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Stage Makeup Essentials
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Foundation
A cream, liquid, or powder base applied to create an even skin tone and provide a smooth canvas for the rest of the makeup application.
Highlighting and Contouring
Techniques used to shape and define facial features by lightening (highlighting) or darkening (contouring) certain areas of the face.
Blending
The process of smoothing out makeup lines to ensure a seamless transition between different colors or shades, resulting in a more natural look.
Eyeliner
A cosmetic used to define the eyes by applying a line around the contours of the eye to create various aesthetic effects.
Mascara
A cosmetic applied on eyelashes to make them look longer, thicker, and darker, enhancing the overall eye appearance.
Lip Color
Cosmetics like lipsticks, glosses, pencils, or stains applied to add color and texture to the lips for visual appeal or expressing character traits.
Setting Powder
A powder applied after the foundation to set the makeup, reducing shine and ensuring it lasts longer.
False Eyelashes
Artificial lashes glued to the eyelids to enhance eyelash length and fullness, often used to make the eyes stand out on stage.
Spirit Gum
An adhesive used to attach prosthetics, wigs, and other accessories to the skin securely in theatrical makeup applications.
Prosthetics
Custom-made appliances applied to the actor's skin to create three-dimensional character features such as wounds, noses, or fantasy creature effects.
Greasepaint
A type of creamy, oil-based makeup used especially for theatrical purposes, known for its vivid colors and durability under hot stage lights.
Character Makeup
A technique of applying makeup to transform an actor into a specific character, using various products and techniques to alter facial features and skin tone.
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