Realistic Wounds Video Course
Learn how to create realistic special FX wounds, injuries and scars using face painting techniques, water-activated paints and powders - no SFX products needed!
This step-by-step video course takes you from simple on-the-job scratches through to more detailed wounds, stitches, grazes, bruises, a Chelsea Smile and healed scars. Each lesson breaks down the techniques you need to build depth, dimension, texture and realistic colour — giving you practical skills you can continue to use across your own SFX designs.
Inside the course you will learn:
- How to create realistic thick-to-thin scratches and grazes
- How to build depth and dimension in larger wounds
- Shading techniques using water-activated paints and powders
- Simple and effective stitch techniques
- How to create realistic bruising and a convincing black eye
- Placement guides, practice sheets and plenty of photo inspo for Halloween.
- How to create fresh and healing wounds
Bonus Downloadable Templates
You'll also get access to downloadable and printable practice templates throughout the course, giving you the opportunity to practise each technique before trying them on yourself or a model.