The Prop Building Guidebook
| Author | : Eric Hart |
| Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
| Total Pages | : 428 |
| Release | : 2016-12-08 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781317292814 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1317292812 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (812 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Prop Building Guidebook written by Eric Hart and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2016-12-08 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experienced prop maker Eric Hart walks readers through techniques used in historical and contemporary prop making and demonstrates how to apply them to a variety of materials. Hundreds of full-color photographs illustrate the tools and techniques used by professional prop makers throughout the entertainment industry. New features to the second edition include: Updated information on the latest tools and materials used in prop making Both metric and standard measuring units Step-by-step photos on common techniques such as upholstery, mold making, and faux finishing Expanded coverage of thermoplastics, foam, and water-based coatings