Overview
Model-making: Materials and Methods focuses primarily on the wide variety of materials that can be employed to make models; those which have been favoured for a while and those which are relatively new. The book looks at how these materials behave and how to get the best out of them, then illustrates a range of relatively simple methods of building, shaping, modelling, surfacing and painting with them. Useful features of the book include: The different uses of models in various disciplines The sequence of making; planning and construction, creating surfaces, painting and finishing Methods of casting, modelling and working with metals Step-by-step accounts of the making of specially selected examples Simple techniques without the need for expensive tools or workshop facilities A 'Directory' of a full range of materials, together with an extensive list of suppliers
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780719842474
- ISBN-10: 0719842476
- Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
- Publish Date: April 2023
- Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.4 x 0.4 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.23 pounds
- Page Count: 176
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