Modeler's Guide to Realistic Painting & Finishing

Modeler's Guide to Realistic Painting & Finishing
Author:
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2006
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780890243916

Perfect for the beginning plastic modeler who wants to learn more advanced techniques, this photo-driven guide includes an introduction to airbrushing and sections on brush painting, spray painting, weathering, and applying finishes.

Painting and Finishing Techniques

Painting and Finishing Techniques
Author: Gary Edmundson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2012-02-20
Genre: History
ISBN: 1780964986

Although many modellers can master the basic techniques of construction, it is with the painting and finishing of their kits that many begin to struggle. It is this skill that gives the model its distinctive look and feel and separates the good model form the truly great one. This title presents a detailed, step-by-step approach to addressing the difficulties involved in creating realistic, colourful finishes to armour and aviation models using a variety of different media and techniques. Aimed at both the beginner and the intermediate modeller looking to improve their skills, this chapter-by-chapter guide offers something for everyone.

Airbrushing and Finishing Scale Models

Airbrushing and Finishing Scale Models
Author: Brett Green
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 490
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1849087253

ALSO AVAILABLE AS AN E-BOOK. Brett Green details the prerequisites of airbrushing, including the different types of spray equipment and air sources available, offering advice on appropriate thinners, paint ratios and air pressures to ensure the most appropriate paint coverage across a range of different airbrushing applications. He then examines various airbrushing techniques across a wide range of models. Ten step-by-step, illustrated studies ranging from weathered military aircraft to pristine, high gloss motor vehicles, science fiction models, fantasy figures, groundwork and buildings will complete this in-depth guide to getting the best results on your models.

The Modeler's Guide to Scale Automotive Finishes

The Modeler's Guide to Scale Automotive Finishes
Author: Pat Covert
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Automobiles
ISBN: 9780890242650

One of the hobby's best-known names teaches how to create show-stopping car and truck models with expert finishing and painting techniques. Gives expert tips and explains the basics of paint, equipment, and step-by-step safety techniques. Includes construction projects detailed in full-color photographs. By Pat Covert. 8 1/4 x 10 3/4; 88 pgs.; 169 color photos and 3 illus.; softcover.

Classic Combat Aircraft

Classic Combat Aircraft
Author:
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2007
Genre: Airplanes, Military
ISBN: 0890246963

Learn how to build, modify, detail, paint and weather legendary aircraft from the experts found in FineScale Modeler magazine. The 18 projects feature classic Allied and Axis that include Gabby's Last Jug, a D-Day Spitfire, an American Mosquito, and a late-war Messerschmitt Bf 109.

Airbrushing Basics

Airbrushing Basics
Author:
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 20
Release: 2006
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780890246665

Learn airbrushing tips and techniques from the experts! Using an airbrush gives scale models a smooth, professional-looking finish, but it can seem complex at first. This booklet provides a clear guide on getting the most out of your airbrush, including proper cleaning and maintenance techniques. From the pages of FineScale Modeler magazine.

Painting Guide for AFV of World War Two and Modern Era

Painting Guide for AFV of World War Two and Modern Era
Author: Jose Luis Lopez Ruiz
Publisher: Histoire Et Collections
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2014-06-07
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9782352503873

of World War Two and Modern Era. Jose Luis Lopez Ruiz is a renowned Spanish modeller, also well known to Steelmaster Magazines readership. This talented modeller spent the alst few years developing and improving his own technique, inspired by the zenithal painting effect, to achieve a stunning color finish on his military scale models the black and white technique. Following the best-selling Paint Guide for Figures of WWII, this new book explains, through detailed step-by-step photos, how to give your model the perfect contrast and an eye-catching look. Presented are the different materials used, the black and white priming technique and

Adam's Armour

Adam's Armour
Author: Adam Wilder
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-10-15
Genre: Models and modelmaking
ISBN: 9780955541391

ADAM'S ARMOUR 2 modelling guide is the ultimate in the painting & finishing of armour modelling! Adam Wilder's pioneering processes and techniques are described by him in the greatest of detail. These present the culmination of many years of Adam's work, many unseen in print until now. Adam's Armour 2 will improve and enrich any modeler's work from beginners to the more proficient. This volume totaling 232 pages covering every aspect of stunning range of finishing techniques which keeps Adam at the forefront of scale armor modeling with Worldwide acclaim.

Modeling Realistic Tanks and Artillery

Modeling Realistic Tanks and Artillery
Author: Mike Ashey
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2000
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780890243718

Learn how to make realistic models of tanks, towed and self-propelled artillery, and trucks. This easy-to-understand book includes over 400 photos and is written by Kalmbach's most prolific author. Also offers tips on solving common modeling problems.