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FEATURED
BOOK
Halloween: Costumes and other
Treats
 Take
a trip down memory lane with this book, by Stuart Schneider, as it chronicles the history
of Halloween in the 20th century through the evolution of related costumes, Jack
O’lanterns, decorations, candy containers, and other treats. One could easily view
20th-century Halloween costumes as being a road map through popular cultural history--they
reflect fads, television, space exploration, movies, comics, and personalities that shaped
the past hundred years. Historians, collectors of Halloween items, and students of popular
culture will find this book offers delightful insight into the styles, variety, and
current values of ever-popular Halloween gear. The 160 color pages of costumes will
definitely bring back memories to Halloween lovers of all ages. You'll find this book and
more Halloween collectable books at Schiffer Publishing. Do a search under "Halloween" and you'll
come up with a large selection of informative books to choose from.
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The Do-It-Yourself Haunted
House Guide - Michael Tucker
In seven chapters of practical haunting, this guide teaches the average person what
it takes to organize, build, and operate their very own successful haunted house
fundraiser...on a realistic level!
This "how to" guide is unique among similar books on the market considering that
it's based on the actual experiences of a working haunted house and specifically teaches
the reader how to profit from their event! You'll see how to start haunting today without
spending a dime of own your money!
The Do It Yourself Haunted House Guide is GREAT for schools, hospitals, sports teams, fire
departments, civic clubs, churches, and anyone else in search of the perfect fundraiser!
Earn money for your worthwhile cause, OR simply pocket the cash yourself! Regardless of
your purpose, this Guide will carry you through many haunted house projects to come!
Available only at The
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Dick Smith's Do-It-Yourself
Monster Make-up
Dick Smith shares his professional secrets and shows how to design some of the most
fantastic creatures imaginable using commonly available materials. Dick Smith's
Do-It-Yourself Monster Make-Up is an easy-to-follow guide to transforming yourself into 15
terrifically terrifying monsters. Accompanied by photographs illustrating every step of
the process, you'll start off with easier makeup's, such as vampires, ghouls, and
werewolves, and work your way up to the more advanced techniques involved in creating
Quasimodo or a new variation on the Frankenstein monster.
Available from
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| TECHNIQUES OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL
MAKEUP This book is one of the first
and still one of the better books on prosthetic laboratory techniques in make-up. Sections
include the making and breakdown of a life mask, three-piece molds, full head and hand
casting, modeling and modeling tools, modeling and casting both small and large pieces,
foam latex, making teeth and ears, undercuts - cutting edge - overflow, and much more. By
Lee Baygan.
Available
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| GRANDE ILLUSIONS By Tom Savini Tom's learn-by-example guides to special make-up effects, with photos
from his films. Grande Illusions covers Day of the Dead, Friday the 13th, Creepshow II and
many more. Book II has pictures of all of Savini’s latest creations.
Available
from the Makeup Artist Magazine Online Store.
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| GRANDE ILLUSIONS, Book II By Tom
Savini If you've read Tom's first
book, Grande Illusions, you have an idea what to expect. Book II has pictures of all of
Savini’s latest creations.
Available from
the Makeup Artist Magazine Online Store. |
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| Special Make-up Effects by Vincent
Kehoe This book is dedicated to
special makeup effects as seen in many movies such as Beetlejuice, American Werewolf in
London, Planet of the Apes and many more. Chapters include Make-Up Products and the kit,
Special and Popular Characters, Special Effects, Casting and Molding, and Latex and
Plastic Appliances. By Vincent Kehoe. ISBN 0-240-80099-0
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