This is a continuation of the series: Seven Layers of Scare. If you haven't already, I suggest you read that blog post first: http://www.halloweenforum.com/blogs/terra/528-seven-layers-scare.html Continuing with looking closer at Seven Layers of Scare let's finish up the Second Layer: Walls, Ceilings and Floors. The previous post dealt with the Walls. Now let's look at: Ceilings and Floors Walls are in every haunt but if you ...
Updated 05-02-2010 at 11:19 AM by Terra
This is a continuation of the series: Seven Layers of Scare. If you haven't already, I suggest you read that blog post first: http://www.halloweenforum.com/blogs/terra/528-seven-layers-scare.html Now that we've discussed Seven Layers of Scare, lets drill down deep and focus on.... Walls The first area to decorate is the perimeter of the room. This tells the viewer where they are. A jungle (camo netting), freezer (frosted over ...
Updated 05-02-2010 at 11:23 AM by Terra
Alrighty, here's my next edition of blog posts that may help you build a better haunt. Seven Layers of Scare Gurus of interior design follow basic rules in designing a great room. Christopher Lowell came out with a blockbuster book called the Seven Layers of Design. In haunting, we also use basic rules to make a room truly scary. I'm gonna call them Terra's Seven Layers of Scare: One: Art Direction and/or Theme Two: Walls, Ceilings and Floors ...
Updated 08-25-2011 at 06:20 AM by Terra
Welcome to the first of a series of blog posts which are lessons to help make your haunt great. Today's blog post will focus on a post I did a while back on the thread, "To Theme, or Not to Theme." This also is Layer One of Seven Layers of Scare. I suggest you read that blog post first to get a base start: http://www.halloweenforum.com/blogs/terra/528-seven-layers-scare.html Using Art to Unify your Haunt At Transworld I went to a seminar called "Over ...
Updated 05-02-2010 at 11:20 AM by Terra