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Books About Paint and Auto Body
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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!
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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.
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Price: $22.95 |
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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.
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Price: $18.95 |
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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.
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Price: $19.95 |
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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.
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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.
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Price: $
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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.
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Price: $
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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.
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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.
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Price: $
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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.
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