How to Pinstripe, Expanded Edition : Plus Gold Leaf and Lettering
New Edition, Enlarged Edition
by
Alan Johnson
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Motorbooks Workshop
ISBN-10
0760373752
ISBN-13
9780760373750
Edition
New Edition, Enlarged Edition
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Imprint
Motorbooks
Country of Manufacture
CN
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 12th, 2022
Print length
192 Pages
Weight
750 grams
Dimensions
20.90 x 26.90 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
Art techniques & principlesDecorative finishes & surfacesMotor cars: general interest
Ksh 4,700.00
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How to Pinstripe features all you need to know about getting started, mastering the form, and understanding how a good design comes together—all from acclaimed veteran striper Alan Johnson.
In this updated edition of the definitive pinstripe how-to, acclaimed veteran striper Alan Johnson shows you how to get started, further your mastery of the form, and create solid designs.
Even before the heyday of Von Dutch and Ed Big Daddy Roth, the ultimate way to personalize your car or motorcycle was to lay some wicked lines on top of the paintwork. Done with a steady hand and an eye for style, pinstripes speak volumes. In How to Pinstripe, Alan shows you everything you need to know about tools and materials, getting started, practicing and mastering the form, and understanding how a good design comes together.
Following a primer on the history and evolution of pinstriping, How to Pinstripe launches into a step-by-step guide to the pinstriping process. While stressing the importance of finding your own style and having fun with the hobby, Johnson covers:
Illustrated with color photography throughout, How to Pinstripe is the perfect source for beginners and veterans alike.
Even before the heyday of Von Dutch and Ed Big Daddy Roth, the ultimate way to personalize your car or motorcycle was to lay some wicked lines on top of the paintwork. Done with a steady hand and an eye for style, pinstripes speak volumes. In How to Pinstripe, Alan shows you everything you need to know about tools and materials, getting started, practicing and mastering the form, and understanding how a good design comes together.
Following a primer on the history and evolution of pinstriping, How to Pinstripe launches into a step-by-step guide to the pinstriping process. While stressing the importance of finding your own style and having fun with the hobby, Johnson covers:
- Choosing paint and brushes that suit your style and abilities
- Preparing surfaces
- The basics of color theory
- Experimenting with symmetrical and asymmetrical designs
- Striping freehand
- Using grids and patterns
- Unique considerations for antique and collector cars, hot rods and customs, and motorcycles
Illustrated with color photography throughout, How to Pinstripe is the perfect source for beginners and veterans alike.
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