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Comic Book Superhero Makeup Tutorial (The Injector!)

by Madeyewlook

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Difficulty
Advanced
Length
3:47
Views
123,017
Published
Nov 2016

What this video covers

Madeyewlook creator Alexys Fleming transforms herself into an original comic book superhero character called The Injector using body paint and theatrical makeup — a persona inspired by her personal experience with diabetes. The look uses bold graphic linework and flat comic-style color blocking to simulate a painted-on costume. Products are primarily professional-grade body paints and cosmetics. The tutorial runs just four minutes, making it a fast-paced, technique-focused watch.

Key takeaways

  • Comic book linework and flat color blocking are the core techniques for achieving the illustrated superhero effect
  • Graftobian Pro Paint in white, black, and red forms the foundation of the body paint costume illusion
  • The character concept — The Injector — is an original diabetic superhero, adding personal storytelling to the look
  • Urban Decay Primer Potion is used to prep the skin for better paint adhesion and longevity
  • A separate removal tutorial is recommended for safely taking off body paint after the look

Who this is for

Makeup enthusiasts and Halloween artists interested in advanced body paint techniques and comic book-style SPFX looks.

Tools mentioned

  • MadeULook Makeup Brushes
  • MadeULook Night Owl Eyeliner

Materials mentioned

  • Graftobian Pro Paint (white, black, red)
  • Sugarpill Cosmetics red eyeshadow
  • Urban Decay Primer Potion
  • MadeULook Night Owl Eyeliner

⚠ Safety notes

Body paint and SPFX products should be properly removed using appropriate makeup removers; creator references a dedicated removal tutorial.

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