exploration of theatre design and production elements of design the language of art
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Exploration of Theatre Design and Production
LineA mark that connects two points. Line can have.....
Dimension: length & width
Quality: shape, value, contrast
Character: emotionally evocative characteristics
Exploration of Theatre Design and Production
Shape
Any line that encloses a space creates a shape.
Shapes define the outlines of details and silhouettes onstage, giving meaning to what we see!
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Volume
Volume
Three-dimensionalmanifestationof shape…
…creates an awareness of depth and spatial
arrangements
Flat mass with no weight
Beginningsof mass due to
shadow
3D relationship
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Value or Tone
Value
A very important element, especially in lighting and scenic painting, is value (or tone).
In this context, value means light and dark.
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Texture is the visual, tactile surface characteristics or appearance of an object.
Guys & Dolls
• This photo is my inspiration for “Guys & Dolls.”
• What elements do you notice represented in the photo?
• Let’s look for your own inspiration.