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Special effects in the moviesSpecial effects in the movies

Special effects in the movies1989

Tom Powers

About this book

Describes various techniques used by moviemakers to create "impossible" situations and creatures that appear real to the audience. Discusses mattes, glass painting, explosions, rear screen projection, computer-enhancement, and make-up.

Details

First published
1989
OL Work ID
OL2131523W

Subjects

CinematographySpecial effectsJuvenile literature

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