SM.04 BRUMMBÄR US ISBN: 978-1-7372591-2-1
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SM.04 BRUMMBÄR focuses on Tamiya's excellent 1/35 Brummbär Sturmpanzer IV (Späte Prod) showcase an updated build, alongside the latest painting and weathering techniques/products for the expansive world of WWII German armor.
The model will represent a final version of the Befelhsturmpanzer IV and includes chapters with how-to's on construciton, adding new weld beads, detail updates, replicating rolled steel texture, multiple layers of paint/chipping/camo/worn whotewash -- including finishing 3 different track types (Kit vinyl tracks & link-to-link & metal).
Extensive Painting & Weathering chapters for both main model and stowage, designed to raise the standard for acheiving world-class results with the culmination of many new ideas and techniques are shown working in concert together to acheive the final result.
SM.04 New Features > 12 video turtorials (QR code accessed), covering each phase of the Brummbär inside the book--you will get to watch the work directly on the project, as it happens, in support of the photos and text on the pages.
SM.04 Specs:
- 6.5" x 7.5"
- NEW > 176-page + 12 Tutorial Videos (3+ hrs in total)
- Softcover linen cover stock
- Perfect bound
SM.04 Contents:
- 1) The Build (detailed construction)
- QR Video 1 - Weld Beads
- QR Video 2 - Texture & Tarps
- 2) Painting + Chipping
- QR Video 3 - Primer & Paint (w/Chipping)
- QR Video 4 - Camo Paint (w/Chipping)
- QR Video 5 - Whitewash (w/Mapping & Chipping)
- 3) Tracks & Road Wheels (special multiple-track medium painting chapter)
- QR Video 6 - Road Wheels (Rubber & Steel Wheels)
- QR Video 7 - Track Painting (Kit, Modelkasten, Friul)
- 4) Drybrushing & Stowage
- QR Video 8 - Drybrushing
- QR Video 9 - Painting Stowage
- 5) OPR Weathering
- QR Video 10 - OPR
- 6) Pigments Weathering
- QR Video 11 - Pigments+Tracks
- 7) Final Elements
- QR Video 12 - Final Elements + Gallery
