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Designer drafting for the entertainment world. Patricia Woodbridge.

By: Publication details: Boston, Mass. : Focal Press, c2000.Description: xii, 372 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0240804244 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • T357 .W56 2000 NA6821
Contents:
Principles and Conventions of Scenic Drafting -- Drafting Tools -- Pencils, Paper, and Reproduction -- Lines -- Geometrical Construction -- Scale -- Lettering -- Orthographic Projection -- The Section -- Dimensioning -- Surveying and Sight Lines -- Axonometric Drawing -- Mechanical Perspective -- Forced Perspective -- Multisheet Sets and Coding -- Period Shapes and Scenic Details -- Computer Drafting and Rendering -- Professional Applications -- A Box Set on a Proscenium Stage -- Architectonic Scenery -- A Musical -- Television Scenery -- Motion Pictures -- Trade Shows and Amusement Park Scenery -- Virtual Scenery and Lighting.
Summary: This reference book for beginning scenic designers and art directors begins with the basic tools and comprehensive coverage of the principles of scenic drafting, and goes on to cover professional applications for the stage, film, television, trade shows, and amusement park scenery. Contains examples from designers and includes a chapter on virtual scenery and lighting.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection NA 6821 .W56 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 657874

Theatre / Motion Pictures / Television / Trade Shows / Amusement Park Scenery / Computer-drafted Scenery / Virtual Scenery.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Principles and Conventions of Scenic Drafting -- Drafting Tools -- Pencils, Paper, and Reproduction -- Lines -- Geometrical Construction -- Scale -- Lettering -- Orthographic Projection -- The Section -- Dimensioning -- Surveying and Sight Lines -- Axonometric Drawing -- Mechanical Perspective -- Forced Perspective -- Multisheet Sets and Coding -- Period Shapes and Scenic Details -- Computer Drafting and Rendering -- Professional Applications -- A Box Set on a Proscenium Stage -- Architectonic Scenery -- A Musical -- Television Scenery -- Motion Pictures -- Trade Shows and Amusement Park Scenery -- Virtual Scenery and Lighting.

This reference book for beginning scenic designers and art directors begins with the basic tools and comprehensive coverage of the principles of scenic drafting, and goes on to cover professional applications for the stage, film, television, trade shows, and amusement park scenery. Contains examples from designers and includes a chapter on virtual scenery and lighting.

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