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People painting. How to paint scale model figures.
BOYS' LIFE Oct 1993 (v.83#10) pg. 55

Painting miniature figures with oils.
FINESCALE MODELER Nov 1989 (v.7#7) pg. 34

Tip on inserting a rod in one foot of a model figure to facilitate mounting or holding while painting.
FINESCALE MODELER Jan 1990 (v.8#1) pg. 76

Painting flats. A challenge for figure modelers. Expand your modeling of historical figures by painting engravings (called flats) that are usually in white metal or pewter and have been popular in Europe for years.
FINESCALE MODELER Feb 1992 (v.10#2) pg. 24

Painting metal figures with acrylics.
FINESCALE MODELER Nov 1994 (v.12#7) pg. 54

Predator. Tips for painting and mounting 1/6 scale vinyl character figures.
FINESCALE MODELER Mar 1996 (v.14#3) pg. 42

Painting figures with acrylics. Basics of enhancing details with shadows and highlights.
FINESCALE MODELER May 1996 (v.14#5) pg. 40

Building an Indiana Jones diorama. Useful tips and techniques for finishing any vinyl figure.
FINESCALE MODELER Apr 1998 (v.16#4) pg. 54

Go figure. Advice on assembling, detailing, and displaying detailed models of period figures. Part 3. Painting the undercoat.
IPMS/USA JOURNAL May 1992 (v.4#4) pg. 21

Go figure. Advice on assembling, detailing, and displaying detailed models of period figures. Part 4. Oil paint base coats.
IPMS/USA JOURNAL Nov 1992 (v.5#1) pg. 30

Go figure. Advice on assembling, detailing, and displaying detailed models of period figures. Part 5. Shading and highlighting of skin, clothing, eyes, and hair.
IPMS/USA JOURNAL Mar 1993 (v.5#3) pg. 28

Texturing models. Tip on simulating the texture of a beaverskin hat using flocking material.
IPMS/USA JOURNAL Jan-Feb 1999 (v.11#2) pg. 21

Painting techniques for S and O scale figures.
MODEL RAILROADER Oct 1994 (v.61#10) pg. 112

Add life to your model railroad layout with figures. Simple techniques for painting scale people.
MODEL RAILROADER Nov 1995 (v.62#11) pg. 86

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