The LEGO Trains Book by Holger Hardcover Design Building Tips 10+ Used HC BOOK

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Condition
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Original Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
China
ISBN
9781593278199
Category

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
No Starch Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1593278195
ISBN-13
9781593278199
eBay Product ID (ePID)
237421780

Product Key Features

Book Title
Lego Trains Book
Number of Pages
248 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Railroads / Pictorial, Models, Model Railroading
Publication Year
2017
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Transportation, Crafts & Hobbies
Author
Holger Matthes
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
33.7 Oz
Item Length
9.3 in
Item Width
9.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2017-943793
TitleLeading
The
Reviews
"A really great resource for anyone that is interested in LEGO trains, whether you're just getting into the hobby or have been interested in LEGO trains for quite a while . . . I cannot recommend this book enough." --Adam King, Adam's Brick Junction
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
688.725
Table Of Content
Introduction Chapter 1: A History of LEGO Trains Chapter 2: Basic Building Principles Chapter 3: Designing Your Own Models Chapter 4: A Case Study in Design Chapter 5: Building Instructions and Inspiration Index
Synopsis
Learn the model-making process from start to finish, including the best ways to choose scale, wheels, motors, and track layout. Get advice for building steam engines, locomotives, and passenger cars, and discover fresh ideas and inspiration for your own LEGO train designs. Inside you'll find: -A historical tour of LEGO trains -Step-by-step building instructions for models of the German Inter-City Express (ICE), the Swiss "Crocodile," and a vintage passenger car -Tips for controlling your trains with transformers, receivers, and motors -Advice on advanced building tech-niques like SNOT (studs not on top), micro-striping, creating textures, and making offset connections -Case studies of the design process -Ways to use older LEGO pieces in modern designs For ages 10+, While the LEGO company's official line of trains is one of their most popular themes, official sets can be limiting-and expensive. Many model railroad fans want to build custom creations without the confines of official LEGO sets. For these serious fans, The LEGO Trains Book offers a comprehensive, photographic journey with building instructions that is sure to feed their passion. With full-colour, step-by-step instructions on building specific trains, track layout, and advanced aesthetic techniques among many other things., Learn the model-making process from start to finish, including the best ways to choose scale, wheels, motors, and track layout. Get advice for building steam engines, locomotives, and passenger cars, and discover fresh ideas and inspiration for your own LEGO train designs. Inside you'll find: -A historical tour of LEGO trains -Step-by-step building instructions for models of the German Inter-City Express (ICE), the Swiss "Crocodile," and a vintage passenger car -Tips for controlling your trains with transformers, receivers, and motors -Advice on advanced building tech­niques like SNOT (studs not on top), micro­striping, creating textures, and making offset connections -Case studies of the design process -Ways to use older LEGO pieces in modern designs For ages 10+
LC Classification Number
TF197

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