Please let me introduce “Space Battleship YAMATO”.
I’m afraid that so much of you don’t know the ship, but Space Battleship Yamato is one of the most beatiful space ship, designed by Leiji Matsumoto, Japanese famous comic artist and animator. Off course, he was motivated by Battleship YAMATO.
Engine nozzle
Bridge
I felt that the nozzle cone was too long, so I cut it short and adjusted the shape.
Treatment for parting lines. Especially the line below the gun emplacement should be pulled up so that the whole shape looks better. The banks beside the 3rd cannon should be heightened as well.
Hobby Japan Mar. 2007 might be a great reference for your works.
Surfacing.
Using plastic rods as expression for parting lines imaging U-Boot.
Painting
Etching
Weathering
Catapults
Missile launcher
First bridge
Captain room
Work on cannons.
Started weathering work on the bridge.
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