FineScale Modeler January 2017

Form & Figure: Painting female skin
BY Joe Hudson
Thin layers and glazes produce a smooth, soft complexion
Pg. 14

Masking the Black Falcon's triplane
BY Mike Grant
Ace finishing for a movie villain's fighter
Pg. 17

Modeling smoke and flames
BY Robert Pierson
Ignite your modeling with rayon fiber and LED tea lights
Pg. 20

Pint-size Panther killer
BY Cookie Sewell
Kitbashing an accurate 75mm HMC M8 — Part 1
Pg. 25

IPMS/USA 2016
8 pages from the annual gathering of the International Plastic Modelers Society
Pg. 32

Disguising a Seehund
BY Bill Plunk
Dot camouflage for Bronco's 1/35 scale German midget sub
Pg. 40

Catch the Express
BY Frank Cuden
Building a multimedia Chicago Express Saab 340
Pg. 44

Builder Basics: 3 techniques for masking canopies
BY Mark Hembree
Let me make one thing perfectly clear ...
Pg. 50

Final Detalis: We all have issues
Remembering FSM covers through the years.
Pg. 66