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Contents

DEDICATION by Mitchell Ericson

FOREWORD by Hal Holbrook

INTRODUCTION by Uta Hagen

Part 1 Basic Principles

CHAPTER 1 Facial Anatomy

Bones of the Face

Construction of a Head

Modeling a Head in Clay

CHAPTER 2 Light and Shade

Flat and Curved Surfaces

Hard and Soft Edges

Drawing with Highlights and Shadows

CHAPTER 3 Color in Pigment

Characteristics of Color

CHAPTER 4 Lighting and Makeup

Light on Pigment

Direction of Light and Its Effect on Facial Features

Part 2 Planning the Makeup

CHAPTER 5 Relating the Makeup to the Character

Character Analysis

CHAPTER 6 Designing the Makeup

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