
Production Design
View all courses- This course is open for 1 weeks
- 9 lesson series
- 3 hours, 52 minutes of video
- Illustrated Tutorials
- Hundreds of test questions
- Projects and Exercises
Students will experience the production designer's process of shaping a convincing world around the characters - from the basics of how to build a flat, advanced set design and construction techniques, set dressing, and how to build a visceral, expansive world that pulls the audience into the world of the characters.
Students will learn the skills to break down a script and design and dress a story-centric set, and the roles and functions of the art department, production designer, art director, and construction coordinator.
The contributors to this class are Emmy -winning filmmakers who reveal the techniques they’ve learned throughout their careers.
In addition to the lessons, this class also contains a number of other resources, including:
- Hundreds of test questions - Simply use the FilmSkills Test Manager to mix and match questions from each lesson to create unlimited, fully-customizable tests.
- Projects and Exercises - Choose from nearly a dozen projects that can be assigned, submitted, and graded... all inside FilmSkills.
- Downloads and Web Links - Many lessons contain a wealth of samples, downloadable files, and examples students can apply to their own projects.
In addition, this FilmSkills Class includes a suite of classroom management tools, including:
- Integrated Class Calendar – Sync classroom events, lessons, tests, and projects with all the students in this class.
- Discussion Forums – Create group discussions, direct message individual students in this class, and post announcements to the entire class.
- Upload your own files and weblinks – Customize this class with your own materials and web links.
- Track student progress – Built in video tracking lets you see who is watching the videos, and who isn't.
- Class and Student GradeBooks – Track student attendance and participation, test and project results, and add external grades with ease.
The FilmSkills Production Design Class is an engaging, video-based series that fully replaces the textbook by engaging students with expert advice and interactivity.