Special Effects Makeup: Create a SPFX Prosthetics Vampire

Name: Special Effects Makeup: Create a SPFX Prosthetics Vampire
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Learn how to create a SPFX Prosthetics Makeup Vampire | By The Australian Academy of Cinemagraphic Makeup

Created byAACM The Australian Academy of Cinemagraphic Makeup

Last updated 9/2019

English

What you'll learn

Prosthetic Makeup
SPFX Makeup
Makeup Application
Patch Testing and Prepping the Skin
Applying the Prosthetic
Painting the Prosthetic
Working with SPFX Products
Maintaining and Removing the Prosthetic

Course content

5 sections • 17 lectures • 47m total length

Welcome To The Course1:24
Meet Paige Badenoch; your trainer for this course. She will provide an overview for what will be covered throughout these lectures to create your own vampire character.

Product Overview2:26
Every special effects makeup look requires specific products to create the illusion; Paige will give you an overview of what you will need.
Patch Testing1:50
Allergies are extremely common and the last thing you want is a reaction. You will learn how to patch test the skin prior to application and what to look out for.
Prepping The Skin1:41
Paige will cover in this lecture how to prep the skin so the prosthetic application will be easier and last longer.

Applying The Prosthetic6:57
In this section, Paige demonstrates how to attach the prosthetic to the skin with adhesive and how to smooth edges.
Eyes2:48
In this section, learn how to create a smokey eye with a supernatural touch to it.
Highlights & Lowlights6:35
Learn how to create dimension to the skin using highlights, lowlights and contouring techniques.
Foundation Layer2:42
Watch how Paige demonstrates how to apply foundation so the contouring sinks into the skin.
Splatter Coat2:32
Learn how to splatter products to break up skin texture in the makeup application.
Finishing Touches1:24
Help bring your character to life by illuminating the skin with some final touches.
Vampire Bites2:24
A vampire wouldn't be complete without some vampire bites! Learn how to quickly and easily apply some bite marks.
Vampire Teeth2:26
To further sell your look, use some costume teeth. Paige demonstrates in this section how to apply them.
The Finished Look1:21
In this section, Paige recaps the steps required to create this vampire look.

Requirements

An understanding of makeup application is valuable but not required! Our trainer, Paige, will cover everything you will need to know.

Description

Interested in special effects makeup or want to take your cosplay to the next level?

Using prosthetics makeup techniques, learn to create a special effects vampire with Paige Badenoch, a seasoned, professional makeup artist with 20 years experience in the film and television industry and lead trainer at The Australian Academy of Cinemagraphic Makeup.

This course will cover all aspects of application, from patch testing and prepping the skin, to applying the prosthetic and painting it, to maintenance and removal.

A taster of what is available in AACM's makeup courses, these lectures are a brief insight into the special effects makeup world.

Who this course is for:

Beginner students interested in makeup application
Fans of cosplay
Makeup artists looking to upskill
Anyone interested in special effects makeup
Anyone interested in prosthetic makeup
Anyone interested in Halloween makeup

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Course content

Introduction1 lecture • 1min

Before You Start3 lectures • 6min

Prosthetic Application9 lectures • 29min

After You Finish2 lectures • 9min

Additional Content2 lectures • 2min

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