Character & Special Effects Makeup Course
Gain expertise in character and special effects makeup from initial concepts to final camera-ready applications. Master prosthetics, adhesives, colouring, texturing, continuity management, and on-set safety protocols to produce dynamic, resilient creature designs and cinematic appearances that withstand authentic production timelines and pressures.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What Will I Learn?
Acquire skills for rapid, production-standard character and special effects makeup using efficient processes, covering lifecasting fundamentals, prosthetic choices, accurate application, seamless blending, and functional mobility. Develop creature designs featuring robust anatomy, strategic colour and texture schemes, adaptability to varied lighting conditions, continuity over extended shoots, and emphasis on safety, actor comfort, and straightforward removal to deliver professional, camera-perfect outcomes consistently.
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Develop Skills
- Rapid prosthetic application: complete professional-grade 2.5-hour creature makeups swiftly.
- Advanced SFX adhesives: ensure secure, flexible, and safe attachment of prosthetics.
- Cinematic colour and texture: apply paints that perform flawlessly under camera scrutiny.
- Expressive character design: strategise anatomy, texture, and movement suited to performers.
- On-set continuity and removal: sustain, record, and safely conclude intricate makeup designs.
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