Lighting design

There are as many ways to design lights as there are lighting designers, what is discussed here is the basic's you need to know to light a show.

Three point lighting

This a key principle of a basic lighting rig, the idea is the any part of the stage can be lit by three lights, two from the front "frontlights" and one from the back "backlight".

Special effects

Gobo

The use of a gobo to give a flame effect in Faust

==Stobe===

Shadows

The use shadow for dramatic effect in Gagarin way