The Prop Builder's Molding & Casting Handbook - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Prop Builder's Molding & Casting Handbook write by Thurston James. This book was released on 1989-11-15. The Prop Builder's Molding & Casting Handbook available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The Prop Builder's Molding & Casting Handbook This is the first book to contain, in one comprehensive volume, every molding and casting procedure of use to the theater props builder (no matter what his or her level or proficiency). The author demonstrates the techniques involved in using more than thirty different materials ranging from papier-mache to breakaway glass. While the use of some materials–plaster and polyester resins, for example–is covered to some extent in other publications, information on the selection and use of rubber materials (latex, neoprene, silicone, and the urethanes) and the procedure for making breakaway windows and bottles is available only in The Prop Builder's Molding & Casting Handbook. Written in an easy, conversational style, the book will be useful to anyone involved with theater properties, puppetry, and costuming (as professionals or amateurs). It will also serve admirably the needs of students taking classes in those subjects. Completing the book is a special section on designing and building a vacuum forming machine suitable for use in constructing theater props. More than 450 photographs illustrate the step-by-step procedures explained throughout the entire text.
The Prop Builder's Molding and Casting Handbook
The Prop Builder's Molding and Casting Handbook - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Prop Builder's Molding and Casting Handbook write by Gordon Press Publishers. This book was released on 1996-03. The Prop Builder's Molding and Casting Handbook available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
The Prop Building Guidebook
The Prop Building Guidebook - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Prop Building Guidebook write by Eric Hart. This book was released on 2016-12-08. The Prop Building Guidebook available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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
MouldMaking and Casting
MouldMaking and Casting - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook MouldMaking and Casting write by Nick Brooks. This book was released on 2013-12-21. MouldMaking and Casting available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Mouldmaking and Casting is a technical manual of the many techniques of this ancient craft and art form. With step-by-step illustrations, it explains the materials required and the processes involved to create reproductions of a range of pieces. The book covers traditional techniques as well as today's more advanced technical methods.
Mold Making, Casting & Patina
Mold Making, Casting & Patina - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Mold Making, Casting & Patina write by Bruner Felton Barrie. This book was released on 1992. Mold Making, Casting & Patina available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This is a unique publication designed for the amateur sculptor. The comprehensive areas covered include plaster waste molds, for single casts; latex rubber molds, for multiple casting; polyurethane molds for wax casting in bronze; & moulage molds, for casts of life subjects. The text also includes extensive guidance in the repair of casts, as well as mounting for display, & the art of patina, or coloring. The format is designed to make the text easy to read with step by step instruction on all phases of the mold making, casting, & patina process. There are more than 75 line drawings & over 200 black & white photographs showing clearly everything needed to make exacting casts of the original piece of sculpture. The text & illustrations have been designed as a guide to show & describe exactly what the user will be seeing & experiencing as it occurs in front of them. The author, Mr. Barrie, is a member of The National Sculpture Society, in New York City & The International Sculpture Center in Washington, D.C. Mr. Barrie has worked in stone, clay, wood, wax, plaster & plastilina. He has more than twenty years of experience with mold making & casting. To order: FAX 609-466-2450, PHONE 609-466-2986.
