Building Realistic Model Railroad Scenery

Building Realistic Model Railroad Scenery

Author: Kathy Millatt

Publisher:

Published: 2022-02

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9781627008761

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Bring your layout to the next level with a complete overview of modeling railroad scenery from modeler and Model Railroader Video Plus host Kathy Millatt. In this "scenery makers bible" you'll learn how to use the latest techniques and materials, as well as time-tested "classic" methods for modeling mountains, rivers, forests, railroad rights-of-way, towns, and cities that occupy any modeler's layout. Perfect for everyone from a beginner to an expert modeler, this book includes: Step-by-step photo sections to show different methods used to build scenery. Details about techniques and materials to advance your modeling. Unique insights, tips, and tricks into layout detailing. And more! Take your layout from bare plywood or foamboard to a detailed scene that will surround your model trains!


How to Build Realistic Model Railroad Scenery

How to Build Realistic Model Railroad Scenery

Author: Dave Frary

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780890244708

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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.


Essential Model Railroad Scenery Techniques

Essential Model Railroad Scenery Techniques

Author: Pelle K. Søeborg

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13: 0890247366

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Learn how to construct the most common forms of scenery: mountains, deserts, rural areas, and city scenes. This book provides essential scenery tips and techniques through highly detailed photos and step-by-step instructions.


Scenery for Your Model Railroad

Scenery for Your Model Railroad

Author: Mike Danneman

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2000-11-15

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780890243237

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Create a more realistic scene around your model railroad and add the finishing touches that give a railroad character! This book shows you how, from creating a backdrop to adding ground cover, trees, water, and more.


Paper Structures and Scenery for Model Trains

Paper Structures and Scenery for Model Trains

Author: Dominic Robert Villari

Publisher: Figment Press

Published: 2017-08-02

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780981494050

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Learn to use paper to create unique structures, landscaping and background on model train layouts. Includes strategies, tips and step-by-step instructions for creating paper-based scenery in model railroading. Also includes materials and instructions to create six practical projects.


Building a Model Railroad Step by Step

Building a Model Railroad Step by Step

Author: David Popp

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 115

ISBN-13: 0890246890

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Model Railroader's managing editor David Popp tells the complete construction story of his N scale Naugatuck River Valley layout using techniques any model railroader can use! More than 30 short projects from building benchwork to realistic operation.


N Scale Railroading

N Scale Railroading

Author: Martin McGuirk

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 0890247730

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There have been numerous advances in N scale railroading since the first edition of this book, and the author addresses them all, from track to train control. He takes beginners through step-by-step chapters that show them how to build and operate a complete N scale 4 x 8-foot railroad based on his Androscoggin Central, an interesting and challenging New England railroad. From planning through bringing the layout to life, everything is covered. The book is also beneficial for experienced modelers looking to build a new N scale empire.


How to Build Model Railroad Benchwork

How to Build Model Railroad Benchwork

Author: Linn Hanson Westcott

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780890242896

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Instructions for benchwork, the framework for model trains, covering tools and materials, framework for permananet layouts, joists, risers and cleats, roadbed construction, backdrops, fascia boards, scenic support and benchwork for special situations.


Model Railroading As Art

Model Railroading As Art

Author: Lance Mindheim

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-12

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781726325400

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Model railroading offers the exciting opportunity to be approached in the same way as any other branch of the art world. As such, the same principles can be applied to elevate your modeling efforts to new levels. Follow along as we delve into scene composition, color treatment theory, weathering, backdrops, layout room preparation, photography, and more!