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How to make a bald cap

        First of all you need to start off by measuring the head of you model as you want it to be the perfect fit. A lot of bald caps are used for film and TV so its mandatary to have it that it fits perfectly.        Starting in the front at your natural hairline, follow along your hairline just above your   ear. Continue to bend of neck, over other ear, to starting point.        Measure from the front of your natural hairline back over the crown, where your head bends and meets the back of your neck.         Start in front of one ear, bringing your tape measure over the crown to the front of your other ear.     Once you have measured the head you will need a red head and a marker pen and using the measurements draw them onto the read head making sure you are as accurate as possible so it will fit the models head.      Going around the ...

Strictly Come Dancing Theme Ideas

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For my theme of strictly come dancing i have decided to do a Spanish flamenco dance. I was stuck for ideas at first i was going to do ballroom dancing but i thought about the time i went to Puerto Rico there was Flamenco dancers and i loved it. The way they move the music and the outfits was just amazing. I have been doing some research and i have watched some videos online to get some inspiration on makeup, the clothes and the dance moves to get inspiration for the poses i want my model to do whilst on the shoot. For the outfit i want a traditional frilly Flamenco dress with the traditional colours Black, Yellow and Red. I want my model to look like a spanish flamenco dancer so i have chosen a model to have quite tanned skin as they do in spain. I think this will work well for me especially as i haven't got any mixed raced models in my portfolio so i think this will be a really good idea. So i can demonstrate that i can work on different skin types not just fair skinn...

Ageing With Liquid Latex

Ageing is usually used for films, theatre and TV using latex to the skin it creates a wrinkly texture that looks like your skin has aged. Firstly you will need a dark brown concealer or eyeshadow 3 or 4 shades darker than your skin, Just like you would if you was to contour your face. Liquid Latex A hairdryer  Talc Powder If you was to age your hand you will need to take your concealer or eyeshadow and contour the bones and the knuckles of the hand this is just to make your skin look more aged as you can see the bones on someones hand thats aged quite a lot. You will want to stretch out your hand so your stretching your own skin either stretch your hand very flat or make a fist.  Wrinkles will pull the opposite way of the angle you are stretching the skin. For example, if you stretch the skin vertically, horizontal wrinkles will form. You will often want to create layers of wrinkles going both ways. The next step is to apply the latex you need to use a sponge and...