This textbook shows the fundamental techniques of character make-up as they are taught in the Make-up Designory’s schools. Though it is aimed at the beginning student, it can serve as an excellent reference for the more advanced student or practicing professional. Each chapter contains clear concise instruction, and detailed illustrations and color photographs. Some lessons included are how to create physical wrinkles with latex, application techniques for prosthetic injuries, creating and applying latex and vinyl bald caps, and the proper preparation of a crepe wool beard and mustache. A glossary is also included.
Table of Contents:
1: Make-up Principles
2: Anatomy
3: Aging
4: Prosthetic Appliances
5: Foam Latex Prosthetics
6: Gelatin Prosthetics
7: Polyurethane Foam Prosthetics
8: Silicone Prosthetics
9: Airbrush
10: Bald Caps
11: Beards and Mustaches
12: Bruises
13: Tattoos
14: Injury Simulation
15: Burns
16: Character Effects
17: Working as a Make-Up Artist
ISBN: 0-9749500-0-9
Paperback
155 pages