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St. Paul, Minn. - In How to Pinstripe, acclaimed veteran striper Alan Johnson teaches you everything you need to know to get started, to further your mastery of the form, or to simply understand how a good design comes together. A primer on the history and evolution of pinstriping precedes a step-by-step guide to the pinstriping process--from choosing paint and brushes that suit your style and abilities, to preparing surfaces, experimenting with symmetrical and asymmetrical designs, striping freehand, and using grids and patterns. With over 300 colored photos and detailed instructions this is the perfect book for the beginner or the advanced pinstriper.
About the Author
As a child, Alan Johnson's father took him to see Ed "Big Daddy" Roth striping a car in New York. That inspirational encounter with Roth changed Johnson into a motorhead for life. After graduating from Newark School of Fine Industrial Art in 1968, Alan landed a job as art director at a New York City ad agency. In 1974 he moved his family to the country and started his own business, which still thrives today. Johnson is also a consultant for automotive paint manufacturers and the author of several how-to articles. He recently launched his own line of signature brushes with The Mack Brush Company.
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