Modelling Scale Figures

by Mark Bannerman
Modelling Scale Figures
Author: Mark Bannerman
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2011-03-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1846037565
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This 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.

Building and Painting Scale Figures

by Sheperd Paine
Building and Painting Scale Figures
Author: Sheperd Paine
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company
Total Pages: 111
Release: 1993
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780890240694
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How to select tools, equipment, and paints to produce great looking figures in a few easy steps. Includes photos showing assembly, painting, and detailing techniques.

How to Paint Realistic Military Figures

by Lynn Kessler
How to Paint Realistic Military Figures
Author: Lynn Kessler
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2002
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780890243800
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Learn 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.

The Art of LEGO Scale Modeling

by Dennis Glaasker
The Art of LEGO Scale Modeling
Author: Dennis Glaasker
Publisher: No Starch Press
Total Pages: 207
Release: 2015-09-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 159327615X
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The Art of LEGO Scale Modeling displays amazing, fan-built LEGO recreations of real-life vehicles, showing off every amazing detail with high-quality photographs. You'll love poring over dozens of models, including Formula 1 racers, construction vehicles, ships, trains, airplanes, and all kinds of trucks. Authors Dennis Glaasker and Dennis Bosman share their own impressive LEGO models as well as highlight models from builders around the world. The Art of LEGO Scale Modeling also includes tips and tricks that describe the design and building process.

Modelling Scale Figures

by Mark Bannerman
Modelling Scale Figures
Author: Mark Bannerman
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2011-07-20
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1849089639
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ALSO AVAILABLE AS AN E-BOOK. This 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.

Airbrushing and Finishing Scale Models

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

by Jonathan Mock
The Airfix Book of Scale Modelling
Author: Jonathan Mock
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 1143
Release: 2014-02-06
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1844862461
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The 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.

The Basics of Scale Modeling

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The Basics of Scale Modeling
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Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Models and modelmaking
ISBN: 9780890243923
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Ideal for beginning scale modelers, this introductory book answers all the basic modeling questions about tools, kits, glues, decals, paints, and much more. Contains basic but detailed information and high-quality projects. From the pages of FineScale Modeler magazine.