From Concept to Costume: Your Progress Book 101
With the new restructure of the MegaCon Live Masquerades, you’ve probably seen that progress books are now required and might be wondering what exactly is... Read more.
Behind the Curtain: I want to enter Artificer but I don’t think my work is good enough. Do you have any advice?
With the introduction of experience classes to the MegaCon Live competitions, you may be dreaming of entering the Artificer class, a class for cosplayers who co... Read more.
Behind the Curtain: What should I have ready for a Masquerade Application? Do I need my performance audio ready?
Entering a Cosplay Masquerade is an exciting and excellent way to show off your hard work. Whether you’re an experienced Artificer, a daring Adventurer, o... Read more.
Behind the Curtain: I make costumes for characters that don’t have any reference photos. Do I have any hope of ever winning a major award?
Sometimes the character we want to cosplay doesn’t have any visual references. This might be the case if the character originates from a book or results f... Read more.
Behind the Curtain: How do I calculate how much of my cosplay I’ve made?
Let's explore how judges assess the 'made' percentage and some easy (math-light) ways to calculate if your cosplay meets the necessary criteria.
Determining th... Read more.
What is a stage ninja? How to recruit and use a stage ninja for your next cosplay masquerade performance
While the spotlight is on the cosplayers, they're not always the only ones on stage. In some competitions, cosplayers are allowed to bring friends onstage to he... Read more.
Behind the Curtain: What is it like being backstage at a Masquerade?
If you've ever been to a cosplay Masquerade, you know the atmosphere is fun and supportive. But what happens Behind the Curtain? Let's take a look backstage at ... Read more.
Ahead of the Game: Proactive Strategies for On-the-Day Repairs
Cosplay Repairs are an inevitable part of cosplay, and there’s nothing wrong with seeking help when it comes to on-the-day repairs- that’s what our ... Read more.
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