: Necessary for pre-bending lines without tearing the paper fibers. Construction Tips
: For structural stability in the wings or nose, you can use super glue or a sealer to harden specific joints. Precision Tools : AtfDemo.exe
For a papercraft model of an designed or viewed via a program like AtfDemo.exe , you should use 110 lb (approx. 200-300 GSM) cardstock . Standard printer paper is too thin to hold the weight of complex fighter jet wings or fuselage sections, while heavier board may be too difficult to score and fold for small details like landing gear. Recommended Materials and Tools : Necessary for pre-bending lines without tearing the
: Use this to guide your blade and to create precise "mountain" or "valley" folds by lightly scoring the surface first. 200-300 GSM) cardstock
: Use white PVA glue in small amounts. For large-scale models, a glue gun might be needed, though it adds significant weight.