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Course: |
THE 120
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Title: | Drafting-Performing Arts |
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Long Title: | Drafting for the Performing Arts |
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Course Description: | Teaches students to apply basic drafting techniques to various performing arts applications and venues such as ground and lighting plots for stage, film, dance and music. Other projects will include design layouts, working, detailed and isometric drawings. Attention will be given to drawing symbols, notations, dimensions and blueprint reading. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Identify the basic manual drafting tools and equipment used in drafting for the performing arts.
II. Apply the basic manual drafting tools and equipment to develop plots for performing arts uses and venues.
III. Apply the basic manual drafting tools and equipment to develop Three Dimensional Drawings as they pertain to the performing arts.
IV. Understand the basic elements of printed plans, and use them to read Blueprints.
V. Understand and apply the basic concept of `Vanishing Point` to develop Perspective Drawings.
VI. Prepare and present a portfolio.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. The basic manual drafting tools and equipment used in drafting for the performing arts.
A. Triangle
B. Compass
C. Protractor
D. Straight Edge
E. Architect`s Rule and the concept and execution of`Scale`
F. French Curve
G. Templates
H. Types and uses of pencils
I. Types and uses of Erasers
J. Inking
II. Use of the basic manual drafting tools and equipment to develop plots for performing arts uses and venues.
A. Stage Setting Floor Plan
B. Stage Setting Elevations
C. Stage Setting Detail
D. Lighting Plot
E. Lighting Cross Section
III. Use of the basic manual drafting tools and equipment used to develop Three Dimensional Drawings as they pertain to the performing arts.
A. Prop Design
B. Furniture Design
C. Trim Design
D. Relief Design
IV. The basic elements of printed plans, and using them to read Blueprints
A. Symbols
B. Notations
C. Dimensions
D. Standard Plan and Plot Labeling
V. Using the basic concept of `Vanishing Point` to develop Perspective Drawings
A. Interiors
B. Street Scenes
C. Landscapes
VI. The preparation of a portfolio.
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