Ebook: Making Model Railway Buildings

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Buildings: An Overview; 2 Superquick Build: The Village School; 3 Resin And Plaster Ready-To-Plant (RTP) Buildings; 4 Upgrade for An Old Plaster Model Church; 5 Converting Kits and Commercial RTP Models; 6 Scratch Building from Card: Walls; 7 Crowning Glories!; 8 Night Scenes; Glossary of Building Terms; Appendix I: Ecclesiastical Inspirations; Appendix II: Headers Up!; Appendix III: Roofs; Index.;This invaluable book is essential reading for all railway modellers, whatever their level of expertise. The author provides an overall understanding of the purpose of making buildings for a model railway and covers their construction, their positioning and how to light them. Topics covered include railway and non-railway buildings, explaining how the latter can also enhance your trains; modelling attitudes, the use of scale, levels of detail and both regional vernacular and railway architecture; ready-made buildings and how you can adapt them to your own particular purposes; different mate.