Handbook Of Set Design
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Handbook of Set Design
Author | : Colin Winslow |
Publsiher | : The Crowood Press |
Total Pages | : 502 |
Release | : 2006-03-31 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 9780719843556 |
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"The Handbook of Set Design" is a comprehensive guide to designing scenery of all kinds for a wide variety of stages, large and small. From concept to final dress rehearsal and performance, it takes you through the practical process of turning initial ideas and sketches into final sets that enhance the audience's understanding of the play as well as providing a memorable experience in their own right. Many photographs of stage sets designed by the author are included, together with explanatory illustrations, stage plans, technical drawings, models and colour renderings for a wide range of productions. Topics covered include: various types of stage, stage directions and naturalism; style, colour, texture and form, realism and naturalism; both traditional and state-of-the-art digital techniques involved in stage design; tools and methods for hand drafting, painting and model making; moving and changing scenery; and scenic tricks and special effects.
American Set Design
Author | : Arnold Aronson |
Publsiher | : New York : Theatre Communications Group |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 1985 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : UOM:39015020676089 |
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Examines the stage sets by eleven top U.S. designers and discusses the background of each artist.
Making the Scene
Author | : Oscar G. Brockett,Margaret A. Mitchell,Linda Hardberger |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 384 |
Release | : 2010-02-15 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : PSU:000067806720 |
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A lively, beautifully illustrated history of theatrical stage design from ancient Greek times to the present, coauthored by the world's leading authority, Oscar G. Brockett.
Handbook of Model making for Set Designers
Author | : Colin Winslow |
Publsiher | : Crowood |
Total Pages | : 443 |
Release | : 2015-05-31 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 9781785000546 |
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The Handbook of Model-making for Set Designers describes the entire process of making scale models for stage sets, from the most basic cutting and assembling methods to more advanced skills, including painting, texturing and finishing techniques, and useful hints on presenting the completed model. Many drawings and colour photographs of the writer's own work illustrate the text. Some state-of-the-art computerized techniques are described here for the first time in a book of this kind, including many ways in which digital techniques can be used in combination with the more traditional methods to enhance the model-maker's work. This book will be of use not only to theatre designers, but to anyone with an interest in scale models of any kind. The book covers; tools and materials; painting and texturing; architectural models; people, trees and organic elements; moving parts; furniture and dressings. Superbly illustrated with 200 colour photographs and drawings.
Fundamentals of Theatrical Design
Author | : Karen Brewster,Melissa Shafer |
Publsiher | : Skyhorse Publishing Inc. |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2011-09-06 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 9781581158496 |
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Veteran theater designers Karen Brewster and Melissa Shafer have consulted with a broad range of seasoned theater industry professionals to provide an exhaustive guide full of sound advice and insight. With clear examples and hands-on exercises, Fundamentals of Theatrical Design illustrates the way in which the three major areas of theatrical design--scenery, costumes, and lighting--are intrinsically linked. Attractively priced for use as a classroom text, this is a comprehensive resource for all levels of designers and directors. Allworth Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, publishes a broad range of books on the visual and performing arts, with emphasis on the business of art. Our titles cover subjects such as graphic design, theater, branding, fine art, photography, interior design, writing, acting, film, how to start careers, business and legal forms, business practices, and more. While we don't aspire to publish a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are deeply committed to quality books that help creative professionals succeed and thrive. We often publish in areas overlooked by other publishers and welcome the author whose expertise can help our audience of readers.
Scene Design and Stage Lighting
Author | : Wilford Oren Parker,Harvey Kennedy Smith |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 518 |
Release | : 1968 |
Genre | : Stage lighting |
ISBN | : UOM:39015066048011 |
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A Handbook of Costume Drawing
Author | : Georgia Baker |
Publsiher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 493 |
Release | : 2013-07-04 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 9781136083334 |
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Perfect for students of costume design and history, A Handbook of Costume Drawing illustrates and describes the dominant male and female costume silhouettes for major historical periods ranging from Egyptian dynasties through the 1960s. Important details, including head and footwear, hair styles, fashion accessories, shoulders, waist, hem, and neckline are provided to maximize the historical accuracy of each design and to help you fully recreate the look and feel of each period.
The Handbook of Techniques for Theatre Designers
Author | : Colin Winslow |
Publsiher | : Crowood Press (UK) |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Costume design |
ISBN | : 1847972004 |
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Detailed advice on acquiring and refining the myriad of skills needed to be a theater designer, from drawing to costume design to effectively presenting design workTheater designers need to be proficient in an extraordinarily diverse range of skills to carry out their workthey are expected to be able to draw both creatively and technically; to be able to use color imaginatively; to make accurate scale models of their set designs; to design costumes, whether of a specific period, modern, or entirely fantastical; to understand the relationship of their work to stage lighting; and to be able to use computer-technology in imaginative ways.Herea professional theater designer and teacher describes these techniques in detail with explanatoryillustrations, and suggests practical ways to acquire them. Topics covered include drawing and sketching instruction; the use of color and hand-drafting techniques; advice on model-making, textures, and perspective; a guide to costume designs and costume-rendering techniques; creative use of digital techniques; and practical methods for the effective presentation of a range of design-work. Each chapter concludes with a useful series of practical exercises. "