Cover and dress the wound, and the area around it with lots of blood using your stippling sponge to make the wound ‘puss.’ĩ). The more layers you add, the more dimensional your wound will become, and you’ll end up with a ‘flesh-peeling’ look.Ĩ). You can begin manipulating, molding and “pulling” the wound, to create a ‘rotting.’ħ). Once dry, the consistency will become malleable. Wait ten or fifteen minutes for your first layer of strips to dry (do NOT use a blow dryer).Ħ). On top of the wax, begin to apply latex strips, two or three at a time, with your face-painting sponge.ĥ). The wax will help you mold and “pull” the latex around.Ĥ). After basic zombie application, apply spirit gum to area you’d like to place the wound.ģ). Before you start creating your basic zombie face, mix a penny-size amount of liquid latex with each ply, and lay out on foil to dry. Dip sponge in blood and press into skin, rather than rub. Pointed defining brush, for drawing veins – $3.60 White face powder, to to lay on top, or ‘set’ the cream makeup – $6įoundation wedge or sponge, to apply your cream base layers with – $3īlush brush, for the white powder, to set the cream layers – $4įluffy eye-shadow brush, to apply eye-shadow on lids (apply cream underneath eyes) – $3.30 Jordan Miller, 18, at the 7th annual Zombie Crawl on Saturday, October 20, 2012. Create depth on your face by shadowing the parts that sink in or concave.ĭon’t forget about your teeth, the inside of your lips, your temples, and the sides of your nose.īlend similar cream makeup colors for your base, and layer, layer, layer. Use detail when creating veins and contouring (defining) your cheeks. Pay attention to color, and apply makeup with a light touch. Set aside at least two hours to create your zombie, and your wound. Smear some makeup from your Death Wheel on the exposed parts of your skin, add some Plains Dust, and you should be as good as dead.ĥ). Will your neck be showing? Your arms? Your hands? When you die and become a zombie, so does your entire body. Or – scrap the lenses completely, and stay safe with blood eye drops.Ī zombie during the annual Denver Zombie Crawl on Saturday October 22, 2011. If you’re going that route, remove the lenses after four hours. Remember to pay attention to what you’re allergic to, and what could cause health issues.įor instance – “zombie” contact lenses can block the flow of oxygen to your eye. Head to Make-up Mania, and bring the list at the bottom of this post to grab what you need – you’ll spend a little more than $100. Avoid over-priced Halloween stores that may sell low quality makeup that fades easily, or could make you break-out. Focus on creating and manipulating one realistic wound, based on how you died (was it from a bullet? Stabbed with a plastic fork? Run over by a tractor?), instead of slapping careless gashes all over your mug.
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How many years dead are you, and how should your skin tone look to accompany that? How did you die? What were you wearing when you died where were you going? Create a story commit to it.Ģ).
Look at pictures, watch videos, even listen to The Cranberries to help pin-point exactly what kind of zombie you want to be. If you want to go zombie – but plan to wait until the day before Halloween to flesh out your character – kill that idea now. Tom Green at 7th annual Denver Zombie Crawl on Saturday, October 20, 2012. While transforming my face from alive to dead, McCarthy and I came up with five tips to help you zombify in the most efficient and grisly way possible: Digital Replica Edition Home Page Close MenuĪ graduate of both film school and MKC in Los Angeles, McCarthy specialized in creating gruesome bruises, gashes, bullet holes and more, atop the faces and limbs of actors in horror movies.įor research, she’d even visit the waiting room in Cedars Sinai’s emergency department, to discreetly gape at the gapes that came through the doors.
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