The Breakthrough Habitat and Exhibit Manual
written by Tom Sexton and Jim Hall

156 pages, over 600 black & white photos and diagrams.

Learn the secrets of America's top wildlife artists for creating beautiful habitat scenes for their mounts and carvings. Learn the art of working with resins, foams, epoxies, maches, and dozens of other materials to create convincing artificial water, snow, earth, rocks, and vegetation to enhance your work. There has never been a more comprehensive book than this: 156 pages of text and photos describing the step-by-step methods to create award-winning exhibits. 156 pages, over 600 black and white photos and diagrams. (Shipping weight 1 lb. 5 oz.)

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Handling Chemicals Safely
Supplies, Tools and Equipment
The Importance of Reference Material
Design & Composition, Visual Balance
Mold-Making Techniques & Applications
Leaves: Plaster, Vinyl, Acetone/Acetate
Driftwood Reproductions in Urethane
Artistic and Realistic Base Construction
Hardware Cloth and Foam Carved Bases
Creating Ripples and Splashes
Creating Ground Cover for Bases
Making Footprints, Waterholes, Sand
Desert Scenery: Sunbaked Earth
Artificial Rocks from Fish Filler and Mache
Carved Foam Artificial Rocks
Free-Form Urethane and Cotton Rocks
Molding Rocks in Alginate, Latex and RTV
Casting in Fiberglass
Direct Cast Fiberglass Rock
Fiberglass Base Coloring
Plants -- Real and Reproductions
Using Resin (Artificial Water)
Glass Domes and Plexiglass Cubes
Frozen Water: Ice, Snow & Icicles
Troubleshooting Artificial Water Problems
Insects, Snails, Reptiles & Amphibians
Lighting and Dioramas
Miscellaneous Tips for Special Effects

The Breakthrough Habitat and Exhibit Manual
156 pages, over 600 black and white photos and diagrams. 8-1/2" x 11" Plastic comb binder.
Order number BP1007 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95

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