The basic diorama is supplied as a kit Andrea Miniatures (S3-S04), figures ICM - 54mm (1/32nd scale) on which artist Roman Novikov-Okhonskiy extended the base and added a lot more features, some accessories and a scratch-built figure, so the final result is a master class diorama.
Scale Modelling Manuel Volume 11 has 32 pages, instead of the usual 24, and with 105 high quality photos, 82 of which are step-by-step or in-progress sequences, with a very detailed text,so the reader can easily follow the whole procedure in detail from start to finish. The author has included all the sets, materials, accessories, and paintcodes he used so the reader can easily identify them.
Contents
* Tank Battles on the Western Front, 1916.
* Camouflage of the First British Tanks in WWI by the Mr Black Team.
* Interior painting of the tank along with some other interesting information, using Andrea Miniatures Paints for the Mark I ‘four-tone camouflage’.
* Historical Background and Interesting Data.
* Details on the Construction-Assembly Instructions for the Super Diorama Kit S3-S04 (with text and photos kindly supplied by Andrea Miniatures).
* How to Work with Resin Kits and Metal Parts
* Assembly
* Painting Process
* Step-by-Step Instructions
* Preparation and Assembly of the Metal Figures - Basic Painting Guide Using Andrea Colors
* Basic Painting Guide Using Andrea Colors - Camouflage Pattern
* Painting the Terrain - Painting and Weathering the Mark I Tank
* Preparing a Figure for Painting