True-Earth The BASIC BOOK

[Mike]

The BASIC BOOK
Filters, paints, diorama products

Fresh from a company that's new to us, and uses a modeller (and environment) friendly water-based approach.

Basic instructions about product use are available on the website www.true-earth.com

The purpose of the new "The BASIC BOOK" is the completeness and the maximum density of topics. All aspects of weathering and shape enhancement are shown by complete step by step tutorials and explanations.
From filters and washes, to the exclusive True Earth THREE STEPS METHOD, the way to easily do highlights, shadows and filters all in one, able to let you save time and products. You will have it explained and demonstrated on tank, aircraft, ship, mecha, railway car and earthmover, with complete tutorials. Brush and airbrush methods are extensively shown and explained. Easy methods for complex rust effects, the various methods and results possible for paint scratching with Run Off / Crystal Lock, and wood veins effects .

Also included are diorama house building, terrain and concrete aircraft-strip tutorials too.

Both beginners and more skillful modellers will be introduced into True Earth approach, to quickly and easily achieve pleasing models of new or worn machines.

• 100 pages of tutorials !
• Plenty of explanations !
• Printed in paperback
• Semi-rigid cover
• A4 size
• Bilingual text ENG / ita

[Peter Marshall]

I've been using their products for a while - particularly like the paint fading colours. Very simple to give nice effects.

The only drawback so far was having to buy them from Italy, but i'd recommend them.

[Mike]

Perhaps we should petition them to get a UK distributer?