TankArt 2 WWII Allied Armor Rinaldi Studio – a guidebook for modelers

TankArt 2 WWII Allied Armor published by Rinaldi Studio Press is an exceptionally detailed, 208-page modeling guide that focuses on Allied armored vehicles from the Second World War (WWII). It is one of the most highly regarded compendiums for armored model enthusiasts – suitable for both advanced and intermediate modelers. The book is available in English and is characterized by a wealth of visual content – hundreds of clear and instructional photographs that take the reader step by step through advanced painting and weathering techniques.

• Content: The author, Michael Rinaldi, presents his own detailed techniques for working with Allied armor models. You will find step-by-step painting layering instructions, oil filter methods, and weathering effects – such as streaks, rust, chipping, dusting, and other signs of wear seen in combat conditions.
• Historical period: The guide focuses on World War II vehicles used by the Allied Armies, such as the United States, Great Britain, Canada, and the USSR.
• Featured model examples: The book provides step-by-step builds of models such as the Sherman, Churchill, or Cromwell tanks. Selected models are shown in popular scales like 1/35 and 1/48.
• Extensive practical instructions: Each stage is illustrated with photos and a comprehensive modeling process description, making it significantly easier for even less experienced modelers to understand the techniques.
• Material and finish: TankArt 2 is a high-quality printed and bound book, on coated paper, ensuring durability and convenience for use in the modeling workshop.
• Product category: modeling guidebook, specialist literature
• Model building difficulty level according to the guide: 2-4 (intermediate–advanced) – the book is intended for modelers who want to develop their skills in achieving realistic finishes on Allied armored models.
• Who do we recommend it for?: The perfect choice for any armor modeler looking for reliable, proven techniques and seeking inspiration from a world-class professional's work.
• Why is it worth it?: This manual significantly expands practical knowledge, allows you to achieve extremely realistic effects, and helps develop your own modeling workshop in accordance with global trends.