Design Course
Puppet Making
The Craft of Animated Figures
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Forming Face and Colouring
Forming the Base for Facial Features:
• A mix of methods/techniques are employed.
• Putti Primer to form a smooth colouring substrate. / Also used to create embossed features.
• Pasting paper bits to form a smooth surface. (Gluing bits of brown paper dipped in fevicol).
• Paper mache to create a smooth and a sturdy surface for colouring.
Colouring the Face:
• Painting the predominant base colour.
• Enhancing the specific features based on the character.
