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Author: Sheperd Paine
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 111
ISBN-13: 9780890240694
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow to select tools, equipment, and paints to produce great looking figures in a few easy steps. Includes photos showing assembly, painting, and detailing techniques.
Author: Mark Bannerman
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2011-03-15
Total Pages: 82
ISBN-13: 1846037565
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book equips the beginner and intermediate modellers with the techniques required to successfully complete a figure from start to finish, and provides clear and easy-to-follow instructions on how to select, prepare, assemble, modify and paint realistic figures. It also offers a round-up of the range of figures available, a discussion of scale and how to work in differing scales as well as detailing the tools and materials you will need to get going. Modelling expert Mark Bannerman then provides an insight into construction and painting techniques, in clear, step-by-step tutorials that will increase confidence and develop better technique. Covering the four most-modelled historical periods (Medieval, Napoleonic, the American Civil War and the World Wars), this book is the comprehensive guide to figure modelling.
Author: Lynn Kessler
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 102
ISBN-13: 9780890243800
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn to paint contest-quality military figures with this book! Covers military figures and horses from medieval times to Desert Storm. Includes more tips for resin models and oil paints, new techniques for painting in enamels and oils, and information on camouflage and black-and-white uniforms.
Author: Brett Green
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2011-01-01
Total Pages: 490
ISBN-13: 1849087253
DOWNLOAD EBOOKALSO 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.
Author: Jonathan Mock
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2014-02-06
Total Pages: 1143
ISBN-13: 1844862461
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Airfix Book of Scale Modelling is the essential guide to getting the most out of this fascinating and rewarding hobby, explaining how to build scale models to suit all levels of modelling skill. With full colour photography throughout, the book covers the history of modelling and of the Airfix company, and shows how injection moulded kits are made. It then describes and reviews the major modelling scales, as well as outlining the range of paints, tools and accessories that are available. Chapters include guides to choosing a kit, tools for the job, painting, decals, conversions, figure-painting, dioramas and more. Common problems and how to solve them are addressed, and there is also a series of step-by-step construction projects, including expert builds of the F86 Sabre jet, the Aston Martin DBR9, a Panzer IV tank, the Airfix yeoman figure (reissued for the London 2012 Olympics), a Trafalgar class submarine and a scenic diorama.
Author: George Dent
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Published: 2021-08-23
Total Pages: 913
ISBN-13: 1785009192
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis richly illustrated book offers a complete guide to building model truck kits, across all of the popular scales. Concentrating on civilian vehicles, renowned modeller George Dent describes the fundamental processes involved in kit-building, including preparation and assembly of components, detailing and modification work including custom fittings, plus an in-depth look at painting and weathering techniques. Featuring a range of popular, readily available kits in all of the popular scales: 1:72, 1:48, 1:35, 1:32 and 1:24, and suitable for modellers of all abilities, each project is clearly explained in an illustrated, step-by-step format with over 680 colour photographs.
Author: Mark C. Glassy
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2012-12-01
Total Pages: 265
ISBN-13: 0786492627
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book showcases stunningly realistic and wonderfully posed models and dioramas depicting various characters and scenes from science fiction and horror cinema. The models and dioramas are presented in chronological order starting with the silent films from 1910 to 1927, then the classic films from the 1930s and 1940s, including Universal Studios' Dracula, Frankenstein, and Wolf Man franchises. Next are the many radiation induced mutants and invaders from outer space of the 1950s, followed by offerings from the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. Hammer Films are included as well as the Mummy movies and Universal's Gillman series. A detailed explanation of the nitty-gritty of model and diorama building is presented and particular details unique to each piece are shown in close-ups and discussed. The figures are of unprecedented artistry.
Author: Terry Spohn
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 108
ISBN-13: 9780890242094
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProcedures for making parts, airbrushing, weathering ; pictures and photos ...in comprehensive resources.
Author: Keith Orton
Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 164
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Model Making for the Stage explains the practical techniques that will promote accurate scale model making for the theatre. Topics covered include: practical information about model-making materials and setting up a good working environment; foundation skills, techniques and exercises to introduce model making; how to construct scale interiors, exteriors and furniture, and create accurate scale figures; different types of model within a design process; the scenographic model as a communication tool; collaborating with the director and fellow designers as an integral part of model-making process; the importance of considering the performers during the model-making process; information about theatre technology, scenic construction and painting; and presenting the final scenographic model"--Publisher's description.
Author: Aaron Skinner
Publisher: FineScale Modeler Books
Published: 2011-10
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780890247914
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMastering basic skills is crucial for building realistic scale models. Essential Skills for Scale Modelers, written by FineScale Modeler's Aaron Skinner, lays the foundation needed to build, paint, weather, and display all types of models. Learn how to airbrush, work with resin, handle photoetched metal parts, and many more modeling techniques and you work through a variety of projects building armor, aircraft, cars, ships and more!
