Character & Special Effects Makeup Course
Master character and special effects makeup from concept to camera-ready results. Gain skills in prosthetics, adhesives, colour, texture, continuity, and on-set safety to craft expressive, durable creatures and cinematic looks under production pressures. This course delivers streamlined workflows for professional outcomes in real-world scenarios.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Master efficient, production-ready character and special effects makeup using streamlined techniques. From lifecasting fundamentals and prosthetic selection to precise application, blending, and mobility testing. Design compelling creatures focusing on anatomy, colour, and texture. Adapt to varied lighting, ensure continuity on extended shoots, and emphasise safety, comfort, plus easy removal for flawless, camera-ready professional results.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Fast prosthetic application for pro-level creature makeups in 2.5 hours.
- Advanced SFX adhesives for secure, flexible, safe attachments.
- Cinematic colour and texture painting that excels on camera.
- Expressive character design with anatomy, texture, and actor movement.
- On-set continuity, maintenance, documentation, and safe removal.
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