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Lighting Art, The: The Aesthetics of Stage Lighting Design, 2/E
Richard H. Palmer, College of William and Mary

ISBN-10: 0135010810
ISBN-13: 9780135010815

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Copyright: 1994
Format: Cloth; 251 pp
Published: 08/04/1993

Suggested retail price: $83.20
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A basic text for advanced courses in Lighting Design in Theatre departments. New edition reorganizes material, adds coverage on instrumentation and control, and provides new chapter on the Performer. Many new illustrations.



1. Introduction.

I. ANALYZING ELEMENTS OF PERFORMANCE.

2. The Script.

3. The Performer.

4. Scenery, Costumes, Sounds, Movement, and the Lighting Concept.

II. PSYCHOPHYSICS.

5. Light, the Eye, the Brain, and Brightness.

6. Color.

7. Space and Form Perception.

III. COMPOSITION.

8. The Visual Framework and Field of Light.

9. Arranging Light Within the Visual Frame.

10. Time Factors.

IV. STYLE.

11. Production Styles.

12. Formulas, Genre, and Architecture.

V. THE FINAL DESIGN.

13. Instrumentation and Control.

14. Developing the Final Design.

Notes.

Bibliography.

Index.

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