Aspiring make-up artists will find all they need in this in-depth look at the industry, from choosing products to techniques for application and care of the skin. The book includes over 200 charts and drawings for clarity. Features include: - Basic, advanced and even corrective make-up techniques - Special effects makeup and glamour looks - Career options and opportunities for makeup artists - A better understanding of light and color, including lessons on color theory Contents: PART ONE: How to Become a Creative Makeup Artist - Career Options and Opportunities For Makeup Artists - Human Relations and Professional Ethics - Professional Image of the Makeup Artist PART TWO: Cosmetics and the Skin - Cosmetic Chemistry and Cosmetic Ingredients - The Structure and Function of the Skin - Care of the Skin PART THREE: Understanding Light and Color - Light the Invisible Art - The Power and Excitement of Color PART FOUR: Anatomy, Art and Makeup Techniques - Anatomy and Architecture of the Face - The Makeup Consultation - Sanitation and Safety Practices for Makeup Artists - Step-by-Step Makeup Application - The Art of Corrective Makeup PART FIVE: Special Makeup Techniques - Special Occasion and Glamour Makeup - Character and Special Effects Makeup - Skincare, Makeup and Grooming for Men - An Historical Overview of Makeup PART SIX: Passport to Success - Business Management Skills GLOSSARY INDEX ISBN 0-87250-361-9 Hardback Illustrated 298 pages Pub. date 1989 |