Make-Up, Hair and Costume for Film and Television

By Jan Musgrove

Book Overview

An introductory guide for students learning professional make-up, hairdressing and wardrobe skills and front of camera' professionals needing an understanding of the techniques. Written by an experienced professional, this manual offers a step-by step approach for the complete beginner with diagrams to show procedures for a variety of make-up effects, from corrective and character make-up, to period dramas, special effects and prosthetics. It describes the skills required of the job, introduces special make-up products and how to apply them for different effect and sets the context for the make-up artist's role, by considering technical requirements such as lighting, camerawork and chroma-key backgrounds.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0240516605
• ISBN13: 9780240516608
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 8.6"