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Replicating box art paint scheme and weathering

Paint a multi-color camouflage scheme based on box art and add weathering

Scale Model Basics: Salt chipping techniques

Learn the best way to chip paint using salt

Scale Model Basics: Is premixed mud worth it?

Premixed mud and ways to make your own

Scale Model Basics: Working with pastels and pigments

Welcome to FineScale Modeler Scale Model Basics: Working with pastels and pigments! In this episode, Aaron Skinner shows you the differences between pastels and pigments, how to use them, and gives you tips and techniques to get you started. By the e...

Model realistic-looking damaged metal

Build a model and weather it with realistic-looking damaged metal sections

Up your model car chassis-weathering game

The best techniques, washes, and more to make your model car chassis realistic

Building and weathering the MiniArt 1/35 scale Lanz Bulldog tractorSubscriber Only Content

Ilya Yut astounds with top-notch paint, weathering, and basing skills that you can learn, too

New kits from HobbyBoss and Takom, trying watercolor pencils, and bringing on BAMM

In this FSM Weekly, FineScale Modeler takes a look inside kits and products from HobbyBoss, Takom, Osprey, Ammo by Mig Jimenez, and ICM, checks out AK Interactive's watercolor pencils, and wraps up the episode by discussing Build a Model Month!

Plastic model weathering basics: Mud

Make mud to dirty up your scale models

Paint and weather a pickup truck engine

Make an eye-catching scale model pickup truck engine

Scale Model Basics: Mixing and applying acrylic sludge wash

Learn an old-school scale model technique that still gets plenty of use today

Weather paint on a scale model using hairspray instead of chipping medium

Save the expensive name-brand scale modeling chipping fluid for small applications
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Scale Model Basics: How to drybrush scale models

Learn to highlight details on scale models with this essential technique

How to apply chipping medium with a paint brush to your scale model

Show wear and tear on small, focused area without firing up your airbrush

Scale Model Basics: How to mix and apply washes

Use washes and pinwashes to take your scale model to the next level

Replicate bullet holes, rust, dents, and severe damage on scale models

All you'll need is a rotary tool, a selection of grinding and burr bits, and the guts to deface a pristine model kit

Top 5 Weathering Techniques

These skills will take your scale model finishing to the next level

Easy carbon scoring

Make sure your Star Wars scale models look like they’ve seen serious action

Weathering with dot filters

What looks complicated actually only takes three steps
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Essential finishing techniques for scale modelers.

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