Casanova, Selu Scale Model Handbook. How to Guides. Volume 5: Mastering 1/35 Military Dioramas

This is the fifth book in the How to Guides series, which aims to provide all model builders with detailed information on painting and general model building techniques. The books contain high-quality photos and detailed texts that enable readers to easily follow the progress of assembly and painting methods and adopt new model building techniques and different approaches. As usual, this edition comprises 68 pages with 180 images and 123 step-by-step instructions. The author discusses in detail how to create, paint and weather a super diorama from the Second World War on a scale of 1:35. Renowned artist Selu Casanova presents all his painting and weathering techniques in detail, allowing readers to see all the details of the painting and weathering process, as well as all the paints and materials used. A brief historical background is also included. Selu Casanova's goal was to reveal all his secrets about painting and weathering. He explains how he made some modifications to ensure that the scenery perfectly matched his vision! For painting, chipping and weathering, the artist used acrylic paints from Tamiya, Vallejo Model Colour and Panzer Aces, acrylic paints from Scale75, acrylic paints from Lifecolor, products from AMMO Mig Jimenez and oil paints from the Windsor & Newton Winton series.