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  Useful Tools for Scale Modellers (no airbrushes) - Duration: 3 minutes, 21 seconds.

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  • 3 years ago
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  For people beginning, just getting back into the hobby or looking to improve their skills, these are tools I'd recommend you get. I use all of them to build, paint and weather my models.
  
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  How to Apply Decals to Scale Models - Duration: 88 seconds.

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  • 3 years ago
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  I get great results using this method; hopefully you will too!
  Good results can still be obtained without decal solution, but I'd recommend getting some.
  Watered-down PVA glue may need TWO coats ...

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  Paint Types for Painting Scale Models - Duration: 4 minutes, 40 seconds.

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  • 3 years ago
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  An introduction to acrylic, enamel, watercolour, gouache, oil and lacquer paints for scale modelling. Mainly for brush painters, but should apply to airbrushers as well.
  
  *Since making the video I ...
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  25 Tips for Scale Modellers - Duration: 3 minutes, 7 seconds.

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  • 3 years ago
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  A crash-course in scale modelling, these 25 tips should help beginners and maybe even more advanced modellers to improve their techniques and models!
  LINKS BELOW!
  
  Paint Conversion Charts: https://...
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  Making Chalk Washes for Scale Models - Quick Tip - Duration: 94 seconds.

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  • 4 years ago
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  In this Quick Tip I explain how I mix and apply chalk washes to my models, using this cheap and easy technique. It defines recessed detail and creates the effect of dust and dirt on the model, maki...

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  Pre-shading Without an Airbrush - Duration: 40 seconds.

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  • 3 years ago
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  How to get a neat pre-shaded look using a pencil!
  
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  VIDEOS:
  - Brush Painting: https://youtu.be/wbV_ORs6160
  - Wet Palette: https://youtu.be/C9-Qiu9cuXs
  - Applying Decals: https://www.youtube.co...
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  Define Panel Lines with a Pencil - Quick Tip - Duration: 47 seconds.

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  • 4 years ago
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  This technique is really useful and effective to define panel lines on my scale models. As well as creating a stressed, weathered effect along the panel lines, it can also quickly fill in gaps in m...

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  Painting Mottling Without an Airbrush - Duration: 59 seconds.

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  • 3 years ago
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  How to get a mottled camouflage pattern without using an airbrush! On larger scale models blending with a cotton bud may be required - I'd definitely recommend a cotton bud for blending (in the cas...
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  How to Brush Paint Scale Models - Duration: 5 minutes, 31 seconds.

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  • 2 years ago
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  My guide to painting scale models with a brush. It briefly covers brush types and hairs, the best ratio of thinners to paint, preparing the model for painting, techniques for getting even coverage ...

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  How to Photograph Scale Models - Duration: 4 minutes, 19 seconds.

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  • 2 years ago
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  Tips and tricks to help you take more professional looking photos of your scale model kits.
  
  GOOGLE DRIVE: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0BxSUBGlT1cJ3X1lWa...
  
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  Tips for Spray Painting - Duration: 2 minutes.

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  • 2 years ago
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  Tips on how to get better results when using spray cans to paint scale model kits, and also some safety advice.
  
  Special thanks to David from 'Simple Models' for helping me with the advice in this ...
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  How to: Realistic Exhaust Stains and Gun Smoke - Duration: 111 seconds.

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  • 2 years ago
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  Create realistic looking gun smoke and exhaust stains on scale models using chalk or soft pastels. It could also be used to create dust on model trains and freight for railway modellers. A clear co...