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The definitive encyclopedia of AFV modeling from the hands of Mig Jiménez, creator of FAQ 1, FAQ 2 and many of the best-selling books in modeling history, and a team of the best AFV modelers from around the world under his direction.
In this fifth volume of the AFV Encyclopedia, we will examine in detail how to take the final steps necessary to complete our AFV models in an attractive and realistic manner.
Through 160 pages and more than 800 large photos, Volume 5 explains step by step and in detail, the techniques used to refine all kinds of complementary details and add the last critical touches that will give life to the model.
Volume 5 contains in-depth explanations on how to deal with the painting and aging process of tracks, car and truck wheels, exhaust pipes, tools, towing cables, personal weapons and machine guns, antennas, as well as transparent parts for periscopes and sights. The patternmaker will also learn how to paint and condition all kinds of wooden objects such as ammunition and refueling boxes; pieces of metal equipment such as water, fuel and oil; fabric elements such as canvases, flags and cloaks. Finally, we will completely cover the natural elements such as rocks, soil, fallen leaves, twigs and grass. In addition, there is a gallery with images of the main models used in the encyclopedia and a graph with the most important techniques used for each quick reference example.
The techniques illustrated in the encyclopaedia are described with highly informative texts and numerous images that illustrate the process with extensive and easy-to-follow details. This encyclopaedia is the ultimate bench tool for any AFV enthusiast. Don't miss the fifth and final episode of this complete encyclopedia!