Designing Costume For Stage And Screen 1st Edition Deirdre Clancy by Deirdre Clancy 9781935247111, 9781849941532, 9781849941983, 1935247115, 184994153X, 184994198X instant download after payment.

In Part One she includes a brief illustrated history of costume design – from the Greeks to Lady Gaga – an invaluable guide for students and current designers.

Part Two takes the reader through the design process: how you go about doing it, and the different strands of costume design – from contemporary clothes through to period costume, how to communicate with the audience, designing on paper and with Photoshop or on an iPad and how to share and communicate your ideas and well as mood boards and collages for inspiration.

Part Three is about the world of costume design – what it involves and how to get into the field, who does what and the differences between working for stage and screen productions. Clancy advises on budgets and improvisation and covers all the practicalities and behind-the-scenes tips.

Part Four looks at period costume from the Dark Ages up to the twentieth century, encompassing authenticity and feasibility. 

Finally, Part Five looks at individual case studies in depth, including opera and Shakespeare productions. 

Packed with great drawings and case studies, this is an essential book for any student or professional costume designer looking for additional inside advice. Whether you are a designer for the stage or screen, this book has something new for you with advice from one of the best in the business.