Cover art for The Prop Building Guidebook
Published
Routledge, March 2017
ISBN
9781138183674
Format
Hardcover, 428 pages
Dimensions
22.9cm × 22.9cm

The Prop Building Guidebook For Theatre, Film, and TV

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Experienced prop maker Eric Hart walks readers through techniques used in historical and contemporary prop making and demonstrates how to apply them to a variety of materials. Hundreds of full-color photographs illustrate the tools and techniques used by professional prop makers throughout the entertainment industry.

New features to the second edition include:

Updated information on the latest tools and materials used in prop making

Both metric and standard measuring units

Step-by-step photos on common techniques such as upholstery, mold making, and faux finishing

Expanded coverage of thermoplastics, foam, and water-based coatings

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