Concentrates on the genre of horror characters and other special creations, giving tips about the materials, techniques, and 'tricks of the trade' necessary to create make-up effects. This book shows how many of cinema's most famous characters and effects were developed. It gives make-up artists the techniques they need to perform their own magic. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AKTA; AS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 218 x 8. Weight in Grams: 372. . 1991. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: Special Make-Up Effects
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 1991
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0240800990
ISBN 13: 9780240800998
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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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.

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Vincent J-R Kehoe

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