p.84-132
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*{{Endn|13}}: [[Warhammer: Visions 12]], p.120-197
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*{{Endn|14}}: [[Warhammer: Visions 10]], p.88-111
  
 
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Warhammer: Visions was a magazine created by the makers of White Dwarf magazine.[1]

Background

Warhammer: Visions was a 228 pages monthly hobby magazine published by Games Workshop. It was launched in February of 2014 and was discontinued in July of 2016 after 30 issues[1][2] and also when White Dwarf moved to a monthly release rather than a weekly; and was sold for 9€ (or $12 USA, $13 CAN, £7,50, 80 skr, 75 nkr, 70 dk, 35 zl) at the same time as White Dwarf Weekly.

The magazine was mostly comprised of full page pictures of Citadel Miniatures from all of their active gamelines at the time, but also included was "store finder" pages with the adress of all official warhammer stores at the time, a subscription page for Warhammer visions and White Dwarf. Another caracteristic of the magazine was the the translation of the text surronding the pictures in English, French and German.

Sections of the magazine

The pictures were divided into different sections, the following examples are sections that were present in the magazine :

Armies on Parade : A gallery of entries from different armies on parade.

Army of the month : A section where the army of someone was shown, like the world eater army of James Karch[3] or the army of Goff army of Stu Black[4].

Blanchitsu : A section where a team of miniature was shown, those teams where either from John Blanche himself[5] or other painter like Rob Morphew[6], or Cédric Lurkin[7].

‘Eavy metal  : A gallery of miniatures painted by the ‘eavy metal team, like Darrem Latham, Komel Kozak or Neil Greeen[8].

Forge world : Where the new miniatures from Forge World were shown.

In the spotlight : A gallery of models from a specific painter.

Lastest release Where the new miniatures were shown, and after the second issue the magazine included a page including the prices of said miniatures.[9] [10] [11]

Lord of War  : A gallery of painted warlords from an array of painter.

Paint slatter : A painting section, with tutorials on how to paint certain miniatures which where often the same miniatures shown in the « Latest release » section.

Parade Ground : Which was a section dedicated to showing Golden demon miniatures from different different cities, like Cologne [12] or Birmingham[13]. Most of the picture in this section were on a white and blue background. But could also have a theme, for exemple only having gorkanauts

Reader Parade Ground : A section where miniatures from the readers where shown after pictures were sent to the magazine’s team[14].

Sources


Warhammer: Visions
Issues starting from February 2014
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2014 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2015 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2016 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
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