Chapter 11

The Cue Construction Packet

INTRODUCTION

Once the instruments in the lighting package are focused it becomes a functional lighting system. This next paperwork packet facilitates and documents the creation of the lighting cues. Two of the first three documents are the next evolution of core design documents that were first examined in Chapter 3. The magic sheet has now grown to a concentrated map that graphically identifies channels and instruments in their focus patterns relative to one another. The cheat sheet presents this same information as a concentrated channel hookup that identifies instruments in their dimmer or channel sort order. The cue master is still a constantly evolving document based on the preliminary version that ...

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