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  1. Scene Design
    1. The Scene Designer's Objective
      1. Establishing Tone and Style
      2. Establishing Locale and Period
      3. Developing a Design Concept
      4. Providing a Central Image or Metaphor
      5. Coordinating Scenery with the Whole
      6. Solving Practical Design Problems
    2. Elements of Scene Design
      1. Five Elements of Scene Design
        1. Line
        2. Mass
        3. Composition
        4. Texture
        5. Color
      2. Physical Layout: The Playing Area
      3. Materials and Devices of Scene Design
      4. Special Effects
    3. The Process of Scene Design: Steps in the Design Process
    4. The Scene Designer's Collaborators
    5. Designing a Total Environment
  2. Costume Design
    1. The Costume Designer
    2. The Costume Designer's Objectives
      1. Setting Tone and Style
      2. Indicating Time and Place
      3. Indicating Characterization
      4. Indicating Relationships among Characters
      5. Meeting Performers' Needs
      6. Ensuring Consistency with the Whole
    3. Elements of Costume Design
      1. Resources of the Costume Designer
        1. Line
        2. Color
        3. Fabric
        4. Accessories
      2. Related elements
        1. Makeup
        2. Hairstyles
        3. Masks
    4. The Costume Designer's Collaborators
  3. Summary





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