The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup: Create Incredible Looks with Simple Techniques and Affordable Materials
Body painter extraordinaire Chris Peck, aka Rainbowskinz, shows you the fundamental techniques he uses to create an infinite number of extraordinary looks.

Learn the secrets of stunning transformations with cosplay superstar Chris Peck in The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup. Known as Rainbowskinz on social media, Peck shares invaluable techniques for aspiring and experienced cosplayers alike, including:
 
  • Accessible methods for elevating costumes using affordable makeup and other techniques
  • Insights into product usage and savvy application techniques
  • Practical tips for facial contouring, scar simulation, prosthetic application, and more
  • Advice for creating your own social media content
  • QR code links to videos that further demonstrate techniques

Whether you attend comic, anime, sci-fi, or other conventions, want to elevate your Halloween look, or even want to showcase your own transformations on social media, The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup will show you everything you need to know to make your cosplay dreams come true.
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The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup: Create Incredible Looks with Simple Techniques and Affordable Materials
Body painter extraordinaire Chris Peck, aka Rainbowskinz, shows you the fundamental techniques he uses to create an infinite number of extraordinary looks.

Learn the secrets of stunning transformations with cosplay superstar Chris Peck in The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup. Known as Rainbowskinz on social media, Peck shares invaluable techniques for aspiring and experienced cosplayers alike, including:
 
  • Accessible methods for elevating costumes using affordable makeup and other techniques
  • Insights into product usage and savvy application techniques
  • Practical tips for facial contouring, scar simulation, prosthetic application, and more
  • Advice for creating your own social media content
  • QR code links to videos that further demonstrate techniques

Whether you attend comic, anime, sci-fi, or other conventions, want to elevate your Halloween look, or even want to showcase your own transformations on social media, The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup will show you everything you need to know to make your cosplay dreams come true.
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The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup: Create Incredible Looks with Simple Techniques and Affordable Materials

The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup: Create Incredible Looks with Simple Techniques and Affordable Materials

The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup: Create Incredible Looks with Simple Techniques and Affordable Materials

The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup: Create Incredible Looks with Simple Techniques and Affordable Materials

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Overview

Body painter extraordinaire Chris Peck, aka Rainbowskinz, shows you the fundamental techniques he uses to create an infinite number of extraordinary looks.

Learn the secrets of stunning transformations with cosplay superstar Chris Peck in The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup. Known as Rainbowskinz on social media, Peck shares invaluable techniques for aspiring and experienced cosplayers alike, including:
 
  • Accessible methods for elevating costumes using affordable makeup and other techniques
  • Insights into product usage and savvy application techniques
  • Practical tips for facial contouring, scar simulation, prosthetic application, and more
  • Advice for creating your own social media content
  • QR code links to videos that further demonstrate techniques

Whether you attend comic, anime, sci-fi, or other conventions, want to elevate your Halloween look, or even want to showcase your own transformations on social media, The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup will show you everything you need to know to make your cosplay dreams come true.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780760389089
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
Publication date: 10/08/2024
Pages: 144
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.36(d)

About the Author

Chris Peck, known as @rainbowskinz on social media, is a creative shape shifter with a makeup brush. Based in London, UK, but with a global audience, he creates amazingly creative and entertaining videos that showcase his creative makeup and body painting skills. As an influential face in the cosplay/creative makeup world, Chris has worked with brands such as PlayStation, Amazon Prime, Paramount+, Genshin Impact, and Saints Row to create sponsored cosplaying advertisements for new releases and also collaborated with the band Gorillaz.

TikTok: @rainbowskinz
YouTube: @Rainbowskinz
Instagram: @rainbowskinz

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments 
How Did I Get Here?
Part 1: Painting Techniques
Introduction to Face Paints 
Highlighting and Shading 
Color Theory of Contouring 
Painting Muscles 
Painting Hair 
Cel-Shading 
Painting Different Textures 
How to Cover Tattoos 
Painting the Face Versus the Body 
Other Things to Think About When Painting
Part 2: Beyond Painting
Contact Lenses 
Polymorph Plastic 
Tooth Enamel Dye 
Fake Blood 
Rigid Collodion 
Scar Wax 
Liquid Latex 
Creating a DIY Face Cast 
DIY Prosthetics 
Working With What Makes You YOU! 
Part 3: Becoming a Social Media Content Creator
Finding Your Creative Inspiration 
Choosing the Right Sound 
Managing Your Time 
Uploading Your Content Smarter 
Every Social Platform Is Different 
Start the Day Prepared! 
Using Reference Pictures 
My Personal Painting Setup 
The Importance of Good Quality Lighting 
Video Editing Tips 
Understanding Your Camera Angles 
Top 10 Tips to Become a Social Media Influencer
Monetizing Your Content 
Monetizing Your Specific Audience
Resources 
About the Author 
Index

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