The Handbook of Set Design

The Handbook of Set Design
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Publisher : Crowood Press (UK)
Total Pages : 196
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ISBN-10 : UCSC:32106018760758
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Book Synopsis The Handbook of Set Design by : Colin Winslow

Download or read book The Handbook of Set Design written by Colin Winslow and published by Crowood Press (UK). This book was released on 2006 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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