Unit 220 Fashion Photo graphic make-up
Photographic Make-Up: Mood Boards & Application
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Photographic Make-Up: Mood Boards & Application
What do you already know about preparing and applying photographic make-up?
Learning Objectives
At the end of the lesson you will be able to: 1. Outline the purpose and development of mood boards. 2. Present mood boards effectively. 3. Understand photographic make-up tools and procedures. 4. Apply safe and creative techniques for photographic make-up.
What Is a Mood Board?
A mood board is a visual collage showing ideas, themes, and inspirations for a project. It helps organise thoughts and set a creative direction.
Purpose of a Mood Board
Mood boards communicate your vision, inspire the team, and support decision-making throughout the make-up process.
How to Develop a Mood Board
Collect images, colours, fabric samples, and textures that match the theme. Arrange them on a board to visually express your ideas.
What should you collect for a mood board?
Only text and diagrams
Colours
Images
Fabric samples
What is the purpose of a mood board?
Visually express your ideas
To create a detailed report
How should items be arranged on a board?
Randomly without consideration
To match the theme
Presenting Mood Boards
To present effectively, clearly explain your choices and how they relate to the project. Use neat layouts and strong visuals to engage your audience.
Photographic Make-Up: Preparation
Good preparation ensures a smooth process. Check skin condition, prepare your tools, and review the make-up brief before starting.
Tools, Products, and Equipment
Use cleansers, primers, foundations, brushes, sponges, and camera-ready products. Choose items suitable for high-definition photography.
Research why would you use a primer?
Sequence of Make-Up Application
Step 2: Apply Make-Up
Use foundation, concealer, then add eyes, cheeks, and lips make-up in layers.
Cleanse and moisturise thoroughly. Apply primer for a smooth base.
Step 1: Prepare Skin
Video on Fashion Photographic Make-up
First Video is Level 3 High Fashion
Second Video is Level 2 Fashion on Black Skin
What is the first step in make-up application?
Apply eyeshadow first
Use bronzer before foundation
Skip primer
Cleanse and moisturise thoroughly
What should you apply after foundation?
Eyeliner
Concealer
Lip gloss
Blush
What helps achieve a smooth make-up base?
Skip cleansing
Apply powder first
Use highlighter first
Apply primer
Skin Factors: Ageing & Lifestyle
Natural Ageing
Lifestyle & Environment
With age, skin loses elasticity and moisture, which can affect make-up application.
Diet, smoking, sun, and pollution all impact skin condition and appearance.
Structure & Function of the Skin
The skin has three layers: epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue.
What are the functions of the skin ( what word do we use to remember)
Major Facial Bones
Main facial bones include the jaw (mandible), cheekbones (zygomatic), and forehead (frontal bone). Understanding shapes helps with make-up placement.
Effective Communication
Speak clearly and respectfully, listen carefully, and use positive body language when working with clients or team members.
Behavioural Expectations
Arrive on time, be well-presented, follow instructions, and work professionally at all times.
Evaluating Make-Up Applications
Which bone is known as the jaw?
Zygomatic
Frontal bone
Mandible
Maxilla
What are the cheekbones called?
Zygomatic
Mandible
Nasal bone
Frontal bone
Which bone forms the forehead?
Temporal bone
Mandible
Frontal bone
Zygomatic
Safe & Hygienic Practices
Clean tools before and after use. Use disposable applicators if possible.
Check for allergies, wear PPE when needed, and sanitise your working area.
Hygiene
Safety
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.
