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Handbook of Set Design
By Colin Winslow
€28,95
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Description
In the Handbook of Set Design, Colin Winslow offers an insightful exploration into the intricate world of stage design, making it an essential resource for both aspiring and seasoned theatre professionals. This comprehensive guide delves into the technical and creative aspects of set design, providing readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to bring their artistic visions to life.
The Story
The book is structured to guide readers through the entire set design process, from initial concept development to the final installation. Winslow discusses the importance of collaboration with directors, lighting designers, and other key personnel in creating a cohesive visual narrative. With practical advice and detailed illustrations, he demystifies complex processes, making set design accessible to all.
Why Readers Love It
- Comprehensive Coverage: The handbook addresses a wide range of topics, including materials, colour theory, and historical influences, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of set design.
- Practical Insights: Winslow’s writing is enriched with real-world examples and case studies from acclaimed productions, providing invaluable context to theoretical concepts.
- Visual Appeal: The inclusion of diagrams and photographs enhances the learning experience, allowing readers to visualise the application of principles discussed.
Perfect For
This handbook is ideal for theatre students, designers, and anyone with a passion for creating immersive environments on stage. Whether you are looking to refine your skills or gain a deeper understanding of the art of set design, Colin Winslow’s Handbook of Set Design serves as a foundational text that complements the author's other works on theatre production and design.
Book details
- Author
- Colin Winslow
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN-13
- 9781861268136
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Art, Professional Development
- Dimensions
- 189 × 245 × 17 mm
- Weight
- 546 g
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