Download or read book How to Build Creative Dioramas for Your Scale Auto Models written by Ken Hamilton 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: Learn how to use your imagination to design a scene and then bring that scene to life with this exciting book of step-by-step projects. Ideal for automotive modelers who want to present their car, truck, and motorcycle models in active, fun settings.
Download or read book How to Build Dioramas written by Sheperd Paine and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2000 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn everything you need to know about making your dioramas look real! This fantastic revised edition will show you how with new projects, new photos, and expert tips. Includes painting, weathering, and detailing tips for figures, aircraft, vehicles, and more! By Sheperd Paine.
Download or read book AK090 RATZ ROD Z AND RUST written by Virgil Suárez and published by AK-INTERACTIVE, S.L.. This book was released on 2011 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Virgil Suarez (aka Dr. Cranky) brings you this 120 page book about weathering civilian vehicles contains over 200 photographs and numerous old and new weathering techniques.This is a very useful book to modellers who are interested in modeling civilian vehicles but is not limited to them.The tips and techniques in this book can easily be applied to models of any scale or subject.This book will get the wheels in your head turning.Beginners, novice, and even up to professional modelers will find the contents of this book very valuable.Dr. Cranky covers painting rust, dust, rain, mud, and other techniques that will bring the quality of your models to the next level.This book also includes a gallery of Dr. Cranky and other world renowned modelers work providing inspiration for all modelers.
Download or read book A Tutorial for Making Military Dioramas and Models written by Bjorn Jacobsen and published by . This book was released on 2017-08-17 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is made for all who would like to make a military diorama and for all those who already are making military dioramas. Many have been building scale models and now want to put them in a diorama context. This book is full of ideas and describes the way the author has made many of his world-renowned dioramas. This book is not about building the perfect model or diorama. It is about creating a snapshot of history, to freeze a moment in time and, about all, to tell a story.The beauty of building a diorama is that there is no right or wrong way to do it. It is entirely up to your creativity and imagination. The options are endless and fascinating!This book describes more than twenty-five different dioramas and gives you a fantastic insight of how these were created. With more than 800 pictures and in-depth description, it gives you numerous tips and guidance which will help you building your own diorama. The Autor, Bj�rn Jacobsen, built his first scale model in 1957, 15 years old. Since then he has made numerous models, mostly WWII planes, but also many extraordinary dioramas. After years of modelling, he found it more and more rewarding and challenging to make dioramas, because it required not only modelling skills but also a sense of realism and a lot of research and scratch building to get it as realistic as possible. It also gives him the opportunity to let the models tell their story - and a story, they always have.For years, he has posted his work to the many model groups around the world and he often has been asked to publish some of his amazing work.He has now taken those requests seriously and has written this book.His hope is that his models and dioramas might inspire some to try out this exciting hobby.
Download or read book A Tutorial for Making Military Dioramas and Models Vol 2 written by Bjorn Jacobsen and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-08 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is book no 2 in the "Dioramas and Models"- series by Bjørn Jacobsen. For all model makers who want to expand their hobby into making dioramas and for all who wish to improve their diorama building technique, this book is a wellspring of ideas and techniques. The author describes in detail how he built some of his world-renown dioramas. The dioramas span a wide range of themes, from aircraft crashes to rescue operation and armour vehicles in action The book is not about building the perfect diorama; it is to show that with creativity and imagination, you can make any diorama you want. The options are endless and fascinating! The book has more than 800 pictures and numerous tips and guidance which will help you build your own military diorama.
Download or read book A Tutorial for Making Military DIORAMAS and MODELS written by Bjorn Jacobsen and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-05-08 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is book no 3 in the "Dioramas and Models"-series by Bjørn Jacobsen.The book has more than 500 pictures and numerous tips and guidance that will help you create your military diorama.All the books from Bjørn Jacobsen have been written with one goal in mind: To give the readers ideas and impulses! He uses his world-renowned dioramas as examples and explains in text and pictures how they were made and points the reader in the right direction and urges him/her to use their imagination and creativity. The intention with the books is not to create the best model or diorama but to encourage model builders to seek new adventures and to expand their ambitions in model and diorama building, but most of all, to have more fun than ever before with this great hobby!He tries to keep everything as simple and straight forward as possible and are not making things unnecessarily complicated.This book presents an understandable way the tips and tricks to differentiate your work from the productions of the masses in our hobby.Building dioramas do not get the same after you have read his books!As one modeller put it: His books should be on all modeller's wish list - yes, it's that good.
Download or read book Creating Realistic Dioramas with Combined Scales written by Enrique Carrasco and published by . This book was released on 2022-09-30 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique take on diorama building will show readers how to build compact dioramas of large scenes by combining several scales of models to force perspective. Scale modelers will learn the tools, tricks, and techniques of the diorama builder with some interesting solutions to re-creating specific aspects of scenes, such as using breath mints to imitate ice and crayons for adding shine to sea surfaces.
Download or read book How to Make BATTLE DAMAGES to a Plastic Model in a Diorama written by Bjørn Jacobsen and published by . This book was released on 2020-02 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book concentrates on the making of realistic damages to a plastic model.Most of the contents in this book are from different world-renowned dioramas, described in detail in some of Bjørn Jacobsen's other books.The difference is that all the damage-making parts are highlighted in this book.The book gives examples from twelve different dioramas, all with various damages, but, as always, it's your creativity that makes the difference!And, best of all, this book gives you a lot of inspiration and ideas to make spectacular dioramas!
Download or read book A Tutorial for Making Military DIORAMAS and MODELS Vol 4 written by Bjorn Jacobsen and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-22 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is no 4 in the "Dioramas and Models"series by Bjørn Jacobsen in which he presents his models and dioramas. The book has 157 pages, 490 pictures, and numerous tips and guidance that will help you create and improve the building of your military diorama. All the books from Bjørn Jacobsen have been written with one goal in mind: To give the readers ideas and impulses! He uses his world-renowned dioramas as examples and explains in text and pictures how they were made and points the reader in the right direction and urges you to use your imagination and creativity to the fullest! He tries to keep everything as simple and straight forward as possible and are not making things unnecessarily complicated. Real events are the inspiration for most of the dioramas in this book which make them even more interesting.
Download or read book How to Build Sci fi Model Spacecraft written by Richard Marmo and published by Specialty Press (MN). This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Science fiction is more popular now than it has ever been, as seen by the number of interesting and imaginative science-fiction books, magazines, movies, and television shows produced each year. The scale modeling world has embraced the science-fiction phenomenon by offering a number of detailed and creative scale-model spaceship and diorama kits. In How To Build Sci-Fi Model Spacecraft, author Richard Marmo guides readers through a number of step-by-step buildups of styrene and resin kits. He offers helpful advice on subjects from basic kit assembly to more advanced methods like combining kits and customizing kits with unique, scratch-built pieces. Readers will learn the creative methods that allow them to add a personal touch to their kit and increase its overall detail, quality, and accuracy.
Download or read book Creating a Military Modelling Diorama written by Terry Booker and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2021-07-26 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creating a diorama offers modellers a chance to display their figures and vehicles in a realistic setting, often providing a 'snapshot' of a moment in history. This book provides step-by-step instructions on how to plan, design and build a diorama and is suitable for new and more experienced modellers. With over 270 colour photographs, it considers all scales from 1/87 (H0) to 1/32 and their implications for the diorama builder. The importance of research to ensure historical accuracy is emphasized. Advice is given on the creation of dioramas in different scales and sizes. It demonstrates the techniques required to achieve effective results for landscapes, terrain and vegetation. Finally, examples are included from the Napoleonic Wars, American Civil War, World War I and World War II.
Download or read book Basics of Scale Automotive Modeling written by Pat Covert and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 1999 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lively and informal writing introduces young or beginning modelers to the fundamentals of modeling scale cars. Covers the basics of assembly, gluing, decaling, and painting, including brush, spray can, and airbrush techniques. Includes a color gallery of finished models for inspiration.
Download or read book Building and Detailing Scale Model Cars written by Pat Covert and published by Specialty Press (MN). This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Very few hobbies offer more ways to gratify their devotees than car modeling. This book reveals the fundamentals of planning, preparation, building, painting and detailing.
Download or read book Tiny LEGO Wonders written by Mattia Zamboni and published by No Starch Press. This book was released on 2016-07-01 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this step-by-step guide, you’ll learn how to build 40 miniature models of race cars, airplanes, ships, trains, and more. These fun, compact designs will inspire you to get creative with as few as nine LEGO® pieces. Imagine what you can build with just a handful of LEGO bricks—almost anything! In Tiny LEGO Wonders, you'll create miniscale models of real vehicles like: –A space shuttle –Jets, planes, and helicopters –Flatbed trucks and cement mixers –France’s high-speed TGV train –F1 racecars –Muscle cars –Cargo, cruise, wooden ships, and more! Let your creativity run wild!
Download or read book MODEL DIORAMAS HANDBOOK written by MAT. IRVINE and published by . This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How to Build Armor Dioramas written by Lynn Kessler and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Award-winning modeler Lynn Kessler leads you, photo by photo, through the steps of building detailed armor vehicles and then displaying them in a realistic scene. Topics include beginning and advanced kit assembly, designing a diorama concept, modeling and painting figures, finishing details, and more. Hundreds of hands-on photos make it easy for modelers to get started quickly.
Download or read book The Art of LEGO Design written by Jordan Schwartz and published by No Starch Press. This book was released on 2014-06-01 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most impressive LEGO models often take careful planning (and lots of pieces), but with some inspiration, a little imagination, and a number of tried-and-true techniques, you too can turn bricks into a masterpiece.In The Art of LEGO® Design, author Jordan Schwartz explores LEGO as an artistic medium. This wide-ranging collection of creative techniques will help you craft your own amazing models as you learn to see the world through the eyes of some of the greatest LEGO builders. Each concept is presented with a collection of impressive models to spark your imagination—like fantastic dragons, futuristic spaceships, expressive characters, and elaborate dioramas. You’ll discover some of the inventive techniques that LEGO artists use to: –Create lifelike creatures from unusual elements like inside-out tires and minifigure capes –Design sleek cars without showing a single stud –Add ambience to dioramas with light bricks or LEDs –Craft eye-catching textures to create cobblestone roads and brick walls –Build sturdy, detailed, posable mechs and other figures –Add depth with forced perspective and interesting silhouettes Interviews with the talented builders behind many of the book’s models reveal their thoughts on the design process and what inspires them most. Even if you’ve been building with LEGO since you could crawl, you’ll find new inspiration in The Art of LEGO® Design.
