Airbrushing & Spray Painting Manual

Airbrushing & Spray Painting ManualA concise and informative introduction to airbrushing methods for modelers, which contains a number of useful, graded projects which enable the beginner to develop airbrushing skills. There are chapters that cover techniques for use with both scale and non scale models and even full size custom cars. The book contains a great deal of information on types of airbrushes, spray guns and their maintenance, plus useful discussions dealing with the

A concise and informative introduction to airbrushing methods for modelers, which contains a number of useful, graded projects which enable the beginner to develop airbrushing skills. There are chapters that cover techniques for use with both scale and non-scale models and even full-size custom cars. The book contains a great deal of information on types of airbrushes, spray guns and their maintenance, plus useful discussions dealing with the different types of compressors used in airbrushing, how to choose or build a compressor and their safe use. Safety is always paramount with the author, with a chapter dedicated to health and safety considerations covering the use of a compressor, types of paint and dope, masks and respirators. He also explains the different materials that can be used in airbrushes and their application. This is a useful resource for a beginner to the art and techniques of airbrushing, providing a complete overview of the subject.