Beginning scale modelers need a basic set of skills that they can build on as they continue through the hobby. Essential Skills for Scale Modelers, written by FineScale Modeler's Aaron Skinner, lays the foundation needed to build, paint, weather, and display all types of models. This technique-driven how-to book contains a variety of projects that allow modelers to put their new found skills to use.

Contents:

• Introduction
• Starting with the Basics
• Learning about Tools
• Brushing up on Airbrushing
• Modeling Aircraft
• Getting a Jump-start on Automobiles
• Launching Your First Ship
• Tackling Weathering
• Improving an Older Kit
• Building Big Figures
• Displaying Your Model

Author: Aaron Skinner
Softcover; 8 1/4 x 10 3/4; 96 pages; 250 color photos; ISBN: 9780890247914