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Making Stage Props

Book information

Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
41 MB (42882869 bytes)
Pages
\194
Topic
Art Cinema
Library
twirpx
Time added
2017-08-07 07:01:42

Description

The Crowood Press Ltd, 24 Mar 2003. — 192 p."Making Stage Props" is a title for anyone involved in prop-making who wishes to explore the wealth of materials and techniques open to them. Supported by photographs and drawings, the book covers planning, costing and scheduling; tools and workshop facilities, and detailed health and safety information. Cutting, shaping and turning wood and making and repairing furniture is covered, plus modelling in clay and other materials; and making moulds in plaster and flexible compounds. Life casting along with casting and laminating with polyester, epoxy and urethane resins, latex and other materials are also explored. Practical and detailed advice is also offered on carving, turning and finishing polystyrene; stage upholstery techniques; and painting, gilding and other finishes.

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