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Scale Model Basics: The 12 ESSENTIAL scale modeling tools for new and returning modelers

Learn about the 12 most important tools when beginning scale modeling or getting back into the hobby
September 8, 2023
RELATED TOPICS: SCALE MODEL BASICS | HOW-TO | HOW TO | MODELING TOOLS

Welcome to FineScale Modeler magazine's Scale Model Basics: The 12 basic scale modeling tools you need! In this Scale Model Basics, Tim Kidwell goes through the 12 essential tools you will need when you pick up scale modeling for the first time or as a returning modeler.

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Scale Model Basics: Airbrushing and differences in air pressure

Picking an airbrush | Airbrushing with Aaron Episode 1

Airbrush air supply | Airbrushing with Aaron Episode 2

Clean your airbrush | Airbrushing with Aaron Episode 3

Basic painting | Airbrushing with Aaron Episode 4

Priming your models | Airbrushing with Aaron Episode 5

Using Filler | Airbrushing with Aaron Episode 6

Shading techniques | Airbrushing with Aaron Episode 7

Masking with tape | Airbrushing with Aaron Episode 8

Serious masking with Silly Putty | Airbrushing with Aaron Episode 9
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