For this task, I have created a document explaining some of the key health and safety considerations when creating SFX makeup. Although any kind of makeup application requires an MUA to follow strict health and safety protocols, SFX makeup brings even stricter and more important rules into play, as the majority of products used are,Continue reading “Health and safety”
Author Archives: Megan Hoff
Evaluation
Below, I have created an in depth evaluation of my final outcome for the bald cap section of unit nine, including a breakdown of each element I have incorporated in to my design. Overall look Overall I am so impressed with the result of my final outcome. Although there are a few minor changes IContinue reading “Evaluation”
Final Outcome
Below are the results of my final practical outcome. For these assessments I used a range of special effects techniques, allowing me to showcase some of the strongest skills I have developed throughout this unit. Overall, I am so impressed with the outcome of my assessment, and I believe pushing myself beyond my comfort zonesContinue reading “Final Outcome”
Final Design
Below, I have documented all the aspects of my final design, from my mood board to the costume I aim to create in my assessment. Mood board Once I had chosen the characters I wanted to base my design on, I created a detailed mood board. This allows me to visualize my thought process whileContinue reading “Final Design”
Developed designs
After creating, evaluating and comparing my initial designs I decided I wanted to create a zombie inspired character for my bald cap assessment. Although I liked my other designs I feel creating a zombie best represents my chosen theme (the un-dead) and allows me to showcase many more SFX techniques within my work. Initial AsContinue reading “Developed designs”
Horror – initial designs
After conducting research in to my first three genre options (fantasy, horror and high fashion) I came to the conclusion that a theme under the horror genre would be best sited for my intentions of this assessment. I had previously decided I would like to use this assessment to showcase some of the SFX skillsContinue reading “Horror – initial designs”
Initial designs
The three themes I have chosen to conduct my initial research into are fantasy, horror and high fashion. Below are the initial face plan designs I created for each theme. Fantasy – Sea creature For the theme fantasy, I have designed a humanoid sea creature. For this design I intend to add gill prosthetics overContinue reading “Initial designs”
Survey
For part of my initial research, I created a survey allowing me to question friends, family and followers, gaining and insight in to other views of my potential themes. this allows me to understand how different people may perceive certain aspects of a theme or genre, allowing me to create a really effective end result.Continue reading “Survey”
Script and Character breakdown
After conducting my research into current examples in the industry, I have identified many techniques I would like to include in my design, from a range of different TV shows, films and video games. However, my biggest inspiration comes from The Walking dead. Furthermore, there is one aspect in particular I would like to includeContinue reading “Script and Character breakdown”
Examples in Industry
Here, I have researched some examples of work already in the industry, that may influence my designs for my chosen theme. I have chosen to create a design based on The Undead theme, from the Horror genre. I have researched a range of films and TV shows with characters that may have certain aspects orContinue reading “Examples in Industry”
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