Modelling Waffen SS Figures

Informationen zum Autor Calvin Tan Klappentext This book explores the main patterns of Waffen-SS camouflage and dress and describes how to achieve these finishes in clear, step-by-step instructions. Advanced figure sculpting techniques, including conversions, are also featured, providing plenty of detail and diverse challenges to modellers of different abilities. Calvin Tan's superb base artwork and multi-layered painting technique are highlighted in this visually detailed, packed and engaging treatment of one of the most enduring, popular figure-modelling subject areas. The featured subjects include an SS-Sturmmann, an SS-Scharführer, and SS-Schütze, and a Panzergrenadier machine-gunner. Zusammenfassung This book explores the main patterns of Waffen-SS camouflage and dress and describes how to achieve these finishes in clear, step-by-step instructions. Advanced figure sculpting techniques, including conversions, are also featured, providing plenty of detail and diverse challenges to modellers of different abilities. Calvin Tan's superb base artwork and multi-layered painting technique are highlighted in this visually detailed, packed and engaging treatment of one of the most enduring, popular figure-modelling subject areas. The featured subjects include an SS-Sturmmann, an SS-Scharführer, and SS-Schütze, and a Panzergrenadier machine-gunner.

A propos de l'auteur

Calvin Tan is one of the foremost figure modellers of the current generation and is a specialist in figure sculpting and painting. A native of Singapore, he has been modelling since his teenage years and has won medals at numerous modelling competitions, including the gold at Euro Militaire 2000. Calvin has created master models for Miniature Alliance and is a regular contributor to modelling magazines, such as 'Military Modelling'. This is his first book.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Calvin Tan, Chris Tan, Tan Calvin
• Edition: Osprey Publishers
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Broché
• Sortie: 12.10.2005
• EAN: 9781841768373
• ISBN: 978-1-84176-837-3
• Pages: 80
• Dimensions: 185 mm x 250 mm x 10 mm
• Thèmes: Modelling; Osprey Modelling; Osprey Modelling Manuals; Osprey Modelling; Osprey Modelling Manuals; Modelling
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