Groundwork & Diorama Aids:

Scalerama (Korea) 

New groundwork line ideal for 1/32 (54-mm) and 1/35 (48 mm) scales.  

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Step-by-Step Instructions Scalerama Water Effect Page 1

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The Scalerama diorama products line is very easy to use.  The products come with application instructions, and the table of contents listed below is a great addition to these instructions.  Each product contains descriptions & photos with step by step instructions on how to use the various products, and also how to create special effects.

A.  Step by Step: application of One Hour Water Effect on diorama/figure base: (click on photo to see larger photo)

Step

Description

Photo

Step 1 Mix 1 hour Water Effect & Coat the edge of Diorama Base  1-hr-step-1.jpg (6089 bytes)
Step 2 Arrange your Model 1-hr-step-2.jpg (5998 bytes)
Step 3 Pour Mixed 1 Hour Water Effect
Do you want to obtain Color Water? Insert ENAMEL Paint into Mixed 1 Hour Water Effect before Mix
Mixture Ratio RESIN : HARDNER = 200% : 100%
1-hr-step-3.jpg (4885 bytes)
Step 4 The finished diorama! 1-hr-diorama-2.jpg (40233 bytes)

B.  Step by Step: application of Twelve Hour Water Effect on diorama/figure base: (click on photo to see larger photo)

Step Description Photo
Step 1 Mix the 12 Hour water Effect with ratio of  two to one, resin to hardener 12hourswater step 1.jpg (30257 bytes)
Step 2 Pour Mixed 12 Hours Water Effect  Do you want to obtain Color Water? Mix ENAMEL Paint into Mixed 12 Hours Water Effect (after mixing water Effect first) 12hourswater step 2.jpg (32423 bytes)
Step 3 Finished Work (100% Crystal Clear, No Shrinking, No Bubbles, No Yellowing!) 1-hr-diorama.jpg (40768 bytes)

C.  Step by Step: creation  of Splashing Water Effect (12 Hour) on diorama/figure base: (click on photo to see larger photo)

Step Description Photo
Step 1 Prepare Clear PET  Bottle (plastic water bottle) . and make splashing  water shapes            solash step 1.jpg (29667 bytes)
Step 2 Attach to base. Splash step 2.jpg (35647 bytes)
Step 3 Paint Mixed Splashing Water Effect   Mixture Ratio   RESIN : HARDENER : EFFECTOR = 200% : 100% : 2~3points Splash step 3.jpg (37579 bytes)
Step 4 Do you want to make a more colorful Splashing Water Effect?  Add Enamel Paint into Mixed Splashing Water Effect before it begins to set. splash step 4.jpg (40322 bytes)
Step 5  The finished diorama! Splash-dio-1.jpg (41321 bytes)
More photos of various dioramas with Splashing Water effect:  Splash-dio-2.jpg (40635 bytes)  Splash-dio-3.jpg (42007 bytes)

D.  Step by Step: building a 1/35th scale waterfall: (click on photo to see larger photo)

Step Description Photo
Step 1 To make Large scale waterfall Stream frame, use clear PET plastic water bottle (or plastic plate).  Cut & make frame shape with scissors (see red arrows in photo). waterfall-step-1.jpg (39755 bytes)
Step 2 Mix Splashing Water Effect with ratio of 200% resin  with 100% of the volume with Hardener & 2-3 drops of Point Effector.  Apply this mixture on the clear plastic frames with paint brush.  Clean brush with lacquer thinner after complete. waterfall-step-2.jpg (38264 bytes)
Step 3 Mix Splashing Water Effect 200% volume of Resin with 100% volume of hardener & 2-3 drops of Points Effector.  Mix in some white enamel paint to make the white streams and apply to the water fall where appropriate. waterfall-step-3a.jpg (35348 bytes)

waterfall-step-3b.jpg (38749 bytes)

Step 4 Finished diorama photos! waterfall-ex-4.jpg (41730 bytes)
More photos of finished waterfall diorama:  waterfall-step-2.jpg (38264 bytes)  waterfall-ex-b.jpg (42001 bytes)  waterfall-ex-c.jpg (41652 bytes)

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