Name: The City & Guilds Textbook: Theatrical, Special Effects and Media Make-Up Artistry
Price: 61.19 USD
ISBN: 9781510484795

Hodder Education

Kelly Stokes, Tracey Gaines, Nicki Purchase

The City & Guilds Textbook: Theatrical, Special Effects and Media Make-Up Artistry

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Create the foundation for a successful career in the theatrical and media make-up industry with this new textbook, endorsed by City & Guilds for theatrical, special effects and hair and media make-up artistry qualifications at Levels 2 and 3.

- Study with confidence, with content covering the latest qualifications and industry standards, including the 6010 specifications.
- Get ready to work in make-up, film, TV or theatre with handy hints from experienced professionals.
- Hone your practical skills with hundreds of photographs showcasing creative ideas from look books and industry portfolios.
- Understand complex topics such as anatomy and physiology with ease with simple explanations and all of the important terminology explained.
- Prepare effectively for the written exams and practical synoptic test with practice questions, scenarios and invaluable guidance.

Language

English

ISBN

9781510484795

Cover

Title Page

Contents

Introduction to the qualifications

About the authors

How to use this book

Acknowledgements

1 Working in the make-up, film, TV and theatre industries

Factors to consider when entering the make-up industry

Safe working practices within the make-up industry

Expectations of working within the make-up industry

Sales opportunities when providing make-up services

Factors to consider when preparing a make-up and hair application

Provide recommendations and evaluate the make-up and hair application

2 Anatomy and physiology for make-up artists

The structure and functions of skin and hair

The skeletal system

Muscles of the face and upper body

3 Researching, planning and showcasing designs: creating a look book and industry portfolio

Researching for make-up artistry designs

Planning make-up designs

Creating an industry portfolio

Showcasing designs

4 The art of applying make-up

Tailoring services to individual client characteristics

The use of products, tools and equipment

Create looks using make-up techniques

5 Creative hair design for media make-up

The use of products, tools and equipment

Styling hair to complement make-up

How to achieve creative hair design

6 Fashion and photographic make-up

Factors affecting the application of facial contouring

Applying fashion and photographic make-up

Capturing a photographic image

7 Historical hair and make-up looks

How make-up, hairstyles and fashion trends have changed through the eras

Products used to create historical hair and make-up looks

Techniques and skills to create historical hair and make-up looks

8 Face and body art

Influences on body art

Applying face and body art designs

Body art for competitions

9 Camouflage make-up

The history of camouflage make-up and its uses

Applying camouflage make-up

10 Cutting and styling techniques for performers

Prepare for cutting and styling hair

Cut and style hair

11 Avant-garde hair and make-up

The current fashion industry

Create an avant-garde look

12 Apply prosthetic pieces and bald caps

The use of prosthetic pieces and bald caps

Apply prosthetic pieces and bald caps

13 Special effects make-up

Special effects products and their uses

Casualty make-up using special effects techniques and products

14 Create, dress and fit facial postiche

Create and dress facial postiche

Fit and maintain facial postiche

15 Media make-up blogging

Different blogging platforms used in the make-up industry

Features of blogging used in the make-up industry

Glossary

Picture credits

Index