Modelling Naval Ships in Small Scales
- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 192
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- EAN: 9781785008504
- Utgivelsesår: 2021
- Bidragsyter: McCabe, Mike
249,-
Modelling Naval Ships in Small Scales provides a wealth of practical guidance on building and painting realistic model naval ships aimed at those who are new to this hobby through to the experienced modeller.
An in-depth look at the creation of four models is included
With a focus on the popular kit scales of 1/700 and 1/350 in the waterline style, this book demonstrates the techniques used in building model ships, from the basic to the more complex, larger-scale models requiring many differing skills. There are chapters on the fundamentals such as building resin kits, painting and weathering, rigging and creating a water effect. It provides guidance on more advanced techniques such as the use of photo-etched parts
An in-depth look at the creation of four models is included
- The Type 45 destroyer HMS Daring (Dragon)
- The pre-war aircraft carrier USS Wasp (Aoshima)
- The River-class frigate HMS Nadder (Starling Models) and
- The 'pocket battleship' Admiral Graf Spee (Academy).
With a focus on the popular kit scales of 1/700 and 1/350 in the waterline style, this book demonstrates the techniques used in building model ships, from the basic to the more complex, larger-scale models requiring many differing skills. There are chapters on the fundamentals such as building resin kits, painting and weathering, rigging and creating a water effect. It provides guidance on more advanced techniques such as the use of photo-etched parts