How to Do Ryan Ross Style Stage Makeup

Get the right equipment., Do a base layer of foundation, and cover up any spots with concealer. , It all depends on which design you want to do., Make sure you look closely at the photos, identify which type of makeup is used., Experiment with...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Get the right equipment.

    Through pictures we know that Ryan uses liquid eyeliner for the lightning-bolt design.

    However, this was obvious seeing as it is a ‘’fiddly design, and a pencil would be much too thick.

    Also, liquid tends to give a more solid color.
  2. Step 2: Do a base layer of foundation

    , All I can really tell you is: for tricky, delicate designs, use liquid eyeliner (ones with a longer brush are better for flexibility etc. ).

    For the eyeshadow parts, you can use a little brush or a cotton-wool ball, anything that spreads evenly with ease.

    For the mask-esque designs, you can use liquid or pencil, it doesn’t really matter.

    For the mask part, outline the shape you’d like with tape, and fill in with eyeshadow.

    Then, tear off the tape, and you will have a nice, even line. , Is it eyeliner? Liquid or pencil? Is it eyeshadow? Do I have a color similar to that? What can I use to spread it evenly? These are all questions you should ask yourself. , They include stripes, bats flying over a red background, birds in a sunset, and spikes.

    Come up with your own designs, too! , Take photos and post them in the discussion area.

    We all want to see what you have done!
  3. Step 3: and cover up any spots with concealer.

  4. Step 4: It all depends on which design you want to do.

  5. Step 5: Make sure you look closely at the photos

  6. Step 6: identify which type of makeup is used.

  7. Step 7: Experiment with several looks.

  8. Step 8: Enjoy yourself!

Detailed Guide

Through pictures we know that Ryan uses liquid eyeliner for the lightning-bolt design.

However, this was obvious seeing as it is a ‘’fiddly design, and a pencil would be much too thick.

Also, liquid tends to give a more solid color.

, All I can really tell you is: for tricky, delicate designs, use liquid eyeliner (ones with a longer brush are better for flexibility etc. ).

For the eyeshadow parts, you can use a little brush or a cotton-wool ball, anything that spreads evenly with ease.

For the mask-esque designs, you can use liquid or pencil, it doesn’t really matter.

For the mask part, outline the shape you’d like with tape, and fill in with eyeshadow.

Then, tear off the tape, and you will have a nice, even line. , Is it eyeliner? Liquid or pencil? Is it eyeshadow? Do I have a color similar to that? What can I use to spread it evenly? These are all questions you should ask yourself. , They include stripes, bats flying over a red background, birds in a sunset, and spikes.

Come up with your own designs, too! , Take photos and post them in the discussion area.

We all want to see what you have done!

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