Quote: "u possibly have many many years more experience with 3d (how to get proper shapes faster and with low poly)"
Nope,I'm a 2d artist and programmer with years of experience.
I've been modeling for a few months realistically speaking.
Quote: " for another color id have to set up planes and lightning."
Huh?...Press 8 in whatever viewport and change
Ambient to something brighter than the default black (this affects shading of the object).
Change
Color to something brighter than black (this affects the render background color)
PC Specs:Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit,Intel Core i7 960 @ 3.20GHz,NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480,12GB RAM,2x Western Digital 997GB HDD