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Plastic Weld from EMA is an indispensable adhesive for scale modellers and hobbyists working with plastic kits. Its...
A superglue activator, also known as a cyanoacrylate (CA) accelerator, is a chemical agent designed to speed up the...
H0f (or H0f Feldbahn) is a specific scale within model railways, representing a blend of two key characteristics: the...
To add smoke to a model building, you'll want to create a realistic effect that enhances the overall display. Here's...
A backscene is an essential component of a model railway layout, providing a visual backdrop that enhances realism...
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Moss is evident in much of the natural world as well as many darker or damp locations within the built environment, but how is it modelled?There are a couple of methods used to model moss. Which you use depends on how much texture you require...
If you are installing model roads onto your diorama or layout, you may be wondering whether to use a product that creates asphalt or tarmac. So what's the difference?In the modelling world, the answer is nothing. Although in real life there...
An artistic impression backscene is one option for providing a suitable backdrop for a layout or diorama. Some modellers will have a specific idea of the backdrop they require and may choose a photographic backscene. This is effectively a mosaic...
Creating road markings on a model roadway may seem like an easy painting task, but no matter how steady your hand is, it's not easy achieving the crispness required to successfully recreate this common highway feature.If you are one of the...
Adding a simple water feature to a layout can be a reasonably straightforward process and can add a real interest factor to a layout. That said, it does take a little bit of planning and preparation. The first consideration will be to identify a...
Photographic Backscenes have been created for modellers to create a suitable backdrop for the middle and far distances. Generally, they are produced from a series of photographs that are integrated together to provide a specific background...
One of the most satisfying ways to bring a layout or diorama to life is to blend it into some form of natural environment. Many modellers will have used bags of scatter to achieve this result. Scatter is a very useful option when bringing life to...
Many manufacturers supply road rolls simulating tarmac or asphalt surfaces, some carrying surface markings others are unmarked. These also come in a range of styles from simple straight road segments to gentle curves and half circles for...
For many modellers creating scene elements is a significant part of adding extra realism and impact to a layout. Accumulated dirt and mud are a way of life for many outdoor activities, whether it be vehicles, trains or even buildings. Adding...
Some modellers may wish to create specific effects to a layout to help create that specific seasonal effect. There are a lot of products available to help create various effects but these can be expensive to purchase in bulk and time-consuming to...
Realistic Water is a product that is manufactured by Woodland Scenics. It has been specifically designed to allow modellers to create realistic-looking water effects on a layout or diorama. It is usually supplied in a 16 fl oz bottle and is a...
One of the most spectacular backdrops to any layout is a rocky gorge or another similar mountainous environment. The sight of a train making its way through a rocky landscape can be a real eye-catcher. The problem then becomes how can we create...