Michael Rinaldi Knihy

There are many "how-to" books in today's world of scale modeling, but none has covered the "why's", as well as, the "how-to's"... the artistic approach... until now. In TANKART, a painting and weathering guide book series, the focus is on taking real-life observations of paint and weathering effects and incorporate the best techniques to replicate them. Within this second volume.

TANK ART is a painting and weathering guide book series that focuses on taking real-life observations of paint and weathering effects and incorporating the best techniques to replicate them. Inside, original models such as Befehls Panther G, Tiger I Initial, Sd.Kfz 251/22 Pakwagen, Hetzer, and Panzer IV DAK are presented in an updated and refined layout. The guest author's world-class Sd.Kfz 251/21 Drilling is expanded to match the style of the other chapters, including new caption boxes explaining his impressive skills.

Scale model painting and weathering how-to book specializing in modern military armor subjects.

Focusing on German WWII armor projects, this book features a dual-text format that combines contemporary graphic design with high-resolution photography. It serves as a comprehensive guide in the TANKART series, offering industry-standard education, motivation, and inspiration for scale modeling enthusiasts.

SM.03 Sazabi Custom features a big, badass robot project from the amazing world of Gundam mecha -- Bandai's incredible 1/100 MG Sazabi Ver Ka kit built with minor custom modifications -- and given a special one-of-a-kind Rinaldi Studio Press style paint job. Working with realistic painting and weathering techniques, new paint products, and fresh ideas taken from historical modeling and applied to the Gunpla world -- all built, described and illustrated by Michael Rinaldi. 6.5" x 7.5" SM.03 is the largest SM book to date at 136 pages in length. Each on comes in a highly unique Linen softcover paper stock and perfect glue bound. SM books are created and designed to provide a more involved and unique hobby publication experience unlike anything else available today. From the tactile feel and style of physically reading them to the in-depth coverage of each model inside loaded with excellent learning content meant to teach, inspire and motivate you for your own scale modeling projects.