VOLUME 4 & 5 DVD - Advanced Model Detailing

Part One (Volume 4): Skin Effects Volume Four begins a two-part sub series on detailing your model finishes. In Part One, David responds to viewers' questions regarding skin effects such as suntanned skin, undead skin tones, realistic mottled skin, veining, bruising, wounds, tattoos, shading and detailing with chalk pastels, plus more!

Part Two (Volume 5): David explores detailing techniques for clothing such as satin effects for fabrics, using magic markers for patterns, rendering realistic wood grains, repairing damaged kits, painting and texturing stone surfaces, and painting 1:1 scale eyes. David also demonstrates easy to follow hair techniques, from painting and shading blonde to red, black to gray, and rendering fine body hair. Adding real hair ro model kits is demonstrated as well.

As an added bonus, you can access the beauty shot gallery to study many examples of David’s Amazing Figure Modeling!

Both Volume Four and the all-new Volume Five are combined into one specially priced DVD! This DVD runs approximately 2 1/2 hours total and features easy to navigate chapter stops for each segment, so no more fast forwarding!

$34.95 plus $4.00 shipping U.S./Canada/Mexico
$34.95 plus $8.50 shipping for overseas orders.*

REVENGE OF THE GARAGE KIT 
THAT ATE MY WALLET......

Is Terry J. Webb's third book documenting the new wave model figure movement.  It's an indispensable reference guide to all that is new in the collectible figure modeling field. Featured within are over 400 newly listed resin and vinyl kits and interviews with nine international figure kit manufacturers. There's an article on how to sculpt garage kits by John Dennett and one on airbrushing model figures by David Fisher. Coverage also includes a photographic collection of industry personalities, one-of-a-kind sculptures, box art and instruction sheets. This book is intended for figure enthusiasts young and old. It provides an eye-popping insight into the creative world of new wave modeling with over 700 photos.The first two books are history, so make sure you order this one soon!

AMAZING VEHICULAR MODELER
Modeling Special #1

From the producers of "Amazing Figure Modeler" magazine comes an exciting new publication that presents vehicular and figure modeling in a whole new fashion! America's favorite figure modeling magazine has revved up its engines to produce this special, full color 48 page magazine for all you modelers with a need for speed!

Featured back-to-back are 13 interesting and informative articles dedicated to creating, detailing and combining all sorts of vehicles, figures and dioramas. Build your own Batcopter or model the Batcave! Gas up Ed Roth's Mr. Gasser! Customize Elvira's Thunderbird or burn rubber with the Munsters' Coach and Dragula! Race to the finish with the Mach 5 or spin out in a cemetery with Frankie's Fliver!

$9.99 plus $3.00 USPS Priority Mail domestic/ overseas orders $6.00 airmail postage.

AMAZING VEHICULAR MODELER
Modeling Special #2

The much anticipated second volume in a series of modeling specials includes...

Scott Owen's Aoshima Mad Max V-8 Interceptor.
Dave Prosser models the Polar Lights Batcycle.
Rick Cantu & Mike Allen's radioactive take on Tom Daniel’s classic Beer Wagon.
David Fisher kitbashes a hot rod for Nosferatu.
Steve Riojas' outta-this-world take on Big Daddy’s Mysterion. Mike Wowczuk's Shoulder Roll's Rodentster.
Jim Apitz rocks out with Dean Jeffries’ Monkeemobile.
Gary "Guf" Frayer's amazing custom car build- The Fu Fink.
Dave Prosser unwraps his custom Im-Ho-Truck.
Ron Sherwood customizes the classic Jolly Rodger.
Donald Stewart ignites not one, but two Ertl Fireball roadsters. Batman fanatic Chopper McGee turbo-charges the original classic 1960s Batmobile.
Mike Falcigno's take on The Fifth Element flying taxi.

$9.99 plus $3.00 USPS Priority Mail domestic/ overseas orders $6.00 airmail postage.

ARE YOU SPASTIC FOR PLASTIC?

Feed your craving and pick up the Thomas Graham Library of Aurora, Revell and Monogram Model Books Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd. Each book presents a fascinating history and amazing insight into the companies and the people who drove their success.These publications feature hundreds of full color photos that give a vivid and detailed recounting of the kits created along with interviews with the corporations' executives, sculptors and artists who brought these timeless treasures to life. Each book also includes a bibliography and model kit indexes listing models produced, their variations and values in the secondary market. Classic plastic fans, don't miss out on these amazing publications, order all three today!

HOW TO BUILD SCI-FI MODEL SPACECRAFT

by Richard Marmo
Specialty Press

Science fiction is more popular now than it has ever been before, and the scale-modeling world has embraced the science-fiction phenomenon by offering a number of detailed, creative, scale-model spaceship and diorama kits. In How to Build Sci-Fi Model Spacecraft, author Richard Marmo guides readers through a number of step-by-step buildups of different styrene and resin kits. He offers helpful advice on subjects from basic kit assembly to more advanced methods like combining kits and customizing kits with unique, scratch-built pieces. You will learn the creative methods that allow you to add a personal touch to your kit and increase its overall detail, quality and accuracy.
This 128 page softbound bound is beautifully illustrated with 325 color and B&W photos.

$24.95 plus $5.05 shipping U.S. Total: $30.00
Overseas please add an additional $5.00 postage.
Please make checks/MO payable to AFM.

NIGHTMARES IN PLASTIC MAGAZINE #0

German artist and AFM contributor Rainer Engel, one of the
original creators of the beloved GK book “Nightmares in Plastic”
has teamed up with American artist and AFM staff writer Mike Falcigno to unleash Nightmares in Plastic- in magazine format! AFM is now offering this exciting new magazine to our readers.
This is not a “how-to” publication! Nightmare in Plastic aims
to provide hardcore figure fans with an image intensive reference
volume; presenting a pictorial history of 3-D figure sculpture and
painting as an art form.

Issue #0 is jam packed with the following spine tingling features:
Painter Profile and interview with AFM’s Steve Riojas, Sculptor
Profile :Takayuki Takeya with appreciations by Andy Bergholtz, Tony Cipriano, Brandon Shifflet, K.H. Broszat and Staffan Linder, Full Company Profile: Fewture Models, and Model Museum History: Addar's Planet of the Apes kits. Nightmares in Plastic will be published 3 times per year; future issues will run approx. 80 pages in full color.

$6.00 + $2.00 S&H U.S.
$6.00 + $8.00 S&H Outside U.S.