TY  - BOOK
AU  - Magruder,Lewis
TI  - Does digitized virtual space allow for effective learning in creating environments for theatrical productions?
SN  - 1052-4800
AV  - LB1778 JOU 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Canada
PB  - Miami University
KW  - Virtual classrooms
KW  - Computer simulation
KW  - Theater arts
N2  - Learning how to transform an empty space into one alive with dramatic possibilities is one of the challenges facing students in several disciplines--for example, graphic design, filmmaking, gaming, architecture, interior design, visual arts, and designing and directing for the theatre. The author, a professor of directing for the theatre, investigated and compared two widely different approaches--one conventional, the other digital--in meeting a challenge particular to his discipline: creating the environments for theatrical productions. The conventional approach involves using paper models to represent scenic elements, and the digital approach involves using a digitized virtual space offered by software called Google SketchUp
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