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Groundwork & Diorama Aids:
Scalerama (Korea)
New groundwork line ideal for 1/32 (54-mm) and 1/35 (48 mm) scales.
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Step-by-Step Instructions Scalerama Metal Powder
The Scalerama diorama products line is very easy to use. The products come with application instructions, and the table of contents listed below is a great addition to these instructions. Each product contains descriptions & photos with step by step instructions on how to use the various products, and also how to create special effects.
A. Step by Step: creating turret cast metal surface (click on photo to see larger photo)
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Step |
Description |
Photo |
| Step 1 | Prepare
Metal Powder SET |
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| Step 2 | Paint
Adhesive, such as white glue or Elmer's glue (include some Adhesive
into SET) |
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| Step 3 | Sprinkle
Metal Powder over areas that have wet Adhesive |
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| Step 4 | Paint
Adhesive again and allow to dry for several hours. |
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| Step 5 | Sand
down finish with sandpaper |
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| Step 6 | Create scratch
marks and other mark for added touch of realism |
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B. Step by Step: creating rolled steel surface (click on photo to see larger photo)
| Step | Description | Photo |
| Step 1 | Prepare
Metal powder set, using fine powder only. |
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| Step 2 | Paint
ADHESIVE (such as white glue or Elmer's glue) onto model surface |
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| Step 3 | Sprinkle
fine metal powder over area where adhesive was applied. |
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| Step 4 | Make
sure all areas that had adhesive applied are covered |
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| Step 5 |
Repeat
the process. Paint ADHESIVE
over model surface again & sprinkle Metal Powder. |
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| Step 6 |
If
necessary, repeat process a third time. |
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| Step 7 | Sand
down surface with a small piece of sandpaper. |
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| Step 8 | The finished model! |  |
| Other photos of models with
Metal Powder applied:
Here is an application to simulate fabric: This model jeep has been treated with Metal powder: |
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