How to Build Realistic Model Railroad Scenery

by Dave Frary

How to build Realistic Model Railroad Scenery A New Approach That Makes Building Acenery Quick, Easy, and Trouble Free HOW TO BUILD REALISTIC MODEL RAILROAD SCENERY If you're one of the thousands of model railroaders who have never tried their hand at building scenery, then this book is for you. In it, author Dave Frary explains his "Water-Soluble Scenery System," a cookbook approach that will help you produce predictable results time after time, regardless of your artistic ability. Dave's techniques have been distilled from years of scenery- and diorama-building experience, and if you can follow directions his new system is a surefire way for you to build excellent scenery the very first time you try. Take a look at these chapter titles, then look 1. New materials and the water-soluble scenery method 2. Designing scenery with plans and models 3. Building scenic forms and shells 4. Basic colors and textures 5. Modeling rock and rubble 6. Scenic texture over texture 7. Trees, stumps, weeds, and vines 8. Modeling water 9. Backdrops and background scenery 10. Diorama techniques for foreground scenery 11. Special situations and special effects

99 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1982