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Hi everyone, I just wanted to know your opinion on the following plan to paint my black templars crusaders. The steps are put in order.

-Primer
-Chaos Black

-Armor Surface
-Base : Abbadon Black
-Hard Lines: Dawnstone
-Shade : Nuln Oil
-Layer: Eshin Grey

--Shoulders Insides
-Mix : Abbadon Black + Eshin Grey
-Mix : Eshin Grey + White Scar
-Final Layer : White Scar

-Soft Armor/Joints /exhaust vents/ Aquila
-Base : Leadbelcher
-Hard Line : Quick silver
-Shade : Nuln Oil
-Layer : Cold Steel

-Bolter Case
-Base : Abbadon Black
-Hard Lines: Dawnstone
-Shade : Nuln Oil
-Layer: Eshin Grey

-Bolter
-Base : Abbadon Black
-Dry Brush : Leadbelcher
-Hard Line : Quick silver (P3 paint)
-Shade : Nuln Oil
-Layer : Cold Steel (P3 paint)


-Helmet

 Hard Armor
-Base : Abaddon Black
-Hard Lines: Dawnstone
-Shade : Nuln Oil
-Layer: Eshin Grey

Eyes lenses
- Base : Mephiston Red
-Shade: Carroburg Crimson
-Layer: Wild Rider Red

Mouth Grid
-Base : Abbadon Black
-Hard Line : Dawnstone
-Shade : Nuln Oil
-Layer : Cold Steel

The black will look better if you start from preferably white or grey primer (its a reasonable half way house IMO) and work up to black via shades of grey, but its a lot more work.