The Makeup Artist Handbook

This full color book written specifically for the Film/TV makeup artist and also the theatrical makeup artist shows step-by-steps how to achieve flawless makeup applications that make the actors look as good as they do. It also gives techniques only a Hollywood makeup artist would know. Basics such as beauty, time periods, and black white film are covered, as well as cutting edge information such as airbrushing, makeup for computer generated movies, and special effects.

High definition (HD) technology has revolutionized the techniques needed by makeup artists. They need to know more, have more talent, and be more detailed than ever before. HD shows every wrinkle, pore, and pimple -- making the role of film and TV makeup artists ever more important.

Gorgeous full color book shows how makeup artists make Hollywood stars look as good as they do, even in HD!

Get the inside track about how to work with the pros and all about set etiquette

Contains tips and techniques from a number of professional Hollywood makeup artists

Includes a full reference section with useful websites, business listings, and contacts