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Title: HANDBOOK OF SET DESIGN
By: Colin Winslow
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1861268130
ISBN 13: 9781861268136
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Publisher: THE CROWOOD PRESS LTD
Pub. date: 1 February, 2006
Pages: 192
Description: A guide to designing scenery of various kinds for a variety of stages. It takes you through the process of turning initial ideas and sketches into final sets that enhance the audience's understanding of the play. Photographs of stage sets are included, together with illustrations, stage plans, technical drawings, and models and colour renderings.
Synopsis: "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.
Illustrations: 300 colour photos & diagrams
Publication: UK
Imprint: The Crowood Press Ltd
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