Airbrushing and Finishing Scale Models
1st Edition
Published on 15. March 2011
192 pages
978-1-84603-772-6 (ISBN)
Description
An in-depth guide to getting the best results on your models, with 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.
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.
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.
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Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Illustrations
300 col
ISBN-13
978-1-84603-772-6 (9781846037726)
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Brett Green
Airbrushing and Finishing Scale Models
Book
09/2008
Osprey Publishing
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Person
Brett Green is the editor of HyperScale.com, an online model magazine established in 1998, and a highly respected aviation modeller. He has published several books for Osprey Publishing on modelling, and two books on the colours and markings of Luftwaffe aircraft: Augsburg's Last Eagles, on the late-war Messerschmitt Bf 109, and Stormbird Colors on the Me 262.
Content
- Intro
- Introduction
- Fundamentals of the Airbrush
- A Brief History of Colour
- Getting Started with Your Airbrush
- Basic Airbrush Techniques
- Painting Your Models
- Painting and Finishing Aviation Models
- Painting and Finishing Armour Models
- Painting and Finishing Other Models
- Resources
- Index
