Drawing and Rendering for Theatre

Drawing and Rendering for Theatre A Practical Course for Scenic, Costume, and Lighting Designers

1st edition

Hardback (08 Oct 2015)

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Publisher's Synopsis

As a theatrical designer, it is vital for you to be able to develop your drawing skills to create renderings that can effectively communicate your visual idea. Drawing and Rendering for Theatre starts with the fundamentals of drawing, moves to the types of media, and finishes with specific exercises in each section that will make you more proficient. By the end of this book, you will be versatile enough to be able to create renderings in all areas of theatrical design!

Drawing and Rendering will teach you:
.How to develop good drawing habits from the start
.About composition
.How to draw in one, two, and three point perspective
.About color
.Techniques for different types of media including colored pencils, pastels, watercolor, and more
.How to draw digitally

This gorgeous full-color book is loaded with color examples of both student drawings that are analyzed and critiqued for areas that need improvement, and design renderings by professional theatrical designers.

About the Publisher

Routledge

Routledge

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Book information

ISBN: 9781138132528
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
Edition: 1st edition
DEWEY: 792.025
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 284
Weight: 906g
Height: 287mm
Width: 222mm
Spine width: 23mm