Download or read book Airbrushing Scale Model Aircraft written by Robin Carpenter and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2018-09-23 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Airbrushing Scale Model Aircraft is a practical guide to the application and techniques of painting aircraft in any scale. It provides guidance on buying airbrushing equipment, setting it up and operating it safely, and offers detailed explanations of how airbrushes and compressors work, alongside their various components. The reader is taken through basic exercises to learn how to control airbrushing equipment before moving on to more advanced paint application techniques. This book also includes guides to preparation, information on the use of primers, and a handy troubleshooting guide to help identify and resolve common faults. Richly illustrated and filled with step-by-step guides to paint application for model aircraft, this book is an essential reference and practical guide for anyone looking to airbrush model aircraft in any scale and will be of great interest to plastic modellers, particularly aviation, from beginner to experienced modeller.
Download or read book Airbrushing and Finishing Scale Models written by Brett Green and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Multimedia Building Techniques for Scale Model Aircraft written by Robin Carpenter and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2020-04-20 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a practical guide to getting the best from the many resin and etch detailing kits available to enhance scale model aircraft, and is intended to help beginners and experienced model makers alike. Richly illustrated, it uses six model-building examples, from the very basic application of etch to the major conversions. It includes an overview of the tools required; guidance on building the basic model kit; an explanation of different types of multimedia; the methods for producing etched brass; how to undertake 3D design and 3D printing and, finally, gives the steps for successful resin casting.
Download or read book Building and Detailing Model Aircraft written by Pat Hawkey and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to construct and finish plastic model aircraft by mastering basic and advanced techniques in assembling, aligning, gluing, surface preparation, painting, and decaling.
Download or read book Detailing Scale Model Aircraft written by Mike Ashey and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaches how to create accurate and realistic scale aircraft from scratchbuilding to painting. Includes simple techniques for adding interior and exterior details, removing seams, applying decals, and weathering. By Mike Ashey. 8 1/4 x 10 3/4; 104 pgs.; 249 photos; softcover.
Download or read book Airbrushing for Scale Modelers written by Aaron Skinner and published by Kalmbach Publishing Company. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, popular author Aaron Skinner provides a comprehensive guide to airbrushing.
Download or read book Building and Displaying Scale Model Aircraft written by Paul Boyer and published by Kalmbach Publishing Company. This book was released on 1998 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nine skill-building projects to aid in constructing, painting and finishing model airplanes.
Download or read book Airbrushing and Finishing Scale Models written by Brett Green and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2011-03-15 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book F A Q written by J. M. Villalba and published by . This book was released on 2009-10-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: KEYNOTE: A great illustrated guide to building and painting scale model aircraft Another spectacular book in the highly respected Andrea Press series that started with Mig's AFV Techniques book and now includes the same level of quality, detail and information for aviation modellers. With over 1,000 full-colour photographs and packed full of step-by-step guidance, the level of detail here is unprecedented, offering a wealth of information for even the most seasoned modeller. Includes advice on airbrushing from a distance, protecting pre-painted areas, painting cockpits and interiors and much more. This book is a great investment for the avid modeller. ILLUSTRATIONS: colour throughout
Download or read book How to Build Plastic Aircraft Models written by Roscoe Creed and published by Kalmbach Publishing Company. This book was released on 1985 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Håndbog og vejledning i bygning af modelfly i plastic
Download or read book AK276 AIRCRAFT SCALE MODELLING FAQ ENGLISH written by and published by AK-INTERACTIVE, S.L.. This book was released on with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 380 pages . More than 2.500 images This book is a compilation of aircraft scale modelling techniques, step by step guides with hundreds of colour pictures for WWI, WWII, coldwar and modern aircraft, showing a wide range of painting and weathering techniques. All aspects of aircraft modelling are covered in a way that is both easy to understand and follow. From tools, and how to use various materials, to camouflage painting, markings, engines, pilots, etc. This is a must have for aircraft modelers. F.A.Q. is a compendium of the main techniques used in aircraft modelling, explained from a beginner level, through to the most complex of tasks. Created by world famous modeller, Daniel Zamarbide, and aided by the most prominent aircraft modellers in Europe.
Download or read book How to Use an Airbrush written by Robert Downie and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2001 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Tips and techniques with step-by-step instructions for 11 projects"--Cover.
Download or read book Painting and Finishing Techniques written by Gary Edmundson and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2012-02-20 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book How to Make Model Aircraft written by Chris Ellis and published by ARCO. This book was released on 1974 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Text and photographs give instructions for assembling a variety of model airplanes.
Download or read book Modelling German World War I Aircraft written by Dave Hooper and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2021-06-28 with total page 515 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Suitable for both those starting out in this hobby and more experienced modellers alike, this book is a one-stop guide to the creation of realistic models of German military aircraft of World War I. Examples of injection-moulded plastic, resin, vac-form, multi-media and limited-run plastic kits are included, as well as scratch-built enhancements. With over 300 colour photographs, this book includes: useful historical background to provide context and achieve realistic effects; how to choose the right kit; a list of essential workshop tools and materials and there are step-by-step instructions for the creation of a Fokker Eindecker in 1/48, an Albatros D-type in 1/32, a Rumpler C-type in 1/32 and a Gotha G-type in 1/72. There is a chapter on how to achieve accurate colours and markings, including lozenge types, with paint, airbrushing and decals. Finally, special focus on fine details, such as rigging, engines, interiors and ordinance is given.
Download or read book Modelling British Aircraft of World War II written by Jeff Herne and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2020-11-23 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modelling British Aircraft of World War II provides essential guidance for modellers of all levels of experience. It gives advice on how to get started, from choosing the best kit to preparing your workspace with the right tools, paints and equipment. Tips on the use of reference material, construction techniques and painting recipes are given. The book provides step-by-step building and painting techniques of the following models: 1/48 Hurricane Mk IIc, 1/32 Spitfire Mk IIa, 1/48 Mosquito Mk VI, 1/48 Swordfish Mk II and 1/72 Lancaster B III. Instructional use of after-market detailing kits and accessories is given as well as advice on fitting a base or creating a diorama. Finally, there is a chapter on Royal Air Force camouflage and markings.
Download or read book Building Scale Model Aircraft written by Oscar Gagliardi and published by . This book was released on 2017-05-19 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Building plastic model Aircraft is an amazing hobby that makes your imagination fly, it allows you to express your creativity and relaxes you. This book has been written as a guide for newcomers to the hobby, but it may also be helpful for anybody that enjoys building plastic model aircraft.