Theatre Freeware
Free software for theatre

Lighting Design

This is a basic lighting design program that allows you to produce 2 dimensional lighting plans and the associated paperwork (equipment lists, gel lists, etc.)

Features

  • Denote acting areas and set using simple geometric shapes and lines.
  • Add lighting bars (simple or multipart).
  • Add lanterns (freestanding or attached to bars).
  • Record properties for each lantern (make, model, gel, gobo, etc.)
  • Generate reports (equipment list, gel list, gobo list, focusing).
  • Print or export the plan as a Windows Meta file (WMF).
  • Includes user editable lantern and gel libraries.
Limitations
  • Limited range of lantern symbols.
  • Very basic drawing tools for set, etc.
  • No 3D, visualisation, etc.
Release Notes
25 June 2009 - Version 1.1
Adds lantern family management tool. You can create new families and edit their shapes. 

Important

This is software that I wrote for my own use but thought might be useful to other people. It is provided on an "as is" basis and I can't be held responsible for any loss or damage incurred through the use, or failure to use, this software.

I can't promise to provide support for this software but if you find any bugs please email the address at the bottom of this page and I'll see what I can do.

Requires

Windows 2000, XP or Vista (may run on 95, 98 and ME but not tested).

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Updated : 25/06/2009
copyright 2009 Karl Eaton
Email : software@theatre-freeware.peartreeuk.com