Are you interested in the field of Makeup Special Effects but don't know where to start? This book is a perfect basic introduction for the novice fan of makeup effects. It provides short bios for professional special effects artists who have impacted the field. You will learn about makeup kit basics and safety, terminology used in the the field, how to create some awesome wound effects and find out about potential schools to review if you decide to pursue makeup as a career. Further reading materials and resources are listed to help you as you research the field of makeup special effects.