Ammo of Mig Jimenez 6222 ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FIGURES MODELLING TECHNIQUES VOL. 2 - TECHNIQUES & MATERIALS (English)

Ammo of Mig Jimenez 6222 "Encyclopedia of Figures Modelling Techniques Vol. 2 - Techniques & Materials" (English) is the second volume in a unique series of handbooks for figure modellers, offering a comprehensive introduction to advanced painting techniques and issues related to the variety of materials used in figure modelling. Richly illustrated, full of professional tips and step-by-step photos, this volume is a must-read for every miniature enthusiast.

• Category: modelling book, modelling techniques
• Subject: modelling techniques, figure painting, use of painting materials
• Language: English
• Publisher: AMMO by Mig Jimenez
• Length: over 150 pages of instruction and inspiration
• For whom: both beginner modellers and advanced artists will find a wealth of knowledge
• Publication material: high-quality coated paper, colour print, softcover
• Techniques: acrylics, oil paints, mixed techniques, pigments, dry brushing, shading, blending, glazing, layered effects, brush and airbrush techniques

Describing techniques used at every stage of figure painting, the book covers both traditional and modern modelling materials, explains the differences between various types of paints and methods of application. You will find answers to key questions: what is a binder, how to dilute paints for glazing, how to mix saturated colours, or how to achieve realistic texture effects and tonal transitions. The authors guide you through building gradient effects or washes, and also show how to use tools—both brushes and airbrush.

The book includes advice from world-class miniature painters, who share their proven methods and years of experience working with historical, fantasy, or pop culture models. This provides excellent support for every modeller, regardless of theme or scale—from 1/35 to 1/24 and even large busts.

Difficulty level: 1-5 – the book is suitable for both beginners and advanced hobbyists.

Recommendation: I highly recommend this volume to everyone who wants to improve their painting skills or expand their knowledge of materials and tools—"Encyclopedia of Figures Modelling Techniques Vol. 2" is an essential on every modeller’s shelf, helping develop your passion and achieve outstanding results in painting assembly, collectible, or diorama figures.