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Special Makeup Effects for Stage and Screen

Making and Applying Prosthetics

By Todd Debreceni

“The FX Makeup Bible”

By Todd Debreceni

In Special Makeup Effects for Stage and Screen: Making and Applying Prosthetics Todd Debreceni presents the most up-to-date techniques and special effects used in the film and theater industries. The book has become a go-to resource for professionals and has been described as an “industry bible.” Debreceni covers the necessary equipment, skin care, airbrushing for HD, and other important aspects of the field.

With in-depth, step-by-step tutorials, learn how to sculpt and mold your own makeup prosthetics, focusing on human anatomy to create the most realistic effects.

The updated edition of this book includes new information on lifecasting, prosthetics created with 3D printing, advanced airbrushing techniques, and profiles of new artists. It also features updated images and illustrations throughout.

A companion website contains artist profiles that showcase some of the world’s top makeup effects artists.

This book is essential for both new and experienced FX artists!

The book contain information about the following-

  • Anatomy and Design
  • Making the Lifecast
  • Sculpting the Makeup
  • Breakdown of the Sculpture and Mold Making
  • Casting the Prosthetics
  • Painting and Applying the Prosthetics
  • Punching and Laying Hair
  • “Out of Kit¨” and other Makeup Effects
  • 3D scanning and Printing for Prosthetics and Animatronics
  • Animatronics
  • The Industry

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