{"product_id":"the-prop-building-guidebook-for-theatre-film-and-tv-9781032154558","title":"The Prop Building Guidebook: For Theatre, Film, and TV","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe Prop Building Guidebook: For Theatre, Film, and TV, third edition, is a comprehensive guide to prop construction for professional and student prop makers in theatre, film, and TV. It covers tools and techniques, construction process, and updated information and techniques, including 3D printing, vacuum forming, foam patterning, and international safety standards. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 397 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30 November 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Prop Building Guidebook: For Theatre, Film, and TV, now in its third edition, takes readers on a comprehensive journey into the world of prop making, encompassing both historical and contemporary techniques. Authored by experienced prop maker Eric Hart, this invaluable resource delves into the tools and techniques employed by professional prop makers across the entertainment industry. Hart provides a step-by-step construction process, equipping readers with the foundational knowledge to select the most suitable materials and methods for each prop, while also offering insights into the advantages of these choices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis new edition boasts an array of enhancements, including:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOver a hundred new images and diagrams: Visual representations enhance the understanding and clarity of the text, providing a visual reference for readers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUpdated terminology, products, and brands used internationally: The book reflects the latest industry standards and terminology, ensuring its relevance across global markets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExpanded sections on 3D printing, vacuum forming, foam patterning, and more: These cutting-edge techniques offer new avenues for prop creation, expanding the possibilities for designers and makers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA new chapter on prop design: This chapter provides valuable guidance on the creative process of designing and developing props, covering topics such as concept development, sketching, and prototyping.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew information on international safety standards, cleaning, and sanitation: Health and safety considerations are paramount in prop making, and this edition offers comprehensive guidelines to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMore recipes and step-by-step instruction for various finishes: Readers will find a wealth of recipes and practical instructions for achieving different finishes, enhancing the visual appeal and durability of props.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIllustrated by hundreds of full-color photographs: Visuals bring the text to life, showcasing the intricate details and craftsmanship of prop making.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are a professional prop maker in theatre, film, or TV, or an aspiring student seeking to expand your skills, The Prop Building Guidebook: For Theatre, Film, and TV is an indispensable resource. With its comprehensive coverage, updated information, and step-by-step guidance, this book empowers readers to create stunning and functional props that bring stories to life on the screen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor further how-to videos, instructional documents, and supplemental information, visit www.propbuildingguidebook.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 453g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 280 x 210 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032154558\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3 ed\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EricHart","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44873492824314,"sku":"9781032154558","price":138.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1702056506880_book.jpg?v=1702281521","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-prop-building-guidebook-for-theatre-film-and-tv-9781032154558","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}