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The Magic of Illusion

Magazine:

Model Railroader 2001-12

Page:

66

Author:

Sam Posey

Category:

Layout Design

The author describes, and shows through photos, what you can do to make your layout scenes seem larger than they really are, such as forced-perspective, accenting the vertical, capturing history, etc.

A Trio of Structure Details

Magazine:

Model Railroader 2001-12

Page:

98

Author:

Michael Tylick

Category:

Structures

Scale:

O

Vacant building that has "for rent" soaped into the windows. Clothes hanging on a line. Exterior hanging plants.