1st Edition

Projection Design The Basics

By Davin E. Gaddy Copyright 2025
234 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

234 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

234 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Projection Design: The Basics explores the concepts of visual elements in live entertainment. It provides a conversational view of the fundamentals of projection design, from production meetings and the elements of visual design to the equipment necessary to make it all happen. This text examines the themes and theories universal to a wide range of topics, to provide a foundation for anyone... Read more

1. What is Projection Design?  2. Expectation and Perception – 2D in a 3D World  3. Design Elements and Workflow  4. Basic Concepts  5. Content  6. Equipment  7. Show Control  8. Building a System

Biography

Davin E. Gaddy has been working behind the scenes of productions since 1988, from professional sporting events to Broadway tours and everything in between. He shares his experience with students and professionals alike through mentorships, lectures, and workshops. He is the author of Media Design and Technology for Live Entertainment.