FILM 173: Visualizing Cinema III: Drafting for Production Design

Students will cultivate Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software skills tailored for film and television design, incorporating architectural standards of drafting. Commencing with foundational concepts, participants will advance through sophisticated techniques, mastering the application of CAD software as a potent tool in the creative process. Acquire the ability to craft intricate designs and exact technical drawings vital for set design, construction, and production, including the generation of film-specific drafting drawings. The series places a strong emphasis on practical applications within the film and television context, ensuring students not only grasp but also apply their proficiency in leveraging CAD software to meet real-world design challenges.