Character Makeup Course
Gain expertise in character makeup for film and TV. Design realistic scars, cuts, and burns. Ensure continuity across shoots. Protect actors' skin with safe materials. Maintain looks over multiple days using professional techniques, hygiene protocols, documentation, and on-set workflows.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course teaches designing realistic scars, cuts, and burns using safe materials. Follow hygiene and emergency protocols. Master step-by-step application, long-lasting techniques for hot lights and multi-day shoots. Learn removal, aftercare, skin protection, continuity systems, documentation, and photo standards for reproducible on-set looks.
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Develop skills
- Realistic injury effects: create cuts, burns, and scars that look perfect on camera.
- Safe materials for effects: select latex, silicone, and blood products that are professional and skin-safe.
- Mastery in continuity: document and photograph makeup for exact matches every time.
- Long-wear techniques and safe removal: maintain effects during long shoots and remove without harming skin.
- Script to makeup design: convert character stories into accurate, narrative-focused makeup.
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