Hot licks and painting tricks from world renowned Rod "King of Flames" Powell. Here, employing more than 200 new photographs, Powell explains in detail flame design, use of materials, layout and application. Covers techniques in taping, masking, painting, buffing out and finishing off the edges of the flames with pinstriping. Includes outstanding "how-to" step-by-step photos.

Learn How to Master the Art of Painting Flames and True Fire in Days... Not Years! No artistic talent or airbrushing experience necessary! Whether You Want to Paint Killer Car Flames or Wicked Motorcycle Graphics for Fun, Profit, or Both...My Easy-to-Follow Guide Removes All The Guesswork! Detailed Step-By-Step Instructions with Over 450 Full Color Photos! I Boldly Reveal Secrets Other Professional Airbrush Artists Don't Want YOU to Know! Here's what you will learn: * How to gain control of your airbrush with 3 fundamental techniques you simply cannot paint without! * How to blend colors so you can add texture, dimension, and shadows to your paintjob! * How to paint 3 different even tones without leaving any drips, splotches or spray patterns! * How to create eye-popping 3D effects the fast & easy way! Three kickass tutorials! * How to draw flames and create your own airbrush stencil templates... the foolproof method! * How to create show stopping airbrush flames in a quarter of the time it would take a professional to do it the traditional way! Learn the Essential Skills, Tools & Techniques that EVERY Airbrush Artist Must Have in Their Arsenal! Knowing how to work on different surfaces is crucial for a professional airbrush artist. To achieve the best possible results with your painting, I teach you about the proper products and materials that work best on a variety of surfaces. I even tell you where to get all of these products and materials to build your airbrush toolkit! I'm a professional airbrush artist and I still make mistakes once in a while. Don't let mistakes ruin your day! Instead, learn my hard-won troubleshooting techniques to help you correct mistakes in a flash! And MUCH More!

Custom paint jobs are more popular than ever, and no form of custom painting is “hotter” than the flame job. The newest styles, tools, and techniques are described and shown in this newest edition of the best-selling How to Paint Flames. This book explains how to design the best-looking flames for a particular vehicle, how to transfer that design to the vehicle, and how to apply the paint. The process of flame painting is broken into major steps so that the reader can go as far as they feel their skills and confidence will allow.

This comprehensive guide to professional paint and bodywork includes the latest information on bodywork tools, materials and techniques. A partial list of subjects includes: Assessing a project car and damaged bodywork, disassembly and stripping, basic hammer and dolly techniques, diagnosing dents, fillers, leading, spray guns, current paint technology, color coats, color sanding, and custom colors.