How To Use Latex For Zombie Makeup

Once you ve arranged it create small cuts down the paper with a toothpick or tweezers then squirt the liquid latex onto your skin and on the tissue paper.

How to use latex for zombie makeup. Use liquid latex to create the base of the zombie bite. This is great for a gangrenous or scabby look. Before you start on your makeup apply a small amount of liquid latex to the inside of your elbow. Place a flat piece of tissue paper on your skin and hold it in place with a hand. To create yours use liquid latex or a fake skin recipe.

For a round bite like this one blot on the latex with a q tip as shown. Dab latex lightly over selected area. Rain blanken every zombie remembers their first zombifying bite. This is just a thin layer so the toilet paper sticks to the skin. Transcript after the base is on i ve taken a bunch of two ply tissues and pulled them apart so it s just one ply like this.

Allow the latex to dry and wait 30 minutes. Watch more how to do special effects makeup videos. Helpful 0 not helpful 0. Apply a few layers letting each layer dry before adding the next then pull back some sections to make it look like the skin has peeled away in places. You dont want to put to much or else it might clump.

The liquid latex should hold the tissue paper to your skin. Are you allergic to latex then you should watch this epic zombie special fx makeup tutorial. Mix a little bit of uncooked oatmeal with the latex then apply in one or two small areas on the face. Use a press and lift blotting motion rather than simply drawing on the circle. Apply another layer of latex to build your make up.

Learn how to use tissue and latex to do zombie makeup from makeup artist ciara rose griffin in this howcast special effects makeup tutorial. Its up to you to decide how much of an area your going to work on. Using the same idea as the zombie skin liquid latex makes for excellent scalds or burns. And be careful the gelatin is warm when you use it.