SM.01 Fish Submarine By Michael Rinaldi – modeling guide (book, English language)

SM.01 Fish Submarine By Michael Rinaldi is a unique modeling guidebook inaugurating the distinctive SM Series – Single Model by Rinaldi Studio Press, the same brand known for the acclaimed TANKART publication line. This limited edition volume is aimed at model-making enthusiasts seeking in-depth knowledge of the construction and painting processes, presented step by step using a fascinating example—a fictional, late 19th/early 20th century-styled submarine with science fiction motifs.

• Category: Modeling guide / scale model book
• Language: English
• Binding: softcover, 96 pages, size 6.5" x 7.5"
• High-quality, eco-friendly paper, 30% PCW, linen cover
• Richly illustrated – detailed photographs and practical workshop commentary

In SM.01 Fish Submarine, Michael Rinaldi presents a detailed process of building his own submarine model, whose design refers to the atmosphere of the belle époque and the industrial revolution, while also enriched with modern camouflage techniques known from sci-fi modeling. The author not only documents how to achieve realistic wear, weathering, and advanced paint effects step by step, but also explains his decisions and motivations, making this guidebook a treasury of practical knowledge.

Although the book focuses on a single model, it imparts universal skills useful for many projects, from historical ships to fantastic, imaginative subjects. The open, legible layouts and large photographs make it easy to follow the project’s stages, and the high quality of the print ensures that SM.01 Fish Submarine is perfect both as a learning tool and a source of inspiration.

We recommend this guide to every modeler—both intermediate and advanced—who wishes to improve their skills and learn modern methods for working with plastic models and more. Difficulty level: 3/5 (intermediate level – basic modeling experience required).

SM.01 Fish Submarine By Michael Rinaldi is a unique proposal in the scale modeling book market, which, thanks to its modern approach and high-quality production, makes an ideal gift and a truly practical choice for any hobbyist.