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Hi, my name is Martin; I am the orginal inventor of iModeler, and proud webmaster of this site.
If you want to know more about me, please read: Editor’s Story: How iModeler came to be.

iModeler Review: Clear Prop 1/48 Polikarpov I-16 Type 5

Polikarpov I-16 was the world's first low-wing cantilever monoplane fighter with retractable landing gear to attain operational status and as such, introduced a new vogue in fighter design. This fact alone makes the type to an obvious [...]

iModeler Review: Arma Hobby 1/48 Hurricane Mk. IIc

During my recent visit to Warsaw Modeling Festival, I had the pleasure of meeting Arma Hobby, and examining their brand-new 1/48 scale Hurrricane Mk. IIc kit. The company has generously given me access to sample sprues together with the [...]

iModeler Help & Tutorials - Overview

Understanding what iModeler is about Understanding Headlines, Groups and Database areas of iModeler Navigating the Headlines Navigating the Database Navigating Groups area Posting your first article at iModeler: A gentle [...]

iModeler tutorialUnderstanding Headlines, Groups and Database areas of iModeler

If you are new to iModeler, the prospect of posting something may be a bit overwhelming, and the way the information at the site is organized (and there's a lot of information!) isn't immediately apparent. The purpose of this article is [...]

Kotare Models 1/32 Spitfire Mk. I, arriving in November

Kotare Models have announced that their first kit, K32001 Kotare 1/32 Spitfire Mk.Ia (Mid) is now available to pre-order. The production item will be shipping hopefully in late November-December 2022 subject to worldwide trade [...]

iModeler tutorialUnderstanding what iModeler is about

iModeler is a new kind of online hobby community -- also voted as the Best Modeling Club on the Planet! Here is a short overview of what it can do. It puts you in control. No more waiting for days or weeks for your article to be [...]

iModeler tutorialNavigating Groups area

The Groups area at iModeler is where you can freely interact and collaborate with other members of this community. You do so by starting, participating in, or reading Groups. A Group is essentially a mini-community with its own membership, [...]

iModeler tutorialImage reference guide

Our ambition with iModeler is for you to be able to take pictures directly off your camera and just post them to the site. All the "boring" but oh-so-necessary image processing - reconciling file formats, resizing, image [...]

iModeler tutorialNavigating the Database

Besides providing your daily dose of modeling at the Headlines, iModeler has a vast directory of articles past and present, counting into thousands and thousands of items. Our Database is a powerful way of exploring, following and [...]

iModeler tutorialDealing with comments

As your articles at iModeler become more popular you will likely receive comments. Besides providing you with feedback about how the readers feel about your subject, comments are great network building tools, so it’s well worth [...]