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Modelling with MDF Kits – A Basic Guide

£6.95

Wargames Illustrated have teamed up with designer and master modelmaker Gary Faulkner of March Attack, to bring you a one-stop-shop for modelling and painting MDF model kits. MDF model buildings have become a stable of wargaming and model railway tabletops over recent years, and within the pages of this booklet you will find easy to follow guides and trick and tips explaining how to get the very best out of your MDF models.

This 84 page ‘bookazine’ is an abridged version of ‘A Guide to Modelling and Painting Laser Cut MDF Kits’, Published by G Faulkner of March Attack.

MODELLING WITH MDF KITS – CONTENTS

  • Introduction
  • Materials: The Basics. From glue to paint, from pens to cans.
  • Getting started. Dry brush basics.
  • No kicking the can down the road – Starting with spray paints.
  • Painting etched timber frames.
  • Next steps. One step beyond – Mixing techniques old and new.
  • Next steps. Shock of the new painting timber buildings.
  • Painting etched planking.
  • Taxing details –Fear of timber frames removed.
  • Painting timber frame details.
  • Painting etched roofs.
  • Destruction. The structure of destruction – Working on destroyed buildings.
  • Painting textures with stencils.
  • The big one. Creating a scene.
  • Working towards large scale buildings.

46 in stock (can be backordered)

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