AK Learning Realistic Wood Effects (English) (AK259)

Timber turns up everywhere in this hobby — crates, cart wheels, decking, fences — and getting it to look like wood rather than brown plastic is a specific skill. AK Learning Realistic Wood Effects is a focused, step-by-step guide to exactly that, part of AK Interactive's Learning series.

What's covered

• Painting fresh, newly cut timber convincingly
• Ageing wood through to grey, weathered finishes
• Techniques that scale from small props to larger structures

Best for anyone whose crates and cart wheels currently look like painted boxes — a quick, focused fix for a detail that's easy to skip and obvious when you don't.

Softback book, English-language edition. Browse the rest of the AK Interactive weathering effects range for the washes and filters the techniques call for.