Basic Structure Modeling for Model Railroaders

Basic Structure Modeling for Model Railroaders
Author: Jeff Wilson
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2005
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780890244463

Photo-driven projects demonstrate the tools, materials, and techniques used when modeling and detailing plastic or wooden structures.

Structure Projects for Your Model Railroad

Structure Projects for Your Model Railroad
Author: Jeff Wilson
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Architectural models
ISBN: 9780890249369

Ranging from basic detailing to complex scratchbuilding, Structure Projects for Your Model Railroad includes step-by-step construction tips, detailed drawings, and photos for 19 popular projects from Model Railroader. You'll discover many techniques and materials that you can apply to your own structure projects and help define your layout's look, era, and location.

Basic Buildings

Basic Buildings
Author: Kalmbach Publishing Company
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 20
Release: 2006
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780890246627

Learn the basic skills needed to build detailed, realistic models! Step-by-step photos and instructions from Model Railroader magazine describe what tools and glues to use, show how to build wood and plastic kits, explain kitbashing, and detail with paint and decals.

Building a Ready-to-run Model Railroad

Building a Ready-to-run Model Railroad
Author: Jeff Wilson
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2008
Genre: Models and modelmaking
ISBN: 0890247404

Featuring off-the-shelf trackwork and ready-to-run trains, this guide will teach you how to add basic scenery, structures, and details to your layout. In his new book, Building a Ready-to-Run Model Railroad, author Jeff Wilson provides you with easy-to-follow instructions for adding structures, scenery, and details to the featured 4' x 12' HO layout. You'll learn how to build simple benchwork and design a track plan; create scenery with grass, trees, and more; assemble structure kits; add roads, signs, and vehicles; and select trains and get them going in no time.

How to Build Realistic Model Railroad Scenery

How to Build Realistic Model Railroad Scenery
Author: Dave Frary
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2005
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780890244708

Featuring today's newest products and equipment, this photo-packed guide features contemporary images of diesel locomotives and urban settings, plus updates to Dave's trademark scenery "recipes." Includes new chapters on Western scenery and desert modeling, and city scenery and urban settings.

Build Your First Layout

Build Your First Layout
Author: Peter Vassallo
Publisher:
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2020-09-21
Genre:
ISBN: 9781627007771

This all-new how-to book is perfect for anyone getting started in model railroading or looking to build a simple, compact layout. Build Your First Layout features the small, easy to build Northspur & Tiburon Railroad from experienced modeler and Model Railroader author Peter Vassallo. You'll get step-by-step instructions and all the basic techniques needed to build an operating layout including: Benchwork, Tracklaying, Scenery and Structures.

Basic Model Railroad Track Plans

Basic Model Railroad Track Plans
Author: Kent J. Johnson
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 76
Release: 2002
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780890246139

From Model Railroader magazine, these simple layout designs are ideal for beginners. Features full-color plans and construction techniques for HO and N scale starter layouts.

Planning Scenery for Your Model Railroad

Planning Scenery for Your Model Railroad
Author: Tony Koester
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2007
Genre: Landforms
ISBN: 0890246572

Learn how to model natural land forms, crops, forests, and lakes. You'll be able to apply what you see in real life to your modeling and recreate these scenic elements. Produce impressive signature scenes for your model railroad.

Realistic Model Railroad Design

Realistic Model Railroad Design
Author: Tony Koester
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2004
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780890245811

Design a freelanced or prototype-based model railroad by selecting a time period, modeling geography, creating a roster, using graphics, and following paint schemes.