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Title: | Styling Beyond Instagram | ||
| Sub-title: | Take Your Prop Styling Skills from the Square to the Street | |||
| By (author): | Robin Zachary | |||
| ISBN10-13: | 0764363182 : 9780764363184 | |||
| Illustrations: | 80+ colour photos | |||
| Format: | Hardback | |||
| Size: | 255x205mm | |||
| Pages: | 208 | |||
| Weight: | 1.080 Kg. | |||
| Published: | Schiffer Craft - October 2022 | |||
| List Price: | 31.99 Pounds Sterling | |||
| Availability: | In Stock Qty Available: 5 | |||
| Subjects: | Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts | |||
A comprehensive guide to the nitty-gritty of prop styling from a top professional!Imagine spending your days telling visual stories, dreaming up ideas for photo shoot, scouring boutiques, flea markets, and antique shops for the perfect prop, working with beautiful objects, and collaborating with photographers, art directors, and other creative minds. Prop styling encompasses all of these! Professional stylist Robin Zachary explains how to choose which type of prop styling is best for your goals: tabletop, food, crafts, events, soft goods, interiors, and more.
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| CONTENTS Preface: Why I Wrote This Book Introduction About Me & How I Became a Prop Stylist SECTION 1: GETTING THERE What Is Prop Styling? ; Prop Styling Is… ; Media Outlets ; Why is Prop Styling so Appealing? How does one become a Prop Stylist? What Type of Person Becomes a Prop Stylist? ; Developing your Personal Style ; What are you good at? ; Assess your Creative Skills ; Lifestyle Considerations Professional Prop Styling Niches ; Food stylist Spotlight: [name to come] Prop Styling for Events and Experiences Professional Stylist, Content Creator, Influencer, Photographer + examples ; Stylists on Social media ; Infographic ; Maker, Seller, Shop Owner SECTION 2: THE JOB EXPLAINED A Day in the Life of a Prop Stylist Possible Prop Styling Roles What is a Creative Brief? Creative Direction ; Client Questionnaire ; Mood Boards How to Plan a Kick Ass Photo Shoot – A Timeline Photo Shoot Logistics and Worksheet Intro ; Photoshoot planning/brainstorming worksheet ; Merchandise Shopping list ; Pickups and Deliveries ; Photo shoot Call Sheet ; Credits for Items Photographed ; Job Estimating Worksheet Renting vs. Buying vs. Borrowing Props ; Prop House spotlight: [name to come] Essential Prop, Surface and Backdrop Collection ; Props to Own ; Surfaces ; Backdrops ; Aquiring, Procuring and Collecting Props Packing and Transporting Props Styling Assistants ; Styling Assistant Duties ; Styling Assistant Etiquette ; Stylist Assistant Spotlight: [name to come] Being on Set ; Working with Clients: It’s All About Them. SECTION 3: THE BUSINESS What are Your Goals? Presenting Your Work Define Your Brand But Avoid Being Too Nichey Should you Fake it till you Make It? What Do I Charge? ; Sample Budget or Estimate ; Making/Preparing Your Invoice Styled Shoots, Test Shoots or “Credit Only” Shoots Agency Representation Where the Work is or Finding Work ; Styling on Staff ; Styling for Freelance or Part Time Gigs ; How do Clients Find You? SECTION 5: WRAP UP Styling Myths Opportunities for Stylists In Closing ; The Prop Styling Experience ; Where to Go Next SECTION 6: APPENDIX Styling Resource Guide: What you need to know to find things in your area The Styling Kit ; Styling Kit Items Planning Worksheets Intro ; Photoshoot planning/brainstorming worksheet ; Merchandise Shopping list ; Pickups and Deliveries ; Photo shoot Call Sheet ; Credits for Items Photographed ; Job Estimating Worksheet Glossary CREATIVE RESOURCES What are you shooting? 4 essential elements Photo Orientation Placement and Arranging Working with Color and texture Storytelling: establishing the theme and style Other assorted tips Sketching and using thumbnails Moodboards how-to Photo frames |
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