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Trompe L'Oeil Murals Using Stencils

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ISBN-10: 1581800282

ISBN-13: 9781581800289

Edition: 2000

Authors: Melanie Royals

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With the advent of laser-cut plastic stencils, home decorators and hobbyists can now find hundreds of inexpensive and easy-to-use stencils for creating stunning illusions on walls, floors and ceilings. This guide provides the instruction they need to use these stencils with skill and confidence. Step by step, it covers the necessary skills, tools and techniques required to create realistic visual effects in a matter of hours. After learning to combine stencils, shields and tape with simple paint techniques, readers are guided through a series of preliminary tryouts and small scale projects. Readers will learn how to: select projects to match specific rooms; buy the proper equipment; prepare…    
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Book details

List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: F&W Media, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/10/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English

Introductionp. 6
Stencilsp. 8
Trompe L'oeil Stencilingp. 22
Visual Layering: Trompe L'oeil Pot Projectp. 28
Free-Form Rustic Floral Window Projectp. 41
Creating Your Own Designsp. 50
Creating Faux Finishes and Texturesp. 56
Used Brickp. 60
Stone Blocksp. 64
Refined Limestonep. 68
Distressed Painted Woodp. 70
Verdigrisp. 72
Terra Cottap. 75
Marblep. 79
Velvet Brocade Draperyp. 84
Bamboo and Basketryp. 87
Heavy Metalp. 92
Faux Boisp. 95
Composition, Color and Perspectivep. 98
Skyscapep. 106
Round Brick Windowp. 110
Lattice Windowp. 118
Limestone Nichep. 124
Romantic Windowp. 132
By-the-Seap. 142
Galleryp. 152
Patternsp. 156
Resourcesp. 158
Indexp. 159
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