About the book
What are the do’s and don’ts of being a good assistant lighting designer?
What are focus tapes, and how do I use them?
What is the best method for creating a magic sheet?
What should be found in every assistant’s kit?
How do I make that first important leap into this professional career?
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Answer these questions and many more with The Assistant Lighting Designer’s Toolkit. This definitive guide unlocks the insider-secrets used to succeed as a professional assistant lighting designer (ALD) – whether choosing assisting as a career or while transitioning to another. This book outlines, step-by-step, the challenges the ALD faces during every phase of production. Never before has a resource existed that views the design process through the eyes of the assistant.
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Intermingled among the nuts and bolts of the paperwork and essential procedures, top industry professionals reveal tips for personal survival in this challenging career – both domestically and abroad as well as in other careers in lighting. Within these pages are the industry secrets rarely taught in school!
The author's website can be found at http://www.aldtoolkit.com/.
Editions of The Assistant Lighting Designer's Toolkit
- EBook
- ISBN 9781134650040
- PDF
- ISBN 9781134649976
Read an Excerpt
What are the do’s and don’ts of being a good assistant lighting designer?
What are focus tapes, and how do I use them?
What is the best method for creating a magic sheet?
What should be found in every assistant’s kit?
How do I make that first important leap into this professional career?
?
Answer these questions and many more with The Assistant Lighting Designer’s Toolkit. This definitive guide unlocks the insider-secrets used to succeed as a professional assistant lighting designer (ALD) – whether choosing assisting as a career or while transitioning to another. This book outlines, step-by-step, the challenges the ALD faces during every phase of production. Never before has a resource existed that views the design process through the eyes of the assistant.
?
Intermingled among the nuts and bolts of the paperwork and essential procedures, top industry professionals reveal tips for personal survival in this challenging career – both domestically and abroad as well as in other careers in lighting. Within these pages are the industry secrets rarely taught in school!
The author's website can be found at http://www.aldtoolkit.com/.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Assistant Lighting Designer's Toolkit about?
What are the do’s and don’ts of being a good assistant lighting designer?
What are focus tapes, and how do I use them?
What is the best method for creating a magic sheet?
What should be found in every assistant’s kit?
How do I make that first important leap into this professional career?
?
Answer these questions and many more with The Assistant Lighting Designer’s Toolkit. This definitive guide unlocks the insider-secrets used to succeed as a professional assistant lighting designer (ALD) – whether choosing assisting as a career or while transitioning to another. This book outlines, step-by-step, the challenges the ALD faces during every phase of production. Never before has a resource existed that views the design process through the eyes of the assistant.
?
Intermingled among the nuts and bolts of the paperwork and essential procedures, top industry professionals reveal tips for personal survival in this challenging career – both domestically and abroad as well as in other careers in lighting. Within these pages are the industry secrets rarely taught in school!
The author's website can be found at http://www.aldtoolkit.com/.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Assistant Lighting Designer's Toolkit?
The Arts > Performing arts > Theatre studies
Where can I read a sample of The Assistant Lighting Designer's Toolkit?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781134650040
Is The Assistant Lighting Designer's Toolkit part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series The Focal Press Toolkit Series
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Assistant Lighting Designer's Toolkit?
Anne E. McMills
Who is the Publisher of the book The Assistant Lighting Designer's Toolkit?
Taylor and Francis
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Assistant Lighting Designer's Toolkit is available as ebook(ISBN 9781134650040) and pdf(ISBN 9781134649976)