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Model-Making: Materials and Methods

Model-Making: Materials and Methods

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ISBN10: 1847970176
ISBN13: 9781847970176
Publisher: Crowood Pr
Published: May 13 2008
Pages: 176
Weight: 1.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.10
Language: English
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 disciplinesThe sequence of making; planning and construction, creating surfaces, painting and finishingMethods of casting, modelling and working with metalsStep-by-step accounts of the making of specially selected examplesSimple techniques without the need for expensive tools or workshop facilitiesA 'Directory' of a full range of materials, together with an extensive list of suppliers

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