COMPUTER VISUALIZATION FOR THE THEATRE by Gavin Carver, Christine White ( 9780240516172 )

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Title:

COMPUTER VISUALIZATION FOR THE THEATRE
3D MODELLING FOR DESIGNERS

By:

Gavin Carver, Christine White

Format:

Paperback

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ISBN 10:

0240516176

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9780240516172

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Publisher:

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

11 August, 2003

Pages:

240

Description:

Useful for theatre designers using 3D software for computer visualisation in the theatre, this book presents a guide to the creative design process and provides an introduction to the use of computers in live performance. It covers the software packages and techniques for 3D modelling alongside creative ideas and concepts for working in 3D space.

Synopsis:

Theatre designers using 3D software for computer visualisation in the theatre will find this book both a guide to the creative design process as well as an introduction to the use of computers in live performance. Covering the main software packages in use: Strata Studio Base, 3D Studio Max and 3D Studio Viz, the book provides techniques for 3D modelling alongside creative ideas and concepts for working in 3D space. Projects are provided to sharpen your awareness and digital skills as well as suggested further reading to broaden the scope of your theatrical and design knowledge. This book is both a useful day to day reference as well as an inspirational starting point for implementing your own ideas. The authors are experienced trainers in the field and understand the pitfalls to be avoided as well as the possibilities to be explored using computer visualisation for designing theatre space. They provide insightful hands on descriptions of techniques used in the development of performance projects set in the wider context of design considerations.The book is highly informative about the technology of computer visualisation providing examples of working practice applicable to all software.

Illustrations:

1, black & white illustrations

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Imprint:

Focal Press

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