Modeling Guide Books

ACES HIGH #008: Captured

In this issue the Aces High team brings us a special theme, CAPTURED! The newest issue is dedicated to captured enemy aircraft put into service. As is always the case here at AK, using the latest techniques, Dani Zamarbide shows us how to put an American...

ACES HIGH #010: EASTERN FRONT

EASTERN FRONT as the Germans called it or the GREAT MOTHERLAND WAR as the Russians knew it, the FRONT OF THE EAST was the biggest and main front of the Second World War in Europe where giants such as Hitler’s Germany and Stalin’s Russia faced each other...

ACES HIGH #015: French Jet Fighters

This new AHM issue is dedicated to a series of jet aircraft which built their combat legend during the past seven decades. After the end of World War II, France developed a number of interesting aircraft designs, from the MD450 Ouragan, through the...

Aces High Magazine Issue 19 - Aggressors in Blue

In this 19th issue of ACES HIGH we delve into the world of aggressor aircraft, specifically those with camouflage where blue colors predominate. During the Vietnam War, the United States created air-to-air combat schools, both in the USAF and the USN...

ACES HIGH MAGAZINE: THE BEST OF, VOL.1

It has been a long time since Aces High run out its first magazine in English. We decided not to reprint them with a compilation in mind, with the best articles that have made it famous, remastered and with a fabulous article of a P47 from the hand of...

AK Interactive TINT INC #03

In this third issue we bring you a selection of articles where you can enjoy different techniques from the best painters of the moment. To the seven step-by-step articles on historical and fantasy themes, we add our special interview sections and our own...

AK Interactive TINT INC #04

New issue of Tin Inc., the magazine aimed at figure painters. We have delayed this fourth issue to coincide with the celebration of the prestigious Freak Wars, when the first copies will be available for purchase. With this fourth issue, we have been...

AK Learning Series 01 - Realistic Wood effects

First issue of the AK-Interactive’s collection Learning Series.This volume dedicated to paint different types of wood, planes, ships, tools, accessories, etc. The necessary techniques for all kind of modelers. Through its pages we will discover how to...

AK Learning Series 02 - Panzer Crew Uniforms Painting Guide

Second volumen of AK- Interactive Learning Series collection. A deep look on these armored troops and its paint. In this book, we find a detailed guide on how to paint these uniforms, from the classic black uniform to camouflaged clothes and going...

Ak Learning Series 04 - Metallics Vol. 01

88 Pages. Soft Cover.   Metallics have always been a difficult task for modelers. It doesn’t matter which modelling branch you choose, at some point you will find yourself in front of a metal piece/part which, of course, you want to finish as realistic...

Ak Learning Series 05 - Metallics Vol 2

AK Learning Series 09 - THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO MAKE BUILDINGS IN DIORAMAS

The latest addition to our successful Learning Series is a guide book devoted to the creation of scale buildings. Top specialists from around the world explain what tools and materials they use and how they work with them in order to reproduce realistic...

AK Learning Series 14 - PAINTING ANIMAL FIGURES

In this new installment of the AK Learning series, we are going to see how animals play an important role in a scene, either as an element to help identify scale, to help tell a story or simply as an individual figure. Animal figures can be commercial...

AK-Interactive: LITTLE WARRIORS Vol.1

American Armor in Vietnam

The Vietnam War (1945-1975) was one of the most important conflicts of the 20th century, not only for the countries involved, but also internationally. It was a battle between two very different ideologies and two very different military strategies...

American Artillery in Vietnam vol.2

This book contains historical photographs and technical information on colors and symbology, as well as high quality profiles of WWII US military vehicles. This is a must-have publication for fans of WWII American vehicles and an inexhaustible source of...

BLACK & WHITE TECHNIQUE

AMMO by MIG Publications for modeler's Item: BLACK & WHITE TECHNIQUE (English) 100 pages guide.  This book is in English language. Jose Luis Lopez has created his own style aptly named the Black & White technique and the results have quickly...

Colours Of War - FW918

The Colours Of War book is 136 full-colour pages. It covers everything you need to get your army ready for gaming. There is a section covering painting techniques, as well as the theory of highlighting and shading. The content covers both Flames Of War...

DAK German AFV in North Africa

English / Spanish. 196 pages. Semi-hard cover. From the beginning, the Afrikakorps was wrapped in a halo of romanticism The extreme wear DAK vehicles sometimes saw in the desert environment turn these models into an object of desire for many modelers who...

Diorama Project 1.1 - AFV At War

Doomsday Chariots, Modeling Post-Apocalyptic Vehicles

Bilingual, English/Spanish. 104 pages. Soft Cover.   In the middle of nowhere, in the middle of a civil and science fiction genre, this book discovers some aspects of the assembly and decoration of scale vehicles with post apocalyptic aesthetics. Deeply...

F.A.Q.: AIRCRAFT SCALE MODELLING

380 Pages. Soft Cover. More than 2.500 images. This book is a compilation of aircraft scale modelling techniques, step by step guides with hundreds of colour pictures for WWI, WWII, cold war and modern aircraft, showing a wide range of painting and...

Focke Wulf Fw 190 & Ta 152 - EURO0020

How to Paint & Weather ICM WW2 Trucks Warhorses

ICM was born as a brand in the last century. The company has existed for more than 35 years on the market and started a new history with a new owner, Mr. Dleksandr Buzin, in 2004. From the beginning the brand bet on 1:72 scale military vehicles, without...

Kit Build North American 9-51 Mustang

Kit Build North American P-51 Mustang Kamil Gmerek, Robert Wąsik 64 pages 186 photos 10 color profiles masking foil

Kit Build: Grumman TBF Avenger

Kit Build vol. 07Grumman TBF Avenger• 56 pages• 110 photos• 3 colour profiles• Gloss coated paper• Format (sizes): A4 (210x297 mm)• Saddle stitch

Kit Build: T-34

T-34Tomasz Janiszewski • 56 pages• 168 photos• 6 colour profiles• Decal sheet• Gloss coated paper• Format (sizes): A4 (210x297 mm)• Saddle stitch decals: This early production T-34/76 with F-34 gun was repainted Dunkelgrau RAL 7021 and used by Waffen-SS...

Kit Build: Vought F4U Corsair

Kit Build Vought F4U Corsair Karoly Bera, Marcin Ciepierski, Richard Kovalcik 64 pages 123 photos 18 color profiles poster in A4 format

Paper Panzer, Prototypes & What-if Tanks - AK246

Some modelers are increasingly interested in exploring new fields, and al – lowing themselves some artistic license, why not? This type of vehicle is becoming increasingly important among the many brands for launching news and information on new releases...

Profile Guide: D.A.K. Afrika 1941-1943 (2nd Edition) - English

This book shows the original German camouflage of vehicles used by the Deutsche Afrika Korps, with color variants throughout the war. We look at German Army vehicle colours for the African campaign, including the European Dark Gray (RAL 7021) in which...

Solution Book 03: How to Paint IDF Vehicles

SOLUTION BOX is a basic and simple guide to follow, allowing any modeler to create effects and finishes similar to those of the examples shown. It does not matter if you are a beginner who has just started building models, or a more advanced and...

Solution Book 07 : How to Paint Modern Russian Tanks

HOW TO PAINT MODERN RUSSIAN TANKS SOLUTION BOOK is a complete 68-page guide that explains step-by-step how to apply different effects to any vehicle of the modern Russian Army or nations using similar two and three-colour schemes camouflage schemes, as...

Solution Book 10: WWII RAF EARLY AIRCRAFT

The valuable resource How to Paint WWII RAF Early Aircraft Solution Book as well, a complete 68-page guide with step-by-step tutorials in four languages (English, Spanish, French, and German) that explains how to apply the different colours and effects...

Solution Book 11: 4BO Russian Green Vehicles

SOLUTION BOOK - How to Paint 4BO Russian Vehicles as well. This complete 52-page guide with step-by-step tutorials in four languages (English, Spanish, French, and German) explains how to apply the different colours and effects common to Red Army...

Solution Book 12: How to Paint Realistic Rust

SOLUTION BOOK is a simple and easy to follow guide which allows any modeller to obtain effects and finishes similar to the examples shown. It doesn't matter if you are a beginner that has just recently started to paint your kits, or a more advanced and...

Solution Book : How to Paint Brick Buildings, Colors & Weathering System

SOLUTION BOOK - How to paint brick buildings is a complete 70-page guide that explains step by step how to paint and how to apply the different weathering effects to the main elements shared by most brick structures regardless of setting such brick red...

Solution Book15: How to Paint Italian NATO Aircraft

SOLUTION BOOK is a simple and easy to follow guide which allows any modeller to obtain effects and finishes similar to the examples shown. It doesn't matter if you are a beginner that has just recently started to paint your kits, or a more advanced and...

TECHNICALS – MAX LEMAIRE

Modeling Modern Light Vehicles From 1950s and Beyond. Light vehicles have been a powerful weapon in all conflicts in many different roles. The conflicts of the modern era have seen the use of light vehicles as another alternative to support the work that...

VEHICLES OF THE POLISH 1ST ARMOURED DIVISION (CAMOUFLAGE PROFILE GUIDE)

Vehicles of the Polish 1st Armoured Division – AK130010, illustrated with photos and colour profiles, describes the camouflage and markings of various soft-skinned and armoured vehicles used by the Polish 1st Armoured Division during the 1944-1945 period...

Weathering Aircraft 012 : Winter

The Weathering Aircraft, your favorite publication focused on the techniques of painting and aging aircraft is proud to follow our twelfth issue by exploring the always popular subject of aircraft deployed to the harsh conditions of winter environments...