An introduction to period ship modelling beginning with readily available kits. Describes methods of improving kits, in preparation for building a model completely from scratch. 500 specially commissioned colour photos, illustrating every topic.
Focusing on the art of building plastic sailing ship models, this guide addresses the challenges faced by modellers, particularly with masts, rigging, and intricate details. It offers unique techniques to enhance the authenticity of these models, catering to various skill levels and preferences—from simple builds to highly detailed replicas. The book includes color illustrations and serves as a comprehensive resource for transforming plastic kits into impressive representations of famous ships, making it a valuable companion for any model maker.
The ShipCraft' series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warships.
The ShipCraft' series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warships.