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Production design: Visual design for film and television / Peg McClellan

By: McClellan, Peg [author.]Material type: TextTextNew York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis, ©2020Description: xi, 256 pages: colored photographs, illustration; 23cmISBN: 9781138185425 (paperback)Subject(s): Motion pictures Art direction -- Film | Television Art direction -- TelevisionLOC classification: PN1995.9.A74 | P44 2020 c.1
Contents:
Introduction: What is production design? The language of visuals The business of production design Pre-production/locations Art department & storyboards Set decorating, props, wardrobe Pitching/presenting Drawing for film Graphics/signage Studios, stages and set construction Studio facilities Backings Make-up/specialty character design/creatures Special FX Lighting/cinematography department Production meeting & changes Strike/wrap Networking and business package Resources
Summary: "Production Design: Visual Design for Film and Television is a hands-on guide to the craft of production design and art direction. Author Peg McClellan gives an insider's view of the experiences and challenges of working as a Production Designer in film and television. The book covers three major areas, starting with an overview and the basics of job responsibilities, the artistic approach and the background which every Production Designer needs to be familiar with, and progressing to the mechanics of the role with a day-to-day breakdown of the job itself. McClellan takes you through script analysis, team collaborations, the hierarchy of a production, hiring a team, the business elements, locations, studio facilities, handling change and everything in between. With case studies, insights from successful Production Designers, and inspiration in the form of over 200 colour photos and illustrations from storyboards to sets, this is the ideal book for students seeking a career in production design, and professionals looking to further their design knowledge"-- Provided by publisher
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Introduction: What is production design?
The language of visuals
The business of production design
Pre-production/locations
Art department & storyboards
Set decorating, props, wardrobe
Pitching/presenting
Drawing for film
Graphics/signage
Studios, stages and set construction
Studio facilities
Backings
Make-up/specialty character design/creatures
Special FX
Lighting/cinematography department
Production meeting & changes
Strike/wrap
Networking and business package
Resources

"Production Design: Visual Design for Film and Television is a hands-on guide to the craft of production design and art direction. Author Peg McClellan gives an insider's view of the experiences and challenges of working as a Production Designer in film and television. The book covers three major areas, starting with an overview and the basics of job responsibilities, the artistic approach and the background which every Production Designer needs to be familiar with, and progressing to the mechanics of the role with a day-to-day breakdown of the job itself. McClellan takes you through script analysis, team collaborations, the hierarchy of a production, hiring a team, the business elements, locations, studio facilities, handling change and everything in between. With case studies, insights from successful Production Designers, and inspiration in the form of over 200 colour photos and illustrations from storyboards to sets, this is the ideal book for students seeking a career in production design, and professionals looking to further their design knowledge"-- Provided by publisher

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