THEA 250 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Light Plot, Birds Eye View, Fly Crew
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Flats are vertically positioned scenery: hollywood, hard cover, fasteners, standard, glue and staples, covered with muslin. Need toggles every two feet in order to support weight. Platforms that create a floor that slopes upward. Beyond four feet width, another carriage is needed. Relative lightness or darkness of a color. Use shading and tinting to change color. Always start with the hue and add black. Always start with white and add the hue. Bird"s eye view of the theater; just like a ground plan. Includes all necessary architecture, scenic elements, and line sets. Where the show title, lighting designer, master electrician, date, scale, and other directing information resides. Takes place of c-clamp when using boom. Made-up numbers that allow us to create an organizational system for lights. Reassigning numbers to be able to do them order. Connecting them to an arbitrary digital number. Switches gels around to be in front of the light.
