Makeup Products & Equipment
Get to know the author, Rachel Dal Santo, before she introduces you to the colourful world of Makeup and all it entails. This module takes an extensive look at the equipment you will use, colour theory and how to take advantage of the broad range of products available.
Learning Outcomes Summary
Video Tutorials
Introduction
Welcome!
10 Attributes of A Successful Makeup Artist
About the Author
Guest Makeup Artist
Tools and Products
An Introduction to The Makeup Artist's Kit
Equipment, Skincare & WHS
Makeup Products
Makeup Brushes
Purchasing Your Kit
Work Health and Safety (WHS)
WHS Guidelines for The Makeup Artist
Cleaning Your Brushes, Sponges & Powder Puffs
Australian WHS Legislation and Requirements
Colour Theory for The Makeup Artist
Understanding Colour
The Language of Colour
Face Charts
Makeup Designs
Makeup Application Basics
Skin Types and Skin Conditions
Skincare Products
Concealer
Foundation
Powder
Correcting Skin Problems & Covering Tattoos
Assignment
Face, Eyebrow, Eye, & Lip Shapes
Become familiar with the diversity of human facial features and learn the skills required to make up any face, with confidence!
Learning Outcomes Summary
Face Shapes
Identifying Face Shapes
Contouring Highlight & Shade
Application Techniques for Contouring
Eye Shapes
Eye Shapes & Regions of The Eyelid
Classic Eye Makeup Design
Smoky Eye Makeup Design
Makeup for Asian Eyes
Eyebrow Shapes
Measuring the Eyebrow
Common Eyebrow Corrections
Lip Shapes
Lip Products
Common Lip Shape Problems & How to Fix Them
Assignment
Glamour Makeup for Photography
From the photography studio to the wedding aisle, delve into the depths of Glamour Makeup and learn about the various styles and techniques for making your clients feel beautiful!
Learning Outcomes Summary
Glamour Makeup for Photography
Make-Over Studio Photography
Makeup Bloggers/Social Media Influencers
Wedding Photography
Fashion Photography
Beauty Photography
Other Commercial Photography
Makeup Trends and Fashions
Staying On-Trend
Fashion Makeup Demonstrations
Soft Natural Makeup
Classic Corporate Makeup
Red Carpet Glamour Makeup
Instagram Makeup
Makeup for Black and White Photography
Makeup Application & Capture
Bridal Makeup
Common Bridal Makeup
Mother of The Bride Makeup
Additional Wedding Makeup
Multicultural Weddings
Indian Wedding Makeup
Chinese Wedding Makeup
Glamour Makeup for Dark Skin
Working with Dark Skin Tones
Bridal Makeup for Dark Skin
Assignment
High Fashion Makeup
Delve deeper into the Fashion Industry and explore the various styles and techniques of High Fashion Makeup Artistry. This fun module will have you exercising your artistic flair!
Learning Outcomes Summary
Photographic vs. Catwalk Makeup
Key Differences
How Lighting Effects Makeup
Understanding Lighting Types
Coloured Filters
Styles of Makeup for The Catwalk
Hollywood Glamour & Avant Garde
Working with Fashion Designers
Collaborating with A Team
Designing for A Fashion Show
Creating Looks for The Catwalk
High Fashion Makeup Demonstrations
Various Styles Explained
Culture Inspired Makeup: Geisha
Culture Inspired Makeup: Wodaabe Tribe
Art Inspired Makeup: Birth of Venus
Theatre Inspired Makeup: Ballerina
Historical Period Inspired Makeup: 1960's
Historical Period Inspired Makeup: Rococo Era
Assignment
Makeup for Film and Television
Lights! Camera! Action! This module introduces you to the exciting world of Film and Television makeup! Become familiar with the many industry-specific standards and how they affect makeup design. Also learn about one of the most crucial elements of this field, continuity!
Learning Outcomes Summary
Introduction
Industry Overview
TV/Film Crew and Their Duties
Television/Film Crew Members and Their Duties
Studio Protocol and ‘On Set’ Expectations
On Set Procedures and What to Expect
Television Makeup
High Definition/Digital Television
Floor Duty/On Set Maintenance for Television
Male News Presenter Makeup
Makeup for Men
Makeup for Excellent Complexion
Makeup for Average Complexion
Unusual Problems and How to Fix Them
Female News Presenter Makeup
Applications for Women News Presenters
Makeup for Female News Presenter
Film Makeup
Makeup for Film and The Differences
Between Film and TV
'No Makeup' Makeup - Male
'No Makeup' Makeup – Female
How to Maintain and Apply Creative Arts Industry Knowledge
Professional Development and Networking
Script Continuity Analysis
Steps to Set Up A Continuity System
Script Analysis
Continuity Considerations
Example of A Call Sheet
Creating A Roster for The Makeup Department
Creating A Makeup Budget
Assignment
Theatre Stage Makeup
As well as teaching you about the key differences between makeup for camera and makeup for stage, this module will take you back in time to provide you with in-depth insight into the fascinating history of makeup!
Learning Outcomes Summary
Introduction
Theatre Stage Makeup
Designing the Makeup
Lighting & Makeup
Employment in The Theatre
How to Collaborate in A Creative Process
Basic Male Makeup Technique for Theatre
Historical Period Makeup
Period Based Productions
Authentic Makeup vs. Interpretations
Ancient Egyptian Period
Ancient Roman Period
Ancient Greek Period
Medieval & Renaissance Period
Tudor & Elizabethan Period
Stuart & Restoration Period
Georgian Period
Regency Period
Victorian Period
Edwardian & George V Period
1920's Period
1930's Period
1940's Period
1950's Period
1960's Period
1970's Period
1980's Period
Period Makeup Demonstrations
Ancient Egyptian Makeup
Georgian Makeup
Victorian Makeup
1920's Makeup
1980's Makeup
Common Theatrical Characters
Geisha Makeup
Clown Makeup
Traditional White-Faced Clown
Assignment
Old Age Makeup
Your first taste of Special Effects Makeup; this module explores the various techniques available for adding years to your clients!
Learning Outcomes Summary
Introduction
Designing 'Old Age' Makeup
Approaches to Aging Makeup
Highlight and Shade
Latex or Stipple
'Green Marble'
Prosthetics
Old Age Makeup Demonstration
How to Implement A Design Solution
Copyright, Moral Right and Intellectual Property
Assignment
Character Makeup
Attain the skills commonly used in the fantastical world of character makeup. This module will have you re-creating your favourite characters in no time!
Learning Outcomes Summary
Introduction
Designing for Film and Television
Designing for A Character
Designing for Theatre
How to Interpret and Respond to A Design Brief
Video Demonstrations
Witch: Traditional Theatre Makeup
Fagin (Oliver Twist): Traditional Theatre Makeup
Assignment
Special Effects Makeup
This module officially welcomes you into the attention-grabbing and jaw-dropping world of special effects makeup. With a focus on injury and disease simulation, your creations are sure to give people chills!
Learning Outcomes Summary
Introduction
SFX Injury and Disease Simulation
Bruises
Abrasions
Scabs
Tears and Perspiration
Artificial Dirt
Cuts and Lacerations
Sutures/Stitches
Bullet Wounds
Scars
Tattoos
Chicken Pox (Varicella) Simulation
Smallpox
SFX Techniques in More Detail
Zombie SFX Makeup Design
Character Contact Lenses
SFX Makeup Demonstrations
Injury Simulation Makeup: Burns
Injury Simulation Makeup: Assault Victim Makeup
Assignment
Simple Prosthetics
A final look into the depths of special effects makeup, this module introduces you to prosthetic makeup and will give you the skills required for creating simple prosthetics using common products!
Learning Outcomes Summary
Introduction
History of Prosthetic Makeup
The Modern SFX Makeup Artist
How to Originate and Develop Concepts
How to Develop Creative Thinking
How to Make A Presentation
Further Considerations
Prosthetic Manufacture Techniques
Simple Prosthetic Techniques
’Out of The Kit’ Prosthetic for Theatre
Create Your Own Scar Plate
Assignment
Hair and Wig Styling
Learn how to style hair and wigs; a highly sought-after skill for any professional makeup artist which will make you stand out from the crowd, especially in the bridal and media industries!
Learning Outcomes Summary
Style Hair for Performances or Productions
Introduction
Equipment Required
Advantages and Disadvantages of Common Hair Products
Required Skills and Differences Between Hairstyling for The General Public and The Media Industries
Design Elements and Principles
Elements
Principles
Documenting Hair Designs
Types of Curls
Face Shapes and Contouring with Hair
Contouring with Hair
Hairstyles for Balancing Facial Features
Common Hair Problems and How to Solve Them
Hair Growth Patterns
Common Hair Problems Encountered in The Media Industries
How to Style Hair
Newsreader Blow Dry Bob Style
Long Wavy Style Using Curling Tongs
Contemporary Style - Messy Bun with Side Braid
Victorian Period Hairstyle
1920’s Finger Wave Hairstyle
Men’s Hairstyle
Wigs and Artificial Facial Hair
Wig Types
Suggested Wig Suppliers
Measuring A Client
How to Measure A Client For
A Hand Made Natural Hair Wig
Preparing A Client
Preparing A Client for Wig Application
Wig Preparation and Care
Blocking
Trimming
Cleaning
Storage
Wig Application
Application of A Medium and High-Grade Wig: Synthetic (Regular Front)
Application of A Lace Front Wig: Synthetic or Natural Hair
Wig Styling
Wig Styling Example: Lace Front Synthetic Wig Styling
Apply False Moustache
Apply an Artificial Hand Knotted Moustache
Assignment
Working as a Freelance MUA
The refining touch to your newly acquired skills, this module will equip you with the knowledge required to put your skills into professional use!
Learning Outcomes Summary
Introduction
Establishing A Successful Makeup Business
Setting Up Your Business
Requirements for Working from A Business Premisis And Employing Workers in Australia
How to Get Clients
Tips for Working in Specific Industry Sectors
Wedding
Fashion
Television
Theatre
Working as An Assistant
Checklist for Establishing A Makeup Artistry Business
Assignment
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