Book description
Special Make-Up Effects concentrates on the genre of horror characters and other special creations (fantasy, sci-fi, etc), giving tips about the materials, techniques, and 'tricks of the trade' necessary to create unique make-up effects.This focused volume is a scaled-down version of Vincent Kehoe's encyclopedic reference for professional make-up artists. It contains new segments and photographs. This book shows how many of cinema's most famous characters and effects were developed. It gives students and make-up artists the techniques they need to perform their own magic.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
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1. Make-Up Products and the Kit
- The Make-Up Kit
- Historical Progression of Modern Make-Up
- Foundation Systems
- Shading and Count er shading
- Beardcovers
- Cheekcolors
- Lipcolors
- Eyecolors
- Pencils
- Mascaras
- False Lashes
- Powder
- Cleansers
- Skin Care Products
- Tools and Equipment
- Character Make-Up Materials
- Dress and Appearance of Make-Up Artists
- Kit Maintenance
- 2. Special and Popular Characters
- 3. Special Effects
- 4. Casting and Molding
- 5. Latex and Plastic Appliances
- Appendix A Professional Make-Up Products
- Appendix B Suppliers and Professional Addresses
- Appendix C Professional Make-Up Kits
- Appendix D Make-Up Artist Examinations
Product information
- Title: Special Make-Up Effects
- Author(s):
- Release date: January 1991
- Publisher(s): Routledge
- ISBN: 9781136044090
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