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by: Craig Fraser

 : Automotive Cheap Tricks & Special F/X

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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 629.262
EAN: 9780963733610
ISBN: 0963733613
Label: Airbrush Action, Inc
Manufacturer: Airbrush Action, Inc
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 128
Publication Date: December 30, 1999
Publisher: Airbrush Action, Inc
Studio: Airbrush Action, Inc
Sales Rank: 270341




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Product Description:
For anyone who believes that man can't live by single color alone, there's Automotive Cheap Tricks and Special F-X! A comprehensive and up-to-date how-to handbook on airbrushing and custom graphics. You'll learn a vast array of techniques from wood-graining to flames to pinstriping and beyond. This wildly colorful manual has techniques and insights for artists at all levels of expertise.




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Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Cool, but a little bit extreme...
If you like custom painting, you'll find several -other- nice books about the theme. This is not the only I've got about car painting and custom painting, but in fact, is not the one I like the most...

Even if it contains nice step-by-step procedures, and goes with most of the painting proceses you may want to know, is not a great font of inspiration -for me-. It is most like a airbrushing book, that goes even in painting things that I would never paint on cars... and really hate to ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - greate book
lots of step by step examples. nice guiding. not an indepth guide for choosing and using auto-colors.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A very good book!
I've never airbrushed before I got this book, but I feel like I have a head-start after reading it. It explains things very well, like the may types of automotive paint, and demonstrates the use of stencils and freehand sheilds. He even has a computer that he can make designs with! I always thought everything was done freehand. He also explains and demonstrates how to highlight and very effective use of shading and shadows. He even shows how to do a carbon fiber effect. Very cool! I highly recommend ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Imagination peaker
This book is one of the best. It motivates a person to paint-paint-paint. This book has great tips, illustrations, directions and good common-sense.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Cheap Tricks for Cheap!!!
This is one of the best books of it's kind! I absolutely love this book! I've been a fan of Craig Fraser and Jon Kosmoski for years, and they(mostly Craig) have done a wonderful job compiling information and demonstrating various techniques in the field of automotive airbrushing. Though focused mainly on the automotive genre, these techniques can be used in any field of airbrushing!! Craig is one of a kind, and he has been a tremendous mentor to many, and a terrific teacher to "airheads" everywhere. ... Read More

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