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Art Direction Final
Final Review
132
Film, Theatre & Television
Undergraduate 3
02/06/2008

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Two positions that receive an academy award.
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Set decorator and Production designer
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what are dimensions?
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the actual measured size of figures and objects
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When you add gray to alter the saturation-
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tone
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The liquid medium in latex paint
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vehicle
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How long are the center braces?
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7'-10 1/2"
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measurement of the rails?
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4'-0"
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This is the alias for color
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hue
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The unified ideas of the producer, director, dp, and sometimes the writer or writers of the script.
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production concept
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1/2" miniature filmable model
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exhibition
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Set Dresser is the team leader for the prop master, lead person, and scenic artist. True or false?
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False. Set decorator
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72"=
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6'
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Adding of black to a color
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D-Shade
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curvilinear saw
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reciprocating
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Similar to a carpenter
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swing gang
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The given circumstances
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backstory
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End all be all height dimensions of flats constructed=
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10-0"
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Additive
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mold making
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prepro artwork
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rendering
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Finishing technique
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scumbling
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Film with jaws closing in on character and a white light in the background.
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Empire Strikes Back
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Film where a family stops at a half circle at the airport
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Slums of beverly hills
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Old film where the art director made all the vectors in the room lead to the doorway lit in the background
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Designs the look of the film. Generates drafting and prepro art. Collaborates with the director and dp. Collaborates with art director .
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production designer
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supports designer, supports wardrobe, props, EFX, acquire props, manage lab tools
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art director
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Who is in charge of the swing gang?
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the lead man
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When is the swing gang hired?
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beginning of production
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In charge of all painters
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set decorators
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The lead scenic
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scenic artist manager
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Standby painters are hired
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once the film has begun
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Examples of entry level positions
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carpenter, welder, rigger, prop assistant, swing gang, set dresser, scenic artist, standby painter, sign writer, special effects assistant, and wardrobe/makeup
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Personal manager/ budget-time manager
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Art director
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Personal manager responsibilities
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communication, delegation, arbitration, and quality control
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Budget/time manager responsibilities
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-preserve production concepts
-UPM, Producer, and Head accountant
-bottle neck prevention
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Information needed to build a set are ______ and exterior, ____ of day, ______ (winter, fall, spring, summer), _____/location (continent, country, shorline), past/_____/______, _____/______/lower class, ______/couple/______, characterization of ______, ______ of scene (dark, bright, happy, bloody, etc.), and ______ ports
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interior
time
season
region
upper/middle/
single/family
ocupants
mood
camera
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The profile of a character includes:

HINT: APBWCRP
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age, profession, build, wealth, clothing, relationships, and past
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parallel top and bottom of a wood joint
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end
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parallel left and right of a wood joint
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edge
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front and back of a wood joint
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face
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A 45 degree cut is a ______ and ______
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miter and bevel
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Can you make a miter face to face?
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yes
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Involves the cutting out of a channel on the face at the thickness of the piece going inside.
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Dado
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A dado is stronger than a
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butt
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combining any surfaces together at 90 degrees
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butt
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Acts as a band aid for a split
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battened butt
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180 degree elimination of channel
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scarf
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joint used for tables, tree stands, window, etc.
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lap joint
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Band Saw's saw is called a ______ this saw is a _________ saw
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jigsaw and curvilinear
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1x4 is the _____ and 3/4x 3 1/2 is the _____ _____,
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nominal and actual length
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actual length of 2x4 is
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1 1/2 x 3 1/2
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Has the same blade as table and panel saw
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miter saw
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4'0" x 8'0" is 1/8" thick and is
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luan
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saws, sanders, routers
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power tools
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framing and upholstery
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pneumatic tools
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Kind of cuts circular saw makes
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straight
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Circular saw has the same blade as
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table and panel
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curve linear saw used for set strikes or demolition-

ex. destroying stairs etc.
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reciprocating saw
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you have to push down this stapler to fire it up, there is a safety
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framing stapler
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Used for moldings and curved surfaces in the desk is a router
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router table
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small cylinder, removes flat parts sticking out on the sides
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laminate trimmer
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Make sure vertical sections of the wall are ______, and horizontal are _______
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plumb/level
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horizontal parallels at the top and bottom of the hollywood flats. what are the measurements?
Definition
4'-0" rails
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2 vertical bars at the left and right of the center brace. measurements? How many do you need for the set?
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stiles. 7'-10 1/2"
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How many toggles you need and what they measure
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22 7/8ths and four
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How many center braces and measurement same as?
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stiles and 3
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solid line or rectangle =
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flat
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measurements of header
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2x8
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are a non-standard flat
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jogs
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a jog measures under 2'-0 _____ and ______
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length and width
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Vertical 90 degrees to soundstage floor
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plumb
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180 to floor
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level
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2 4x8 flats and 1 jog form a
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doorway
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part of stairs you step on
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tred
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supports the treads
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riser
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skeleton of staircase
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stringer or carriage
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Stair units is where the arrow is pointing
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upwards
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powered by compressed air
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pneumatics
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paneling added to a wall is called
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wainscotting
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made the first storyboards
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webb smith
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thumbnail sketches not to scale, and are rough drawings
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scenic sketches
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animated mockups of scenes
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animatics
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exact finished drawings
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rendering
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measurements and visual comparisons
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scale
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includes scaling, scale, size, dimensions, front and back elevations,
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drafting
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functional, production, and exhibition
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types of models
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select dominant color and select another color on the same card or same family
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monochromatic
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colors that lie directly across from each other
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complimentary
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choose from cards or colors next to each other. hint 1/3 of color wheel
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related
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choosing three colors that lie directly across from each other
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split complimentary
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provides hue
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pigment
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creates covering power in paint
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filler
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liquid medium in paint
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vehicle
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an adhesive that glues
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binder
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for large surfaces and first layers
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primary brush
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for medium surfaces
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layin brush
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for thick course effects
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grain brush
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for thin effects
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foliage brush
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liner
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pencil brush
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for highlights and shading
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spray can
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prevents two tones on walls because luan absorbs paint
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prime/slop/size
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final color of walls
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top/final
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used to give paint sheen, usually used on floors
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glaze
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actor props
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hand props
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large moveable items not built into the set
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set props
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lived - in
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set dressing
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set props should be drafted in all
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floor plans
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props tricked out in someway worn or carried by talent. If not tricked out are wardrobe
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personal prop
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subtractive
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foam sculpting
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foam sculpting, hot wire cutting, mold making, and thermaplastic, Vacuum forming
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fabrication
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subtractive, uses nickel wire
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hotwire cutting
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heats thermoplastic and evacuates all air
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thermoplastic vacuum
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angled cuts at edge or end joined
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bevel
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Set dressing crew
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set decorator, leadperson, swing gang, and set dresser
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person who mattes in artwork for a shot
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matte artist
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remain after the vehicle has evaporated
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pigment and fillers
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a painting technique whereby two or more colors are randomly dabbed in close proximity to create a sligthly mixed third hue
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scumble
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scattering of drops of paint
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spattering
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responsibel for costumes
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seamstress
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joint done for look not structure
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scarf
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to raise scenery
Definition
fly
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to create a weathered or worn look
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distress
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generates the plans for set construction
Definition
draftsman
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three dimensional model built to scale used for highly detailed and fully dressed models
Definition
exhibition
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any plants shrubs trees
Definition
green
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model built to scale and rapidly made from posterboard or cardboard
Definition
functional
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deck and boards refer to
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soundstage floor
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conceals flat joints
Definition
drywall mudding
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3d model of set with props
Definition
production model
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head of wardrobe department
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wardrobe supervisor
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cotton material that appears opaque when lit from the front and translucent when lit from behind
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scrim
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