Mainline Railways was a British model railway brand that operated between 1976 and 1983, introduced by Palitoy, the...
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Mainline Railways was a British model railway brand that operated between 1976 and 1983, introduced by Palitoy, the...
A Wickham Trolley is a small railway maintenance vehicle once widely used across Britain's railways. Built by D...
The Blue Riband subbrand was a significant step in the evolution of Bachmann Branchline, the UK division of Bachmann...
Applying a camber to a tight curve of track on your model railway layout can help improve the realism and operation...
A well-designed model railway is more than just a collection of tracks and trains: it’s a miniature world that...
The mistake some people make is to prime and paint their figures using the same or similar colour.
But for the best results, add the shadows first by using a black primer; when dry, add two or three coats of an off-white colour by dry brushing technique. This will leave the black primer in all the recesses and give your figures a far more realistic appearance.
Some modellers like to add the shadow details when their figures are almost finished. This can be quite time consuming and when you have an army to paint the quicker the better.
So, when starting your figures think about what is the best colour primer to use.
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