1. Light Plot
Tech Theatre

2. What it is: a plan view of the stage showing;
Where each lighting instrument is located
Where it is focused
What Channel and Dimmer it is connected to
What color or special circumstance (gobos, ect) it has

3. Example:

4. 1. Divide Stage into Sections
Creating a Light Plot:
1. Divide Stage into Sections

5. 2. Identify the batons and which lights are on each baton
Creating a Light Plot:
2. Identify the batons and which lights are on each baton

6. WSHS has three types of lights:
Par can
Fresnel
Source-Four

7. Each Light is Represented by a graphic symbol to indicate which light is hung where.
An instrument key is used to assign meaning (instrument type) to each of the graphic symbol

8. Each Symbol should be labeled with the following information:
Color of Gel

9. Each Symbol should be labeled with the following information:
Channel #
numeric designation which exists within a lighting control board

10. Each Symbol should be labeled with the following information:
Where it is aimed

11. Number it is plugged into
Each Symbol should be labeled with the following information:
Number it is plugged into

12. Channel vs. Dimmer
WSHS should operate on a 1:1 Channel to Dimmer. However, in some cases multiple channels are tied to the same dimmer