The Art of Woodgraining
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.53 (980 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0316905577 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-04-19 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Well, if you like oil based." according to Deborah A. Brown. Having come from professional education of faux finishes utilizing water based products, this book leaves me with much to experiment with to adjust the recipes to water based products from the instructed oil based recipes in the book. Very detailed and beau. "A Good WoodGraining Book" according to Lori S. McCarthy. This is a very good book for the woodgrainer. However, over the years, we have learned tips and tricks to work smarter, not harder that is not included in this book. It gets a little complicated and requires some unnecessary tools. We have mainly used this . "The Art of Woodgraining" according to Greg Meola. This book is very helpful. I have a full automotive restoration shop and needed information on woodgraining as I will be doing a partial restoraton on a 19The Art of Woodgraining Greg Meola This book is very helpful. I have a full automotive restoration shop and needed information on woodgraining as I will be doing a partial restoraton on a 1941 Packard and it involves woodgraining on the interior.. 1 Packard and it involves woodgraining on the interior.
The painted illusion of woodgraining can turn an ordinary room into a grand "woodpanelled" setting, or transform a run of cheap malamine cupboards into elegant "mahogany." This book explains the techniques necessary to simulate many hardwoods and softwoods, and shows how to create fantasy effects. Advice is given on transforming floors, woodwork, walls, furniture, and more. Among the topics covered are basic techniques; specific simulations, including ash, oak, mahogany, maple, rosewood, bamboo, teak and pine; and planning a panelling system.