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TEXTBOOKS for
Drafting Courses


Designer Drafting for the Entertainment World

Designer Drafting for the Entertainment World
Patricia Woodbridge
ISBN: 978-0-240-80424-8

Designer Drafting for the Entertainment World provides essential information for designers, covering traditional hand drafting techniques as well as computer-based drawing programs. This new text begins with the basic tools and comprehensive coverage of the principles of scenic drafting and goes on to cover professional applications for the stage, motion pictures, television, trade shows, and amusement park scenery. It also includes a chapter on virtual scenery and lighting... [more]

Computer Visualization for the Theatre: 3D Modelling for Designers

Computer Visualization for the Theatre: 3D Modelling for Designers
Gavin Carver
Christine White

ISBN: 978-0-240-51617-2

• Prepare your students to be technically savvy Theatre Designers • Find both practical and inspirational advice for developing successful performance projects • Provide a guide full of examples for designing theatre space with Autodesk Viz and 3D Studio Max

3D software is an important part of theatre design in today's world. This text is both a guide to the creative design process as well as an introduction to the use of computers in live performance. Covering the main software packages, Autodesk Viz and 3D Studio Max, the book provides techniques for 3D modeling alongside creative ideas and concepts for working in 3D space.... [more]

Theatre Courses
To find textbooks, click the course headings below.

Costume/Makeup courses:

  • The Makeup Artist Handbook
  • Character Costume Figure
    Drawing
  • Special Makeup Effects for Stage and Screen
  • Costume Craftwork on a Budget
  • Drawing and Rendering for Theatre

Theatre Sound courses:

  • Sound and Music for the Theatre
  • Control Systems for Live
    Entertainment
  • Concert Sound and Lighting Systems

Stagecraft courses:

  • Illustrated Theatre Production Guide
  • Stagecraft Fundamentals
  • Mechanical Design for the Stage
  • Scenic Design and Lighting Techniques
  • Computer Visualization for the Theatre
  • Technical Design Solutions for Theatre, Vol. 2
  • Technical Design Solutions for Theatre, Vol. 1
  • Structural Design for the Stage

Scenic Art courses:

  • Scenic Art for the Theatre
  • Scene Painting Projects for
    Theatre

Drafting courses:

  • Designer Drafting for the Entertainment World
  • Computer Visualization for the Theatre

Script Analyis courses:

  • Script Analysis for Actors, Directors, and Designers

Management courses:

  • The Stage Manager
  • Management and the Arts

Portfolio Management courses:

  • Show Case

Lighting courses:

  • Automated Lighting
  • A Practical Guide to Stage Lighting
  • Control Systems for Live Entertainment
  • Drawing and Rendering for Theatre
  • Scenic Design and Lighting Techniques
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