Preface |
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1 An Introduction to Designing with Light |
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Design Characteristics of Light |
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Controllable Qualities of Light |
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7 | (1) |
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Functions of Stage Lighting |
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8 | (4) |
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9 | (1) |
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10 | (1) |
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Psychological Effects of Light |
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12 | (1) |
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2 Lighting Production Team: Organization and Responsibilities |
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13 | (11) |
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Assistant Lighting Designer |
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17 | (2) |
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19 | (1) |
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20 | (1) |
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20 | (1) |
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21 | (3) |
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3 Electrical Theory and Practice |
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Electricity---What Is It? |
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24 | (3) |
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Direct and Alternating Current |
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A Simple Electrical Circuit |
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28 | (1) |
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29 | (2) |
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31 | (4) |
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More Practical Information |
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35 | (10) |
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4 Lenses, Lamps, Reflectors, and Lighting Instruments |
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45 | (7) |
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45 | (6) |
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51 | (1) |
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52 | (15) |
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60 | (1) |
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61 | (2) |
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63 | (4) |
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67 | (17) |
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Ellipsoidal Reflector Spotlight |
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67 | (7) |
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74 | (3) |
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77 | (2) |
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79 | (1) |
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Ellipsoidal Reflector Floodlight |
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80 | (1) |
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80 | (2) |
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82 | (2) |
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84 | (5) |
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84 | (2) |
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86 | (3) |
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89 | (16) |
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Electrical Cable for Stage Use |
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89 | (8) |
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90 | (1) |
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91 | (3) |
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94 | (3) |
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97 | (8) |
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98 | (1) |
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98 | (1) |
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99 | (2) |
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101 | (1) |
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101 | (4) |
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105 | (22) |
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105 | (8) |
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Dimmer Control Techniques |
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106 | (2) |
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108 | (1) |
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Silicon Controlled Rectifier Dimmer |
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108 | (2) |
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110 | (1) |
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Digital Control Systems for Electronic Dimmers |
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110 | (2) |
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112 | (1) |
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113 | (10) |
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113 | (2) |
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115 | (3) |
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118 | (1) |
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118 | (2) |
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Computer Board Control Capabilities |
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120 | (3) |
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Lighting System Electrical Flow |
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123 | (4) |
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127 | (16) |
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128 | (1) |
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128 | (1) |
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129 | (1) |
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130 | (1) |
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132 | (2) |
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134 | (1) |
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135 | (1) |
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137 | (1) |
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138 | (5) |
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143 | (2) |
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143 | (2) |
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145 | (3) |
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148 | (5) |
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148 | (1) |
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148 | (1) |
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148 | (2) |
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150 | (2) |
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152 | (1) |
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The Practical Application of Colored Light in the Theatre |
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153 | (15) |
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153 | (1) |
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154 | (2) |
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156 | (1) |
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Color Direction and Blending |
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156 | (4) |
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Complementary Color Shadowing |
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160 | (2) |
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162 | (6) |
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168 | (22) |
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169 | (1) |
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The Design Process in Projection |
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170 | (1) |
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170 | (4) |
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170 | (1) |
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171 | (3) |
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Digital Projector Characteristics |
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174 | (4) |
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174 | (1) |
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175 | (1) |
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175 | (1) |
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Additional Functions and Considerations |
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177 | (1) |
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178 | (4) |
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179 | (1) |
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Reflective Characteristics of Front-Screen Materials |
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179 | (1) |
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180 | (2) |
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182 | (1) |
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183 | (1) |
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183 | (1) |
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Three-Dimensional Modeling |
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184 | (1) |
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184 | (6) |
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Slide-Based Digital Systems |
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184 | (1) |
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185 | (1) |
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Object Oriented Programming Environment (OOPE) Systems |
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186 | (1) |
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186 | (1) |
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187 | (1) |
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188 | (1) |
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188 | (2) |
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10 Advanced Technology Instruments |
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190 | (19) |
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191 | (12) |
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191 | (2) |
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193 | (1) |
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194 | (1) |
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195 | (2) |
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197 | (1) |
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197 | (3) |
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200 | (1) |
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201 | (1) |
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Examples of Moving Light Fixtures |
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202 | (1) |
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203 | (2) |
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205 | (1) |
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Previsualization Software |
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206 | (3) |
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209 | (12) |
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211 | (1) |
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211 | (3) |
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213 | (1) |
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214 | (1) |
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214 | (1) |
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215 | (1) |
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215 | (3) |
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218 | (1) |
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218 | (1) |
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219 | (2) |
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221 | (8) |
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222 | (3) |
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222 | (1) |
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223 | (1) |
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224 | (1) |
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Analysis of the Image of Light |
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225 | (4) |
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Analysis for Distribution and Intensity |
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225 | (2) |
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227 | (1) |
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228 | (1) |
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229 | (12) |
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230 | (2) |
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Creating the Lighting Key |
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232 | (9) |
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14 Using the Lighting Key to Draw the Light Plot |
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241 | (22) |
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Acting and Lighting Areas |
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241 | (4) |
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Using the Lighting Key to Draw the Light Plot |
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245 | (1) |
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Determining the Sectional Angle |
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246 | (4) |
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Selecting Instrument Size |
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250 | (2) |
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Duplicating the Lighting Key |
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252 | (2) |
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254 | (3) |
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Designing Lighting Keys for Thrust and Arena Stages |
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257 | (6) |
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15 Drafting the Lighting Design |
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263 | (21) |
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Graphic Standards for Lighting Design |
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263 | (12) |
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263 | (3) |
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266 | (1) |
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Channel Hookup Sheets and Instrument Schedules |
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266 | (3) |
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Standards for Drafting in Lighting Design |
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269 | (6) |
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275 | (9) |
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278 | (6) |
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284 | (32) |
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Designing for Theatre Type |
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284 | (8) |
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284 | (3) |
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287 | (3) |
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290 | (2) |
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Designing for Theatrical Form |
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292 | (24) |
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Drama: The Glass Menagerie |
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293 | (14) |
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307 | (3) |
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310 | (6) |
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17 Rehearsal and Performance Procedures |
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316 | (16) |
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316 | (13) |
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Board Operator's or Electrician's Cue Sheet |
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316 | (2) |
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Recording Dimmer Intensity Levels |
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318 | (2) |
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Computer Board Cueing Techniques |
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320 | (2) |
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322 | (2) |
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324 | (5) |
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329 | (3) |
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329 | (1) |
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Technical and Dress Rehearsals |
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330 | (1) |
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Instrument and Dimmer Check |
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Appendix A USITT RP-2, Recommended Practice for Theatrical Lighting Design Graphics (2006) |
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Appendix B Lens Selection: An Old-Fashioned Manual Calculation Method |
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Glossary |
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348 | (2) |
Selected Bibliography |
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350 | (2) |
Index |
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