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Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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Introduction |
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The Organization of This Book |
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Our Formula |
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Creativity and Evaluation |
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Selecting Plays for Use in Class |
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The Classroom |
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Portfolio Development |
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Books We Want to Share With You |
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Chapter 1 Organizing Principles of the Class and Week 1 |
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3 | (21) |
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Session by Session Framework |
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4 | (1) |
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Section by Section Framework |
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4 | (1) |
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5 | (1) |
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Introducing Design Elements |
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5 | (3) |
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Exploring Design Elements |
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8 | (2) |
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Hands-on Projects with Design Elements |
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10 | (6) |
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Concept and Design Metaphor |
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16 | (2) |
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Hands-on Projects with Metaphor |
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18 | (3) |
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21 | (1) |
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Building a Student Portfolio |
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21 | (3) |
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24 | (29) |
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25 | (1) |
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Introduction of the Costume Design Final Project |
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26 | (1) |
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26 | (3) |
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Hands-on Projects with Script Analysis |
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29 | (1) |
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29 | (1) |
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Combining Metaphor and Design Elements to Create a Metaphor Statement |
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30 | (3) |
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Using French Scenes to Dig Deeper into Detail |
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33 | (2) |
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35 | (2) |
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Script Analysis by Character |
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37 | (2) |
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Costume Plot and Script Analysis by Character |
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39 | (1) |
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Drawing Clothing on the Human Body |
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39 | (11) |
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Assigning Professional Designer Presentations |
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50 | (1) |
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Portfolio Development Projects |
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51 | (2) |
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53 | (28) |
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54 | (1) |
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55 | (2) |
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Hands-On Exercises with Costume Renderings and Computer Software |
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57 | (10) |
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Introduction to Color Media |
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67 | (4) |
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Homework Follow-up: `Twenty-One Black Dresses' |
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71 | (4) |
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`Twenty-One Black Dresses,' Exercise Variations |
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75 | (1) |
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Further Research for Designers |
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76 | (1) |
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Where Do Designers Go to Do Research? |
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76 | (2) |
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Combining the Pieces to Build a Design |
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78 | (1) |
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Portfolio Development Projects |
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79 | (2) |
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81 | (16) |
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82 | (1) |
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83 | (6) |
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The Color Palettes of Master Painters |
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89 | (4) |
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Costume Design Final Project |
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93 | (2) |
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Portfolio Development Projects |
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95 | (2) |
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97 | (10) |
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Costume Designer Presentations |
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98 | (3) |
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Presentation by a Guest Artist |
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101 | (1) |
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The Costume Design Final Project |
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101 | (2) |
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The Costume Design Final Project's Continuation |
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103 | (2) |
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105 | (2) |
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107 | (96) |
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109 | (27) |
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111 | (1) |
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111 | (1) |
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112 | (1) |
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Composition Influences Perception |
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113 | (2) |
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Detail Contributes Meaning |
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115 | (1) |
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116 | (1) |
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The Intentional Environment |
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117 | (1) |
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Script Analysis for Scenic Designers |
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118 | (3) |
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External Influences on the Scenic Environment |
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121 | (1) |
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Minimum Necessary Physical Requirements |
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122 | (2) |
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Learning to Read and Draw in Scale |
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124 | (6) |
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130 | (1) |
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Laying Out and Building the Small Stage House for `Your First Set Design' |
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131 | (3) |
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134 | (1) |
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Portfolio Development Projects |
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135 | (1) |
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136 | (20) |
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137 | (2) |
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The Human Figure as Baseline of Proportion |
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139 | (2) |
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Making Scale Things for the Model |
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141 | (3) |
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144 | (2) |
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Pros and Cons of Model Formats |
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146 | (2) |
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Using Footprints to Explore Space |
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148 | (2) |
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The Groundplan is a Plan of Action |
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150 | (4) |
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The Scenic Design Final Project |
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154 | (1) |
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Portfolio Development Project |
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155 | (1) |
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156 | (25) |
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157 | (3) |
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160 | (11) |
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What Exactly IS a Groundplan? |
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171 | (3) |
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174 | (4) |
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Prep for Final Scenic Project |
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178 | (1) |
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Portfolio Development Projects |
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178 | (3) |
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181 | (15) |
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182 | (1) |
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Thumbnails and Essential Gestures |
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183 | (5) |
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Rough Groundplan for the Scenic Final Project |
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188 | (4) |
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192 | (3) |
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Portfolio Development Projects |
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195 | (1) |
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196 | (7) |
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Scenic Designer Presentations |
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197 | (1) |
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The Scenic Design Final Project |
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198 | (2) |
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Presentation by a Guest Artist |
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200 | (1) |
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201 | (2) |
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Section III Lighting Design |
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203 | (96) |
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205 | (19) |
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Instructor Supplies Needed |
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206 | (1) |
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Our Approach to Lighting Design |
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206 | (2) |
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208 | (2) |
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The Functions of Stage Lighting |
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210 | (1) |
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211 | (2) |
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The Controllable Properties of Light |
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213 | (3) |
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216 | (2) |
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Standard Angles in the Light Lab |
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218 | (4) |
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Analyzing the Lit Environment |
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222 | (1) |
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222 | (2) |
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224 | (17) |
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225 | (1) |
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226 | (4) |
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Storyboarding a Lighting Design |
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230 | (4) |
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Six Categories of Purposes |
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234 | (5) |
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The Lighting Design Final Project |
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239 | (1) |
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240 | (1) |
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241 | (19) |
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242 | (1) |
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Building a Look in the Light Lab |
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243 | (4) |
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Magic Sheets (or, Lighting Diagrams) |
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247 | (2) |
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249 | (1) |
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Subtractive and Additive Mixing |
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249 | (1) |
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How Light Sources Can Change Gel Color |
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250 | (1) |
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251 | (1) |
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252 | (2) |
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The Primary Colors of Light |
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254 | (4) |
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258 | (2) |
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260 | (11) |
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261 | (9) |
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The Final Session before Presentations |
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270 | (1) |
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270 | (1) |
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271 | (6) |
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Lighting Designer Presentations |
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272 | (1) |
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The Lighting Design Final Project |
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273 | (2) |
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275 | (2) |
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Chapter 16 An Extra Chapter of Introductory Steps in Developing a Lighting Design |
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277 | (22) |
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278 | (1) |
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Why We Break the Stage into Areas of Control |
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279 | (8) |
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287 | (6) |
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293 | (6) |
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299 | (18) |
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Chapter 17 Introduction to Sound Design |
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301 | (16) |
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Instructor Supplies Needed |
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302 | (1) |
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Learning to Talk About Sound |
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303 | (1) |
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304 | (2) |
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More Controllable Properties of Sound |
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306 | (3) |
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309 | (1) |
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The Sound Plot and Script Analysis |
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310 | (4) |
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Assembling a Preliminary Sound Design |
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314 | (1) |
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315 | (2) |
Appendix A Our Current Syllabus |
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317 | (4) |
Appendix B Materials for Introduction to Design |
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321 | (3) |
Appendix C Two Short Plays by Eric Appleton, Used for Design Exercises |
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324 | (11) |
Appendix D Sample Cue Synopses |
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335 | (8) |
Appendix E Standard Lighting Positions and Unit Numbering |
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343 | (4) |
Appendix F Design Timelines |
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347 | (5) |
Glossary |
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352 | (4) |
Index |
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