The Prop Builder's Molding & Casting Handbook
The Prop Builder's Molding & Casting Handbook\ This is the first book to contain, in one comprehensive volume, every molding and casting procedure of use to the theater props builder (no matter what his or her level or proficiency). The author demonstrates the techniques involved in using more than thirty different materials ranging from papier-mache to breakaway glass.\ While the use of some materials–plaster and polyester resins, for example–is covered to some extent in...
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James provides concise, step-by-step instructions for all of the molding and casting procedures useful to every theater props builder. Library Journal The sequel to James's The Theater Props Handbook , this is the second book in the author's crafts trilogy. Properties master of the UCLA theater department, James provides concise, step-by-step instructions on molding and casting procedures using some 30 different materials from papier mache to the new rubber materials. Some 450 illustrations enhance the text. LJ' s reviewer called the previous volume ``a marked improvement'' over earlier efforts on the topic and an ``extremely clear, comprehensive manual'' for the professional and novice ( LJ 3/15/88). Be on the lookout for a third book on mask-making in the fall of 1990.--Francine Fialkoff, ``Library Journal''
\ Library JournalThe sequel to James's The Theater Props Handbook , this is the second book in the author's crafts trilogy. Properties master of the UCLA theater department, James provides concise, step-by-step instructions on molding and casting procedures using some 30 different materials from papier mache to the new rubber materials. Some 450 illustrations enhance the text. LJ' s reviewer called the previous volume ``a marked improvement'' over earlier efforts on the topic and an ``extremely clear, comprehensive manual'' for the professional and novice ( LJ 3/15/88). Be on the lookout for a third book on mask-making in the fall of 1990.--Francine Fialkoff, ``Library Journal''\ \
