How To Build Realistic Model Railroad Scenery

Author : Kathy Millatt
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781627008761
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Building Realistic Model Railroad Scenery written by Kathy Millatt and published by . This book was released on 2022-02 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bring your layout to the next level with a complete overview of modeling railroad scenery from modeler and Model Railroader Video Plus host Kathy Millatt. In this "scenery makers bible" you'll learn how to use the latest techniques and materials, as well as time-tested "classic" methods for modeling mountains, rivers, forests, railroad rights-of-way, towns, and cities that occupy any modeler's layout. Perfect for everyone from a beginner to an expert modeler, this book includes: Step-by-step photo sections to show different methods used to build scenery. Details about techniques and materials to advance your modeling. Unique insights, tips, and tricks into layout detailing. And more! Take your layout from bare plywood or foamboard to a detailed scene that will surround your model trains!

Author : Dave Frary
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
ISBN 13 : 9780890244708
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How to Build Realistic Model Railroad Scenery written by Dave Frary and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring today's newest products and equipment, this photo-packed guide features contemporary images of diesel locomotives and urban settings, plus updates to Dave's trademark scenery "recipes." Includes new chapters on Western scenery and desert modeling, and city scenery and urban settings.

Author : Pelle K. Søeborg
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
ISBN 13 : 0890247366
Total Pages : 106 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Essential Model Railroad Scenery Techniques written by Pelle K. Søeborg and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to construct the most common forms of scenery: mountains, deserts, rural areas, and city scenes. This book provides essential scenery tips and techniques through highly detailed photos and step-by-step instructions.

Author : Tony Koester
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
ISBN 13 : 0890246572
Total Pages : 99 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Planning Scenery for Your Model Railroad written by Tony Koester and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2007 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to model natural land forms, crops, forests, and lakes. You'll be able to apply what you see in real life to your modeling and recreate these scenic elements. Produce impressive signature scenes for your model railroad.

Author : Mike Danneman
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
ISBN 13 : 9780890243237
Total Pages : 84 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Scenery for Your Model Railroad written by Mike Danneman and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2000-11-15 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create a more realistic scene around your model railroad and add the finishing touches that give a railroad character! This book shows you how, from creating a backdrop to adding ground cover, trees, water, and more.

Author : Tony Hill
Publisher : Crowood
ISBN 13 : 1847978509
Total Pages : 448 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Creating Realistic Landscapes for Model Railways written by Tony Hill and published by Crowood. This book was released on 2014-06-30 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The landscape through which railways run is often the inspiration and reason why people choose to model a particular line. Therefore creating a realistic setting in which to operate your railway is an essential aspect of modelling, yet it is often overlooked or left until the last moment. Creating authentic and believable scenery without spending a fortune or buying it 'ready made' is a skill that, with patience and understanding, can be achieved by anyone. In Creating Realistic Landscapes for Model Railways, highly skilled landscape modeller Tony Hill shows you, through step-by-step photo sequences and clear instructions, how you too can re-create a realistic landscape for your model railway. With chapters on modelling trees, grass, water, fences, rock, walls and hedges, this book will tell you everything you need to know to design and create a unique and special setting in which to operate your model railway. Superbly illustrated with 395 colour photographs.

Author : Lance Mindheim
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781627008310
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How to Design a Model Railroad written by Lance Mindheim and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-07 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new hands-on book will show how to use tools and elements such as track, turnouts, crossings and scenic elements to paint the "canvas". The reader will learn how to blend the track plan itself with structures and scenery in a realistic manner along with a basic understanding of how real railroads work to help them narrow the layout-design focus, leading to a workable plan for the space a modeler has available.

Author : David Popp
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
ISBN 13 : 0890246890
Total Pages : 115 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Building a Model Railroad Step by Step written by David Popp and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2007 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Model Railroader's managing editor David Popp tells the complete construction story of his N scale Naugatuck River Valley layout using techniques any model railroader can use! More than 30 short projects from building benchwork to realistic operation.

Author : Martin McGuirk
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
ISBN 13 : 0890247730
Total Pages : 98 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book N Scale Railroading written by Martin McGuirk and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There have been numerous advances in N scale railroading since the first edition of this book, and the author addresses them all, from track to train control. He takes beginners through step-by-step chapters that show them how to build and operate a complete N scale 4 x 8-foot railroad based on his Androscoggin Central, an interesting and challenging New England railroad. From planning through bringing the layout to life, everything is covered. The book is also beneficial for experienced modelers looking to build a new N scale empire.

Author : John H. Armstrong
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
ISBN 13 : 9780890242278
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Track Planning for Realistic Operation written by John H. Armstrong and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 1998 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers freight and passenger operations, route design, and contemporary railroading operations. The step-by-step design techniques and operation-oriented track plans also make it easy to create your own realistic model railroad.