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Complete Guide to Special Effects Makeup 2

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Complete Guide to Special Effects Makeup 2 is the acclaimed sequel to a leading tutorial book in special effects makeup. It covers a diverse range of supernatural and sci-fi character and creature designs, including zombies and dark fantasy themes. The book provides detailed step-by-step tutorials and materials guides, complemented by an extensive gallery showcasing top artists' work.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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The acclaimed follow-up to one of the most widely heralded special effects makeup tutorial books ever published. A Complete Guide to Special Effects Makeup Volume 2

Promotion in entertainment, film, ladies and men's magazines. Promotion on entertainment and sci-fi websites. Promotion on Titanbooks.com. Acclaimed as the best book series ever published on Special Effects Makeup - whether you are a beginner preparing for a Halloween party, or interested in more complex techniques, this is the definitive guide. Covers everything from basic facial makeup styles, and simple scars and gashes, to masks, molds and cast-making: everything you need to know to create vampires, zombies and other fantastical characters. Step by step instructions, with hundreds of photos, from makeup artist professionals who have worked on films such as Alien vs Predator and Land of the Dead. Previously only available as a limited Japanese import, this definitive guide (written in English) is finally getting the wide distribution it deserves. Copies currently sell for over $200 on the secondary market!

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

The acclaimed follow-up to one of the most widely heralded special effects makeup tutorial books ever published.

Complete Guide to Special Effects Makeup 2 incorporates a variety of supernatural and sci-fi character and creature designs, from zombies to dark fantasy, with step-by-step tutorials and materials guides, as well as an extended gallery section showcasing work by the best of the best!

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781783297894

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 September 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Titan Books Ltd

Illustration: colour photographs

Contributors:

  • Edited by Tokyo SFX Makeup Workshop

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 600g

Pages: 208

About the Author

The 7 talented artists who have contributed to this book are Akihito, Tomonobu Iwakura, Keizo, Yuga Takahashi, Akiteru Nakada, Manabu Namikawa, and Tomu (Hyakutake). Between them they have worked on scores of TV series and movies, including Japanese productions like Casshern and Ultraman Max, and Hollywood movies including Alien vs Predator and Land of the Dead.

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