AMMO by Mig Jimenez: How To Craftsmanship - Kotobukiya Models

For those of you who are interested in learning more about paint and weather techniques. AMMO by MIG Jimenez will be releasing their first Kotobukiya official how to model book (full-color edition) next month for 28,50 € on their official website. International buyers shouldn't worry about the expensive shipping charges to Asia. Several retail Japanese online store also carries the English version at 4,900 YEN. 

Mig Jiménez and AMMO's team of modelers will show you different ideas and techniques used to paint and weather your Kotobukiya models in this amazing book. These techniques can also be applied to any style of SF model, from the simplest and fastest painting and weathering effects to more elaborate and involved processes including modulation, lighting, and all kinds of dirt and grime effects. Each step can be adjusted to be subtle or intense, allowing you to develop your own painting and weathering style. Also included is a simple method used for building truly impressive dioramas by combining concrete and vegetation elements, ideal for displaying your kits in their natural environment while telling a story.

In this book, the subjects chosen only represent a very small fraction of the Kotobukiya line. Take the challenge and explore the rest of this dynamic series of subjects, you can even create your own by combining and enhancing parts as you wish. The possibilities offered by Kotobukiya models are simply endless!