Monster Lab - Ask Ed Livestream
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What this video covers
Ed Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited hosts a live Q&A session focused on monster and mask making, fielding audience questions on topics ranging from materials and sculpting to molding and painting. Distortions Unlimited is a long-standing American manufacturer of Halloween animatronics, masks, and props serving home haunters, professional attractions, and theme parks. The informal livestream format gives viewers direct access to an industry veteran's knowledge and creative process.
Key takeaways
- ◆Direct Q&A access to Ed Edmunds, a seasoned professional in Halloween prop and mask manufacturing
- ◆Topics span the full monster-making pipeline: design, sculpting, molding, and painting
- ◆Distortions Unlimited has over four decades of experience producing Halloween products in the USA
- ◆Suitable for both hobbyist home haunters and professional haunt operators seeking expert insight
Who this is for
Halloween prop makers, mask artists, and haunt builders at any level who want candid expert guidance from a veteran industry manufacturer.
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