The Prop Building Guidebook
For Theatre, Film, and TV
Nonfiction, Entertainment, Theatre, Performing Arts
| Author: | Eric Hart | ISBN: | 9781317292807 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | December 8, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Eric Hart |
| ISBN: | 9781317292807 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | December 8, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
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
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
