The Art of Theatrical Design: Elements of Visual Composition, Methods, and Practice – Ebook PDF Version

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1138021504
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1138021501
• Author: Kaoime Malloy

The Art of Theatrical Design: Elements of Visual Composition, Methods, and Practice addresses the core principles that develop the student designer into a true artist, providing a foundation that ensures success with each production design.This text concentrates on the skills necessary to create effective, evocative, and engaging theatrical designs that support the play contextually, thematically, and visually. It gives students the grounding in core design principles they need to approach design challenges and make design decisions in both assigned class projects and realized productions.

Table 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