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| AK-001 AK Interactive Diorama Addicted... from vignettes to major projects by Justo Mira |
"Diorama Addicted... from vignettes to major projects" by Justo Mira English and Spanish text, 74 pages, full color, STEP BY STEP. Justo Mira is one of the best modellers in the world making 1/72 th scale dioramas. In this book, you will find his last works, with a lot of explanations and great step by step photos. Small vignettes or super big dioramas in the Braille scale, but you can apply these techniques to other scales as 1/35 or 1/48. Never seen dioramas and amazing photos. |
$24.95
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| AK-090 AK Interactive
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"Fratz, Rods & Rust: Building Models Crank's Way"
by Virgil Suarez. 120 pages, over 200 photos.
This book shows beginners, intermediate, and advanced model car builders how
to make their models ZING, ZAP, and POP! with dramatic weathering
techniques, flair and character. This book will help make turn your models
into unique MASTERPIECES, and you will develop your own building style. |
$29.95
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| AK-038 F.A.Q. 2 Frequently Asked Questions by Mig Jiminez (English Version) |
FAQ 2 by Mig Jiminez.
A completely new book with many new techniques like the Modulation Style,
Streaking effects, Salt technique and Hairspray technique. |
$79.95
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| AP-023 Andrea F.A.Q. Frequently Asked Questions by Mig Jiminez (English Version) |
This soft cover book contains over 250 full color pages, more than 1500 photos, & all of Mig's secrets to paint & transform military vehicles. | $89.99
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| AP-042 Andrea Painting Figures with Acrylics |
Painting Figures with Acrylics is a complete how-to guide. | $19.99
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| KA 12136
How to Build Dioramas (New 2nd edition) by Shep Paine |
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! Size: 8 1/4 x 10 3/4; Pages: 144; Illustrations: 290 color photos; 41 Illustrations | $24.99
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IR B1 "The Model Soldier Manual" by Peter J. Blum |
This represents a re-release of a classic! This timeless masterpiece, originally written in 1971, is a 40 page book that is designed to give simple, yet professional techniques for creating figures. It takes you through, step by step, with many illustrations, assembly, painting, conversion, diorama making, etc. A must addition to your "how-to" library. | $5.99
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| SF 6262
Sculpting Miniature Military Figures by Kim Jones |
The art of creating military miniatures is centuries old. From the pharaohs of ancient Egypt to Frederick the Great to thousands of hobbyists today, this art form has fascinated us. In this new book Kim Jones takes the craftsperson step-by-step through the process. The figure is an American cavalryman of the late 19th century. Sculpted from epoxy putty on a brass armature, Kim brings an incredible accuracy and realism to the figure. While this book will be of primary interest to those involved in the hobby of creating military miniatures, it will also be of great help to all who use this flexible and exciting medium. Each step of the process is explained in photographs and words, so even the beginner will be able to carry out the project, while the advanced sculptor will learn some valuable insights from one of the best. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" Illustrations: 375 color, b&w photos Pages: 96 | $17.95
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| SF 1284
Modeling Weapons & Accessories for Military Miniatures by Kim Jones |
While there are many commercially available weapons and accessories for military miniatures, sometimes you wish you had a different rifle or sword with which to arm your latest figure. In Kim Jones's third informative book on modeling military miniatures, he shows you how to construct that perfect weapon so your figure will stand out from the rest. Using step-by-step photographs Kim illustrates his tried and true methods of creating rifles, swords, pistols, cartridge pouches, and other accessories to add that extra touch of realism for your creation. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" Illustrations: 280 color photos & illustrations Pages: 80 | $16.95
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| SF 8834
Modeling Military Miniatures (Tips, Tools, & Techniques) by Kim Jones |
Building upon his previous book, Sculpting Miniature Military Figures, Kim Jones shows how his various techniques and hand-made tools can make the sculptor's project easier. Kim gives tips on constructing weapons, adding straps and belts to a figure, and creating realistic terrain using materials that can be found around the house. In this new book, Kim helps solve some of the seemingly difficult problems that can confront the novice sculptor. Each technique is detailed using close-up photography and clear, concise captions to explain every step. This book is a must for not only military miniaturists, but modelers of all kinds. | $14.95
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