How to Use FX Makeup
This article discusses the means by which you can use special effects make up to create special effects that you see in movies, such as scars, injuries, gashes etc.
Steps
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1Start out with flesh latex or prosthetic depending on what you are trying to achieve, whether a cut or something more severe.Ad
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2Paint on latex or glue prosthetic using adhesive.
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3Build layer after layer making sure each layer dries before doing another.
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4Use injury stack and, starting with the darkest color, work your way up until you finish with the lightest color.
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5Apply blood gel to the cuts.
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6Use FX blood to finish it off.Ad
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Example of using special effects makeup to make a ghoul. |
Warnings
- Always test latex, adhesives, and make up before proceeding to ensure no allergic reactions.
Things You'll Need
- spirit gum
- blood gel
- white make up sponge
- black stipple sponge
- injury stack
- FX blood
- make up and adhesive remover
- flesh latex
- foam latex appliance
- prosthetic adhesive
Article Info
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