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Books About Paint and Auto Body
How to Paint Your Car on a Budget
In How to Paint Your Car On A Budget, author Pat Ganahl
unveils dozens of secrets that will help anyone paint their own
car. From simple scuff-and-squirt jobs to full-on, door-jambs-
and-everything paint jobs, Ganahl covers everything you need
to know to get a great-looking coat of paint on your car and
save lots of money in the process. This book covers painting
equipment, the ins and outs of prep, masking, painting and
sanding products and techniques, and real-world advice on
how to budget wisely when painting your own car. It’s the most
practical automotive painting book ever written!
How to Paint Your Car on a Budget
Price:
$22.95

Custom Painting
Author Pat Ganahl uses 416 color photos to show you how to
do a variety of custom painting applications and techniques.
From stripes to scallops to flames, candies to pearls to ’flakes,
fades to fogs to blends, this book has it all. With numerous
examples demonstrating how various custom paint jobs are
designed and applied, this book provides a vast wealth of
insight and is intended to help you to make a more-informed
choice among the many options for personalizing your vehicle
with custom paint. Custom Painting not only tells, but also
shows you how to apply these various looks with helpful how-to
tips so that you can understand them and decide what to paint
on your next special project.
Custom Painting
Price:
$22.95

The Paint and Body Handbook
In this book over 450 illustrations and easy to read text are
used to explain how to repair dents and rust, replace body
panels, repair aluminum and fiberglass, perform sectioning, use
lead and plastic filler, weld patches and panels, shape sheet
metal, perform spot repairs and color matching, prepare the
surface for final paint, choose paint supplies and equipment
and apply top coats, graphics and pin stripes. A full color-
troubleshooting guide helps you avoid or correct final paint
problems like blistering, blushing, bleeding, checking, and
orange peel. Whether you're repairing a small ding restoring an
entire car, you’ll find this book to be the most complete hands
on auto body resource available.
The Paint and Body Handbook
Price:
$18.95

How to Paint Flames
Custom paint jobs are more popular than ever, and no form of
custom painting is "hotter" than the flame job. This book will
explain how to design the best-looking flames for a particular
vehicle, how to transfer that design to the vehicle, and how to
apply the paint. The process of painting the flames will be
broken into major segments so that the reader can go as far as
they feel their skills and confidence will allow. No other books
focus exclusively on the art of painting flames. Color
photography and photo heavy approach boost the visual
appeal of the book.
How to Paint Flames Price:
$19.95

Automotive Bodywork and Rust Repair
In Automotive Bodywork and Rust Repair, veteran Matt
Joseph shows you the ins and outs of tackling both simple
and difficult rust and metalwork projects. This book teaches
you how to prepare and clean sheet metal, section
fabrications and repair patches, welding options such as gas
and electric, forming, fitting and smoothing, cutting metal, final
metal finishing, including filling and sanding, the secrets of lead
filling, making panels fit properly, and more. Whether you
want to tackle a full restoration project, or just want to save
money by doing minor repairs yourself, Automotive Bodywork
and Rust Repair is the book to get you through it.
Automotive Bodywork and Rust Repair
Price:
$ 22.95

How to Airbrush Pin-Ups
How to Airbrush Pin-Ups is a collection of ten sequences
done by well-known and experienced airbrush artists. The
human form, the human face, and skin tones, are three topics
that beginning artists struggle to get right. And it is these three
topics that make up much of this new book. Each of the ten
photo sequences starts with the artist's sketch and moves,
step-by-step, to the finished panel. With over 500 color
images spread across 144 pages, How to Airbrush Pinups is
an invaluable aid for anyone who wants to become proficient
in painting pinups, nudes and portraits.
How to Airbrush Pin-Ups
Price:
$ 25.95

How to Illustrate and Design Concept Cars
Using simple to follow step-by-step drawings this book
guides you from pencil sketch to marker rendering, from
doodle to highly visual computer generated artwork. Adrian
Dewey has worked on designs as diverse as small sports
cars to double-decker buses, modified motors to concept
Formula 1 cars, using various techniques and styles. In this
book, he uses his knowledge of the different styles to guide
the reader in creating great artwork and designs of their own.
How to Illustrate and Design Concept Cars
Price:
$ 29.95

Pinstriping Masters Techniques
Learn some exceptional pinstriping tricks and special effects
from author Craig Fraser and 20 of the top American and
international pinstripers. This one-of-a-kind collection features
numerous how-to projects from Bob Bond, Ron Beam, Von
Franco and Jimmy C., Blaster, Mokoto, and others. Every
project includes step-by-step instructions and sequential color
photographs of each step for easy re-creation of the
techniques demonstrated.
Pinstriping Masters Techniques
Price:
$ 27.95

Advanced Airbrush Art
This book is a series of step-by step painting sequences
done with a group of the country's best and best-known
airbrush artists. Each sequence moves from the concept to
the planning, layout, and execution. The discussion and
captions cover each artists personal choice for tools, paints,
and materials. Subjects include everything from life-like
pin-ups to abstract flags painted on custom motorcycles, hot
rods, and shirts.
Advanced Airbrush Art
Price:
$ 25.95

Advanced Pinstripe Art
The best way to learn something is from the person who
does it all day long. Advanced Pinstripe Art presents the work
of 12 well-known pinstripe artists. Each chapter presents a
start-to-finish project done by one artist. These photo
sequences take the viewer from the initial sketch to the
finished design. Text explains why use a particular brush, a
certain paint, an unusual method. This book is designed to
duplicate, as much as possible, the experience of spending a
day learning first hand how to pinstripe from some of the best
artists in the business.
Advanced Pinstripe Art
Price:
$ 25.95

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