Book description
A panel of seven designers offer a new multi-sided look at the current state and practice of theatrical costume design. Beginning with an exploration of the role of a Costume Designer, the subsequent chapters analyze and explore the psychology of dress, where and how to find inspiration within a script, the elements of design, how to create costume renderings, and collaboration within the a production.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: What is Costume Design?
- Chapter 1 The Magic of Costume Design
- Chapter 2 Identifying Character Through Clothing
- Chapter 3 Costume & Character: The Elements and Principles of Design in the Creation of Sculptures in Motion
- Chapter 4 Costume Rendering
- Chapter 5 Costume Collaboration
- Chapter 6 In the Costume Shop
- Chapter 7 Costume Design Training: Creating in other Contexts
- Chapter 8 Show Business: No one Calls it “Show Art”
- Glossary
- Index
Product information
- Title: The Art and Practice of Costume Design
- Author(s):
- Release date: September 2016
- Publisher(s): Routledge
- ISBN: 9781317573678
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