Lighting Design Vocab

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Across
  1. 1. A number assigned to a specific light or group of lights.
  2. 4. Flaps that help shape or block the light beam.
  3. 5. A device that picks up sound.
  4. 8. A device that attaches a light to a pipe.
  5. 10. A speaker that helps performers hear themselves.
  6. 11. When all lights go completely dark
  7. 15. Devices that project sound to the audience.
  8. 20. Adjusting bass, mid, and treble levels.
  9. 21. A modern light that can change colors electronically.
  10. 22. A slow change in brightness.
  11. 23. A loud squeal caused when a mic picks up its own sound.
  12. 25. A soft‑edged light used for general lighting.
  13. 27. A backup cable that keeps a light from falling.
  14. 30. A mic held in the hand.
  15. 31. Any light used onstage.
  16. 34. A spotlight that makes sharp, focused beams.
Down
  1. 2. A mic worn on the head near the mouth.
  2. 3. A metal or glass stencil that projects shapes or patterns.
  3. 6. The device used to control all the lights.
  4. 7. Horizontal bars where lights are hung.
  5. 9. Adjusting where the light points and how sharp it is.
  6. 12. A numbered input for each mic or sound source.
  7. 13. A slider that controls volume.
  8. 14. Recorded sounds used in the show.
  9. 16. The computer or system that plays sound cues.
  10. 17. Elevated areas where lights are installed.
  11. 18. A small mic clipped to clothing.
  12. 19. The device used to control volume and sound quality.
  13. 24. A sound effect or music track played at a specific moment.
  14. 26. A bright light used for wide color washes.
  15. 28. How much signal a mic receives.
  16. 29. Built‑in blades on ellipsoidals that shape the light.
  17. 32. A planned lighting change that happens at a specific moment.
  18. 33. A colored plastic sheet that changes a light’s color.