Re: Trek ship identification?

> > > PS. How the hell do I paint these things white with shading and
all? My
> > > white always turns out a dismal failure.
> > http://freespace.virgin.net/david.pullen3/TREKSHPS.JPG
>
> But as regards the painting, it's easy.
> http://zappa.brainiac.com/spaceship/fasa-2523.jpeg
> is an example of:
>
> thin white acrylic undercoat, followed by
> extremely thin enamel black wash, followed by
> thick white acryllic drybrush.

You may want to try that waash in something more like primer-grey
instead of black, then white drybrush, then a  white wash over
everything.  Depends on how intense you want the shading to be.