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Book Synopsis

Learn first-rate techniques and tips from some of the best makeup artists in the business in the new edition of The Makeup Artist Handbook. Renown makeup pros Gretchen Davis and Mindy Hall bring an impressive set of experience in all areas to the book, including work on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Steve Jobs, The Wolf of Wall Street, Blue Jasmine, Star Trek, Pearl Harbor, HBO's Looking and many other films and TV shows. This full-color, comprehensive new edition offers brand new photographs and on-the-job examples to demonstrate makeup techniques and fundamentals on topics such as beauty, time periods, black and white photography and up-to-date information on cutting-edge techniques like computer-generated characters, makeup effects, mold-making, air brushing, and plenty of information on how to work effectively on set.



Table of Contents

CONTENTS

Preface

Acknowledgments/Dedications

Chapter 1 Shapes

Chapter 2 The Body

Chapter 3 Color

Chapter 4 Lighting

Chapter 5 Technology

Chapter 6 Foundations

Chapter 7 Basics

Chapter 8 Beauty

Chapter 9 Design

Chapter 10 Hair

Chapter 11 Airbrush

Chapter 12 Effects

Chapter 13 How to Be a Pro

Cosmetics, Tools, Labs, and Effects

The Crew

Glossary

Professional Library

The Pros

Unions

Index

The Makeup Artist Handbook

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    A Paperback / softback by Gretchen Davis, Mindy Hall

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
      Publication Date: 28/07/2017
      ISBN13: 9781138200562, 978-1138200562
      ISBN10: 1138200565

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Learn first-rate techniques and tips from some of the best makeup artists in the business in the new edition of The Makeup Artist Handbook. Renown makeup pros Gretchen Davis and Mindy Hall bring an impressive set of experience in all areas to the book, including work on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Steve Jobs, The Wolf of Wall Street, Blue Jasmine, Star Trek, Pearl Harbor, HBO's Looking and many other films and TV shows. This full-color, comprehensive new edition offers brand new photographs and on-the-job examples to demonstrate makeup techniques and fundamentals on topics such as beauty, time periods, black and white photography and up-to-date information on cutting-edge techniques like computer-generated characters, makeup effects, mold-making, air brushing, and plenty of information on how to work effectively on set.



      Table of Contents

      CONTENTS

      Preface

      Acknowledgments/Dedications

      Chapter 1 Shapes

      Chapter 2 The Body

      Chapter 3 Color

      Chapter 4 Lighting

      Chapter 5 Technology

      Chapter 6 Foundations

      Chapter 7 Basics

      Chapter 8 Beauty

      Chapter 9 Design

      Chapter 10 Hair

      Chapter 11 Airbrush

      Chapter 12 Effects

      Chapter 13 How to Be a Pro

      Cosmetics, Tools, Labs, and Effects

      The Crew

      Glossary

      Professional Library

      The Pros

      Unions

      Index

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