The art of theatrical design : elements of visual composition, methods, and practice
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The art of theatrical design : elements of visual composition, methods, and practice
(A Focal Press book)
Routledge, 2022
2nd ed
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This textbook breaks down the building blocks of visual composition explicitly for the theatrical designer, placing them in a theatrical context that serves the specific needs of the art form.
This new edition contains new chapters on properties management and design, makeup design, and digital rendering.
The book is thoroughly revised and updated to reflect current pedagogy and practices.
Table of Contents
Part 1: Beginnings, 1. What is Theatrical Design?, 2. Form, Content, and Context, 3. Genre, 4. Style, 5. Dramatic Structure, Part 2: Elements of Design, 6. Line, 7. Shape, Form, Mass, Volume, and Space, 8. Value, 9. Color, 10. Texture, 11. Creating the Illusion of Depth on a Flat Surface, Part 3: Principles of Design, 12. Unity and Variety, 13. Balance, 14. Repetition, Rhythm, and Pattern, 15. Scale and Proportion, 16. Emphasis and Subordination, Part 4: Core Principles for the Theatrical Designer, 17. Collaboration, 18. Analysis, 19. Conceptualization, 20. The Design Process, 21. The Role of Critique, 22. Drawing as Our Common Language, 23. Rendering, 24. Digital Rendering, Part 5: Individual Design Areas, 25. Costume Design, 26. Makeup Design, 27. Scene Design, 28. Properties Direction and Design, 29. Lighting Design, 30. Sound Design, 31. Digital Media and Projection Design
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