Download or read book Cosplay Concepts written by Hannah Alexander and published by . This book was released on 2018-04-23 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compilation of costume designs and illustrations depicted in a fresh art nouveau style. Every page offers full colour illustrations and written insights into the concept and details behind the costumes. They offer a new twist on some much loved characters across numerous iconic series and is a source of inspiration for anyone with a love of all things geeky!
Download or read book 1000 Incredible Costume Cosplay Ideas written by Yaya Han and published by Quarto Publishing Group USA. This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you think only Hollywood and Broadway costume designers can do spectacular, think again! A gallery of stunning and inspiring cosplay photography. 1000 Incredible Costume and Cosplay Ideas provides a broad and detailed glimpse into the ingenious artistry and attention to detail behind some of the most fabulous costumes you’ll find anywhere . . . and most of them are designed by just regular folks who have a passion for the character they’re looking to emulate. From clothing to makeup to accessories, these costumes are like nothing you’ve seen before. Featuring costumes from popular convention-goers to professional craftsmen, this stunning, photo-filled book by Joey Marsocci and Allison DeBlasio of Dr. Grymm Laboratories and Yaya Han walks you through scads of favorite characters as imagined and created by fans. Use it as inspiration for your next costume creation!
Download or read book Cosplay for You written by Sanit Klamchanuan and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2022-08-25 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reflect your personality through larger-than-life cosplay that pairs fashion and function. Wellington-based costume designer Sanit Klamchanuan, a contractor with Weta Workshop, teaches you to build cosplay from scratch or remix popular characters. Follow Sanit’s complete design process through five original cosplays—from planning to problem-solving to execution. Learn how every costume can be made more comfortable, easier to pack for shows, and more impressive to behold! Find inspiration and personalize your build for a striking finished product that’s truly your own.
Download or read book AMAZING COSPLAY COSTUME IDEAS written by BAYU WIDIATMOKO (COSPLAY OF INDONESIA) and published by Penebar PLUS+. This book was released on with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cosplay merupakan sebuah aktivitas di mana pelakunya (cosplayer) tampil mengenakan kostum atau busana semenarik mungkin yang diambil dari berbagai karakter anime, manga, video game, film, komik, ataupun tokoh fantasi ciptaan sendiri. Nah, cosplay tidak hanya juga menyangkut ciri fisik, seperti model rambut, bentuk tubuh, warna kulit, karakter wajah, serta bahkan juga ciri nonfisik (sifat dan pembawaan karakter tersebut). Buku ini akan memberikan berbagai informasi all about cosplay mulai dari make up dasar, step by step membuat kostum cosplay sendiri, galeri cosplay yang bisa menjadi ide kostum terbaik Anda, dan juga aneka tips serta trik dalam cosplay. So, inilah panduan serta inspirasi terbaik ide kostum atau busana yang modis super fantastis ini. Salam PENEBAR PLUS+
Download or read book 1 000 Incredible Costume and Cosplay Ideas written by Yaya Han and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1,000 Incredible Costume and Cosplay Ideas provides a broad and detailed glimpse into the ingenious artistry and attention to detail behind some of the most fabulous costumes you can find. Featuring costumes from popular convention-goers to professional craftsman, this stunning, photo-filled book by Joey Marsocci and Allison DeBlasio of Dr. Grymm Laboratories walks you through scads of your favorite characters as imagined and created by fans.
Download or read book Cosplay written by Various and published by . This book was released on 2020-08-03 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cosplay, a portmanteau of the words costume play, is a performance art in which participants called cosplayers wear costumes and fashion accessories to represent a specific character.
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!
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." --
Download or read book Creative Cosplay written by Amanda Haas and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-09-25 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An inspirational guide to sewing cosplay Boldly enter the world of cosplay and gain the confidence to design the costume of your dreams! Award-winning cosplayer Amanda Haas helps you translate your ideas from fiction to reality as you research costumes, shop for fabrics, mash-up patterns, and present your cosplay at a competition. A gorgeous photo gallery will have you frantic to join the cosplay community, while the author’s seasoned advice will give you the courage to take the first step. Bonus project: Sew a bum bag to carry your keys and other essentials to a con. Learn the art of making and wearing designer-quality costumes that will transform your persona. Turn fiction into fashion! A step-by-step guide to designing your own cosplay Dive into the fun world of cosplay with the author’s trusted advice Step up your cosplay costumes with inspirational photos, techniques, and more
Download or read book My Cosplay Costume Design Sketch Book with Makeup Charts written by Self Success Press and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-17 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Cosplay Costume Design Sketch Book with Makeup Face Charts is ideal for helping plan your perfect Cosplay Look. Female model is ready to 'dress' in beautiful designs and there are spaces to draw details and color or stick fabric swatches, as well as make notes about trends, inspiration and style. Use the makeup face charts to design every detail of your Cosplay make up. Quality paper can be used with real make up products. Dot grid pages also allow you to create extra sketches, paste in images, keep further notes, and brainstorm additional elements of your Cosplay style. Makes a perfect keepsake so you will always remember the fun you had planning your special Cosplay characters. Features: Costume Design pages with female model ready to 'dress' Makeup Charts pages can be used with real make up products Dot grid pages for further brainstorming Special Keepsake
Download or read book Cosplay Costume Design Sketch Book with Makeup Charts written by Self Success Press and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-16 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Cosplay Costume Design Sketch Book with Makeup Face Charts is ideal for helping plan your perfect Cosplay Look. Female model is ready to 'dress' in beautiful designs and there are spaces to draw details and color or stick fabric swatches, as well as make notes about trends, inspiration and style. Use the makeup face charts to design every detail of your Cosplay make up. Quality paper can be used with real make up products. Dot grid pages also allow you to create extra sketches, paste in images, keep further notes, and brainstorm additional elements of your Cosplay style. Makes a perfect keepsake so you will always remember the fun you had planning your special Cosplay characters. Features: Costume Design pages with female model ready to 'dress' Makeup Charts pages can be used with real make up products Dot grid pages for further brainstorming Special Keepsake
Download or read book 500 Halloween Costume Ideas written by Jen Stokes and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2018-08-24 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 500 costume ideas for kids, teens, adults, and pets. (This book is safe for work and does not include any inappropriate costume ideas, but hey it
Download or read book CAPE written by Courtney N. Plante and published by Stephen Reysen. This book was released on 2021-10-19 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Researchers across disciplines have been studying the psychology of fans for decades. Seeking to better understand fan behavior and the various factors motivating fans, researchers have studied dozens of variables in hundreds of studies of different fan groups. To date, however, there have been relatively few attempts to integrate this sizable body of work, pulling together findings across from the field to with a broader, more holistic perspective. This book does exactly that, identifying and concisely summarizing research on 28 separate lines of inquiry on the psychology of fans and integrating it all into an empirically-validated model known as the CAPE model. Useful as a textbook for a fandom studies course and as a handbook for fan researchers, this book is essential reading for anyone looking to better understand the state of fan psychology and wanting to conduct their own research exploring the ins and outs of fans of all sorts!
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 296 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.
Download or read book 1000 Incredible Costume Cosplay Ideas written by Yaya Han and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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!
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.