Videos
A series of videos featuring Barry Norman taken from Right Track volumes 5 & 6. These videos are reproduced here by kind permission of Activity Media.
- Researching & Planning
- Baseboard Construction – A good foundation is critical for a good and long lived layout.
- Laying Track – Barry talks about the track area and how he goes about laying it.
- Making Landforms
- Laying Grass
- Colour Mixing
- Landscape Colouring
- Landscape Detailing
- Painting the Cess area
- Painting the Rail Edges – The sides of rails are never as shiny as they sometimes appear in our models.
- Fencing – All railways in the UK are fenced, therefore fencing is a subject everybody needs to master.
- Roadways – A collection of videos on the subject of creating roadways.
- Hedges
- Modelling a Corn Field
- Modelling Water
- A Goods Yard
- Background Landscapes
- Sea Moss Trees
Resources
- Paul Bambrick features a page on his website describing a typical weekend in his room at Missenden Abbey.
- Ealing Road in Perspective – A look at the perspective modelling used by the Missenden Railway Modellers in the Channel 5 Great Model Railway Challenge programme. Reproduced by kind permission of Railway Modeller.
- Tarpaulins – A item from Andrew Hicks that describes how he made the tarpaulins for Ealing Road. Scalescenes have graciously given us the sheet of tarpaulins used in this article to be made freely available, Click here to download the Scalescenes Tarpaulins sheet.
- Missenden Scenery – An extensive guide from Bob Alderman that takes you from bare baseboard to scenic layout.
- Palette of Colours – A discussion on the colour palette and how it affects your model.
Some slides from various talks by Barry Norman:
- English View
- Layout Design – Slides from a talk on layout design
- Landscape Modelling – A history of landscape modelling