Final Flashcards
Define balance
An equalization of weight… Number.. Mass… Volume
What are the design principals
Balance
Proportion
Rhythms
Variation and contrast
What are 3 ways visual balance can be achieved
Symmetrical
Asymmetrical
Radical
Define symmetrical
(Formal balance) repetition of visual elements on opposite side of a defined or implied center line
Define asymmetrical
Repetition of elements on two sides of a line but objects are not the same mass shape color or size
Define radical
Having visual rays coming from a common center
Define visual rhythms
Physical sensation, beats and sound
How is visual rhythms esablished
Repetition of line shape color texture and space
Define proportion
Scale of objects as they appear in relation to each other
Define positive space
Areas where there are objects on stage
Define negative space
The space that surrounds objects; where actors can move between space
9 objectives of theatrical design
Time. Period. Place
Local. Theme. Mood
Character revaluation Style
Solution for practical problems
Time
Time of day
Period
Time of period… Present decade.. Historic events, way if the world
Place
Physical environments
Perspective drawing
2.dim drawing that describes the set in 3 dim
What is the rule of the 3rds
Divide stage in 3 equal parts, vertically and horizontally, the 6 lines are created to achieve maximum visual
Local
Regional location or geographical
Theme
Main idea of play
Mood
Emotional impact
Revealing character
How character look, live, and overall information
Style
Nature of the framework for the plot of the story .. The way the play is written or presented
Solution for practical problems
Answer to problems on set