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The Ultimate Cosplay Guide

Author : Barrett Williams
Publisher : Barrett Williams
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 142 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Ultimate Cosplay Guide written by Barrett Williams and published by Barrett Williams. This book was released on 2024-09-01 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: **The Ultimate Cosplay Guide** Unleash your inner hero and bring your favorite RPG characters to life with *The Ultimate Cosplay Guide*! This comprehensive eBook is your definitive resource for diving into the dynamic world of RPG cosplay, whether you're a beginner or a seasoned cosplayer looking to enhance your skills. **Master the Art of Character Selection** Start your cosplay journey by understanding the allure of RPG characters. Learn how to research and choose the perfect character that fits your skill level and personal style. From iconic characters to hidden gems, this guide has you covered. **Design and Planning From Dreams to Reality** Transform your ideas into reality with expert advice on costume planning and reference image analysis. Develop a meticulous project schedule to ensure you hit every deadline and detail. **Materials, Tools, and Techniques** Navigate the world of fabrics, essential tools, and specialty materials with ease. Whether sewing by hand or machine, employing advanced techniques, or simply getting started, this guide provides step-by-step instructions for every skill level. **Armor Crafting, Prop Making, Wig Styling, and More** Create show-stopping armor and props with insider techniques on material selection, painting, and weathering. Discover how to select the perfect wig, style it to perfection, and add captivating accessories. **Makeup, Prosthetics, and Photography** Achieve breathtaking transformations with tips on basic makeup, special effects, and prosthetic application. Plan your photoshoot, work seamlessly with photographers, and master photo editing to showcase your work. **Conventions, Fitness, and Troubleshooting** Prepare for conventions with confidence, navigate competitions, and connect with the cosplay community. Maintain cosplay fitness, manage stress, and troubleshoot common issues like costume malfunctions and prop breakages. **Budgeting, Time Management, and Building Your Brand** Keep your projects on track with detailed budgeting and time management strategies. Learn to craft a personal brand, expand your network, and create a captivating cosplay portfolio. **Advanced Techniques and Future Trends** Push the boundaries of your creativity with advanced techniques like LED lighting, animatronics, and 3D printing. Stay ahead of the curve by exploring emerging trends and technological advancements in the cosplay world. Immerse yourself in the ultimate guide to cosplay and unlock the potential to create, inspire, and elevate your passion to new heights. Get ready to transform your RPG cosplay dreams into a stunning reality!

Getting Started With Cosplay

Author : Parker Wade Smith
Publisher : Parker Smith
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 16 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book Getting Started With Cosplay written by Parker Wade Smith and published by Parker Smith. This book was released on 2014-06-06 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a simple guide that provides a lot of valuable resources. This guide will save you a lot of time and effort by providing you with links and information about the necessary software, files, and tools you need to create your own costumes. You will also be provided with links to tutorials, and other valuable resources to make and create the best costumes and armor you can.

A Guide to Manga, Anime and Video Game Cosplay

Author : Holly Swinyard
Publisher : White Owl
ISBN 13 : 1526775700
Total Pages : 130 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (267 download)

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Book Synopsis A Guide to Manga, Anime and Video Game Cosplay by : Holly Swinyard

Download or read book A Guide to Manga, Anime and Video Game Cosplay written by Holly Swinyard and published by White Owl. This book was released on 2022-03-18 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you find yourself sat at home wishing you could be in your favorite video game? Or dream of a time when you pretended you were Sailor Moon? Or do you want to embody your Dungeons and Dragons character for real? What’s holding you back? Maybe you need to introduced to cosplay! Cosplay is a phenomenon that is taking over the world. If you haven’t seen it yet, have you not been looking at social media? Cosplay is a mix of exciting craft skills, heady escapism and passion for pop culture that lets you be whoever you want, whenever you want. Cosplay has made its way into TV shows and documentaries, been included as part of film premieres and video game launches, it’s even referenced in the comics, manga and media it comes from! Talk about meta. But what is this super popular hobby? Well, pick up this book, and it’s twin A Guide to Movie and TV Cosplay, to get all the answers. Because it’s more than just dressing up, promise. With a little bit of help from this handy, dandy guide to cosplay, you can get stuck in. Learn about the history of the hobby (it’s been around longer than you’d think!), where it came from and how it got to be the way it is now, get your head around making and designing costumes, find out how about all the amazing skills people are using to make these costumes, and perhaps even try a few yourself. Who knows, you might be rocking out as Astro Boy, Chris Redfield or All Might at the next big comic con! So why not give it a try and play make believe for a day.

Getting Paid to Make Cosplay Costumes and Props

Author : Christy Mihaly
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN 13 : 1508173028
Total Pages : 82 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (81 download)

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Download or read book Getting Paid to Make Cosplay Costumes and Props written by Christy Mihaly and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2016-12-15 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title will help young readers discover how a little education, practice, and networking can bring their cosplay game to the next level. Part acting, part design, and part promotion, becoming a professional cosplayer will also result in many friends and admirers, not to mention sparkling LEDs, brilliant metalwork, and perfectly spiked hair. Readers from grades seven through twelve will learn from an age-appropriate perspective about how much fun they can have while conducting various activities that will contribute to their development.

Award Winning Cosplay (In Less Than 10 hrs. For Less Than $50)

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Publisher : Lulu.com
ISBN 13 : 1411697294
Total Pages : 65 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (116 download)

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Download or read book Award Winning Cosplay (In Less Than 10 hrs. For Less Than $50) written by and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Cosplay - The Beginner's Masterclass

Author : Miyuu Takahara
Publisher : Lulu.com
ISBN 13 : 1387104853
Total Pages : 306 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (871 download)

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Book Synopsis Cosplay - The Beginner's Masterclass by : Miyuu Takahara

Download or read book Cosplay - The Beginner's Masterclass written by Miyuu Takahara and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2017-07-16 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Cosplay is one of the most physically, emotionally and socially intense hobbies in the world today. It involves months of time, ceaseless attention to detail and a dedicated commitment that dwarves almost any other recreational pursuit. The myriad skills, knowhow and effort that must be iinvested cannot be underestimated. ... Split into five principle parts, this book introduces and instructs upon the various skills needed to convincingly undertake cosplay. Giving homage to the hobby's origins and history, the experience of the convention, and the means of costuming on a budget, the authors seek to please all who seek to undertake the hobby." --

Cosplay Fabric FX

Author : Julianna Franchini
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN 13 : 1644032384
Total Pages : 131 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (44 download)

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Download or read book Cosplay Fabric FX written by Julianna Franchini and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2022-10-25 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elevate your costume-making skills to the next level! Getting exactly the look you want and achieving knock-out special effects can be as simple as weathering or painting on fabric, but strategically damaging or adding paint to your costume can be intimidating - what if you get it wrong?! Many cosplayers are adept at sewing up costumes but have no idea how to add details and effects that help tell a story. Marquise Cubey (Juliana Franchini), a veteran cosplayer and industry expert, demystifies paint, tools, and techniques to help you add fabric painting and weathering to your arsenal of costume effects! Learn how to manipulate paint on fabric and add weathering to your arsenal of costume effects Create special effects like metal, dirt, burns, blood, wear and tear, and rust, plus shading techniques, with detailed how-to instructions Enhance your tiny details and give your props and costumes more dimension than ever

Cosplay the Marvel Way

Author : Judith Stephens
Publisher : Running Press Adult
ISBN 13 : 0762486600
Total Pages : 467 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (624 download)

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Download or read book Cosplay the Marvel Way written by Judith Stephens and published by Running Press Adult. This book was released on 2024-06-18 with total page 467 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The cosplay producer and co-creator of the Women Of Marvel podcast weaves together the history of Marvel cosplay with practical tips, advice, and instructions on how-to create your own cosplays based on popular Marvel heroes Black Panther, Captain America, Ms. Marvel, Ironheart, Phoenix, and Loki. An officially licensed guide to learning about and creating Marvel cosplays, Cosplay the Marvel Way walks readers through every step of the creative process—from choosing a character, gathering your materials and tools, building your cosplay using items in your closet or from the thrift store, and showing off their new look at a convention or photoshoot. Whether you are just starting out or have a whole closet jam-packed with amazing cosplays, this book is perfect for anyone Marvel fans that are interested in or love dressing up as their favorite super heroes. Cosplay the Marvel Way is a reminder that cosplay is more than making and putting on a costume–it’s about community, about finding who you are, and expressing it through the intersection of comics and fashion.

Entrepreneurial Cosplay

Author : Elizabeth Gackstetter Nichols
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1000890139
Total Pages : 189 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (8 download)

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Download or read book Entrepreneurial Cosplay written by Elizabeth Gackstetter Nichols and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-06-01 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Entrepreneurial Cosplay takes a comprehensive and insightful look at the business of cosplay, exploring the ways that artists and fans engage in entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial practices to gain personal and professional success. Centered around the concept of entrepreneurship and the newly emerging concept of intrapreneurship – using entrepreneurial principles to enhance or further an existing concept, organization or product – the book showcases the ways in which cosplayers create new ideas, new ways of working and new ways of doing things, exploiting their knowledge to create new opportunities. By analyzing the numerous motivations driving cosplay behavior (self-expression, external recognition and financial gain), this volume provides a unique view of current cosplay practice and its relationship to economic activity. Offering important insight into this emerging area, this book will be of interest to scholars seeking to learn how entrepreneurial and economic models may be used to understand the emerging field of cosplay studies, as well as students and scholars working in the fields of Entrepreneurship, Business, Fan Studies, Visual Art Studies and Gender Studies.

Otaku 101

Author : HowExpert
Publisher : HowExpert
ISBN 13 : 1647587395
Total Pages : 42 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (475 download)

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Download or read book Otaku 101 written by HowExpert and published by HowExpert. This book was released on 2018-02-07 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you're like many people just getting into anime and manga, you may be wondering how to fit the Japanese Otaku culture into your life. This book is specially designed to help you get into the Otaku Culture in an informative manner. Written by an industry worker and enthusiast, this book is professionally made to give you accurate information about Japanese culture. Otaku 101: An Introductory Guide to the Otaku Pop Culture, Anime, Manga, and More! will answer many of the questions that you may have about this unique fandom and what it entails: ● What are the different genres of manga and anime? ● Why does anime only take place in high school? ● How can I prevent a con and not be scammed on collectibles? ● How can I save money anime merchandise? ● What do I need to know before my first Cosplay convention? Everything you ever needed to know to get started as an Otaku is right in this quick and easy-to-read book! Each chapter is dedicated to covering a hot subject that even some of the most knowledgeable fans may not fully know. This book also makes the perfect gift if you’re trying to explain Otakudom to a friend or family member! About the Expert Jessica became interested in Otaku culture as a child and even studied Japanese culture during her schooling. As an adult, she works as a professional journalist in both the anime and video game industries.Thanks to this, she has learned a lot about the culture surrounding Japanese media, as well as researched the social aspects of the communities she works with. In her personal time, she help push the communities she loves, and she help others find themselves by experiencing new forms of media. In her spare time, she also likes to partake in the community and enjoys studying different cultures. HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.

The Modern Nerd's Guide to Cosplay

Author : Kristen Rajczak Nelson
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN 13 : 1538212005
Total Pages : 34 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (382 download)

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Download or read book The Modern Nerd's Guide to Cosplay written by Kristen Rajczak Nelson and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2017-12-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The detailed craft of creating a unique costume, props, and makeup to bring both beloved and reviled characters to life has become a serious art form in the past decade. Today, cosplay is one of the hottest hobbies around, with huge international conventions and competitions making headlines around the world. In this volume, filled with insider info, helpful tips, spectacular color photographs, and dynamic graphics, readers learn not only how to enter the world of cosplay, but how to conquer it."

Cosplay in Libraries

Author : Ellyssa Kroski
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 1442256494
Total Pages : 169 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (422 download)

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Download or read book Cosplay in Libraries written by Ellyssa Kroski and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2015-10-27 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cosplay, comics, anime, and geek culture have exploded into the mainstream over recent years and have resulted in a thriving community of costume enthusiasts and pop culture fans. Today’s cosplayers find inspiration on the pages of comics, classic literature, and even history, as well as film, television, and video games to inform their creative and oftentimes elaborate ensembles. They utilize all manner of materials and techniques including 3D printers, thermoplastics, craft foam, fabric and more to design their costumes and props. Libraries on the leading edge are already embracing this new worldwide sensation by integrating cosplay into their programming and events. Learn all about the world of cosplay and how you can host cosplay events, workshops, makerspaces, clubs, and more in your library! This one-stop guide includes quotes and interviews with librarians who are incorporating cosplay into their programming as well as with cosplayers. You’ll also find 32 full-color photographs of cosplay in action to give you both ideas and inspiration for getting started!

The Art of Cosplay

Author : Andy Knapik
Publisher : Immortal Concepts Studios
ISBN 13 : 0578469332
Total Pages : 138 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (784 download)

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Download or read book The Art of Cosplay written by Andy Knapik and published by Immortal Concepts Studios. This book was released on 2019 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In recent years, cosplay, which is the act of dressing up as one's favorite character from TV, movies, comic books, video games, or really just about any pop culture media, has grown significantly from a niche community to a massive society of costume enthusiasts creating a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon. For some, cosplaying is a hobby, while for others, it's a lifestyle. In The Art of Cosplay, every day cosplayers are transformed into the subject of their own fan art, making them the main character in their own story. Along with being filled with unique character art, this book is filled with interviews, stories and insights from real cosplayers, providing a narrative as to what cosplay means to them. Lavishly illustrated in full color, The Art of Cosplay is a book that celebrates real cosplayers and their craft by featuring them in unique and character specific pieces of art. The images in this book are uniquely specific to the individual, giving life to the character they portray and to showcase the costume they spent so much time and effort creating. Featuring numerous cosplayers from all over the world, The Art of Cosplay is sure to give you a new and exciting look at real cosplayers, their fashion and their passion!

Level Up! Creative Cosplay

Author : Amanda Haas
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN 13 : 1644032201
Total Pages : 163 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (44 download)

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Download or read book Level Up! Creative Cosplay written by Amanda Haas and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2022-10-25 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expand your costume-making skills and go from beginner to confident maker! Picking up where Creative Cosplay left off, this new volume prepares costume enthusiasts to create out-of-this-world effects from head to toe! Cosplayers of all experience levels have much to gain from Amanda’s expertise as a national cosplay competition winner and judge. Learn the basics of making an original costume pattern, using prosthetics and latex, and customizing fabric through dyeing and painting. Transform yourself into the character of your choice with Special Effects (SFX) makeup. SFX makeup uses prosthetics and smaller on-skin materials to create illusions — such as wounds, scars, deformities, or supernatural features — directly on the skin. Get the scoop on sergers, embroidery machines, and using a digital cutter Pick up industry secrets on the basics of LED work, body painting, and SFX makeup Create a DIY costume repair kit for conventions, and market yourself in the cosplay world

Cosplay

Author : Jennifer Culp
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN 13 : 1499437153
Total Pages : 51 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (994 download)

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Download or read book Cosplay written by Jennifer Culp and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cosplay, a blend of costume and play, has taken off in popularity around the world. This entertaining and enlightening volume introduces readers to the wide and vivid cosplay world. They will learn the history of this creative outlet and how some people have taken this colorful and whimsical hobby and made it into a lucrative business. Whether the reader is interested in costumes, makeup, acting, photography, or another aspect of cosplay, this book provides inspirational yet practical examples of people who have made careers out of creative cosplay.

The Fangirl's Guide to the Universe

Author : Sam Maggs
Publisher : Quirk Books
ISBN 13 : 168369256X
Total Pages : 208 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (836 download)

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Download or read book The Fangirl's Guide to the Universe written by Sam Maggs and published by Quirk Books. This book was released on 2020-10-27 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From notable geek girl Sam Maggs, The Fangirl's Guide to the Universe is the ultimate handbook for teens living the nerdy life. Fandom, pop culture, feminism, cosplay, cons, books, memes, podcasts, vlogs, OTPs and RPGs and MMOs and more—there’s never been a better time to be a fangirl, or a better guide to navigate the wide universe of fandoms. This handbook is packed with tips, playthroughs, and cheat codes, including: · How to make nerdy friends · How to rock cosplay · How to write fanfic with feels · How to defeat internet trolls · How to attend your first con And more! Featuring wisdom from Sam and insightful interviews with fangirl faves like Danielle Paige, Rainbow Rowell, and Preeti Chhibber, The Fangirl’s Guide to the Universe highlights the joys of fandom community and offers a fun, feminist take on the often male-dominated world of geekdom. This refreshed edition updates The Fangirl’s Guide to the Galaxy including new interviews.

The Costume Making Guide

Author : Svetlana Quindt
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440345163
Total Pages : 129 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (43 download)

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Download or read book The Costume Making Guide written by Svetlana Quindt and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-12-12 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bring your cosplay dreams to life with your own two hands! The Best Cosplay Tutorial Guide Ever! Get ready to impress ordinary mortals with your superhuman costume-making skills. You can do it no matter what your experience level with this, the first full step-by-step technique book on cosplay--with no sewing! Internationally known cosplayer Kamui Cosplay (a.k.a. Svetlana Quindt) shows you how to easily create elaborate costumes and successful props out of items available at your local arts and craft or hardware stores: turn foam into a realistic axe, create a breastplate from scratch and use a glue gun to modify just about anything. You will even learn the best and most accessible techniques for working with specialty cosplay materials such as Worbla! Packed with more than 30 step-by-step demonstrations that teach the skills you need to bring all your favorite characters to life no matter the genre, Kamui Cosplay deconstructs the work that goes into making a complete costume, from the first thought to the final photo. Tutorials cover design planning, fabricating body armor, 3D painting techniques and more. Best of all, you can adapt every lesson to use in all future fandom projects spanning video games, books, anime, movies and even your own original characters! Includes: • How to choose a costume and find good reference art • A short shopping list of necessary materials and tools for beginning cosplayers • Basic safety tips • A beautiful photo gallery featuring inspiring images from other cosplayers • Next steps--how to grow your workshop, take professional photos, participate in contests and join the cosplay community