{"product_id":"9781394447732","title":"Cosplay For Dummies","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCosplay For Dummies\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJo Steel\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eCRA066000\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCraft your first cosplay costume the fun and friendly way\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCosplay brings together creativity, performance, and self-expression, letting you transform into your favorite characters through costumes, makeup, and accessories. \u003ci\u003eCosplay For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is your friendly, step-by-step guide to joining this vibrant world. Written by award-winning SFX artist Jo Steel, this book walks you through choosing a character, getting supplies, building costumes on any budget, and becoming part of an energetic creative community. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet the hang of basic garment sewing, safe wig and prosthetic application, character-transformation makeup, and beginner-friendly prop making. You'll also pick up tips for capturing professional-quality photos, embodying your character through movement and expression, and sharing your work on social media. Plus, a 16-page full-color insert gives you visual inspiration to fuel your builds. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside this book: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn how to start cosplaying with items already in your closet and work within a realistic budget\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover sewing, makeup, and prop-crafting techniques that build your skills from beginner to advanced levels\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFind cosplay conventions, meetups, and online communities where you can connect with fellow creators\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplore the performance side of cosplay, from posing and movement to photographing your finished look\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild creative confidence with encouraging, experience-based instruction rooted in participation over perfection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you're a curious beginner, a hobbyist looking to level up your crafting skills, or a fan drawn to the artistry of character design, \u003ci\u003eCosplay For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e makes it easy to get started. Time to step into character — the Dummies way!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 March 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFor Dummies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781394447732\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51963396489356,"sku":"9781394447732","price":25.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781394447732","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}