Field Template™ SoftSymbols™

The Rosetta Stone of Theatrical Lighting Symbols.

Warning: This is not your
Mother’s lighting template.


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SoftSymbols™ Version 3
Now updated for vw2008! New libraries, SoftData©, and Data Conversion macros!


Plastic Templates
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Field Template™ Rules!


Musings & Links
Shelley’s essays on conventions, resumes, and portfolios. Links, too!


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How we came to be where we are.


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Custom Templates
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HEADLINES

SoftSymbols™ ETC Pack!
SoftSymbols™ has released the latest ETC Standards object library for Vectorworks®.

SoftSymbols™ SeaChanger Pack!
SoftSymbols™ just released the Ocean Optics SeaChanger object library for Vectorworks®.

SoftSymbols™ USITT Pack!
SoftSymbols™ has the freshly-approved USITT Lighting Drafting Standards object library for Vectorworks®.

SoftPlot 9 adopts SoftSymbols™! SoftSymbols™ and Stage Research have joined in a strategic new alliance. SoftPlot version 9 launched at USITT 2007!

The entire Family of Field Templates™ can be purchased through authorized dealers.

The SoftSymbols™ Package can be downloaded using the shopping cart.

The FT Family of plastic templates, as well as the entire SoftSymbols™ software package, is designed by Steve Shelley, and exclusively distributed by Fred Allen and Associates.

Steve is also the author of A Practical Guide to Stage Lighting, distributed by Focal Press, available at Amazon.com.

The Source for Theatrical Lighting Symbols

© 1995-2008 Steve Shelley / New York, New York

This page, the directions, and the Family of Field Templates are designed by Steve Shelley using USA Patent #5,031,333.

All aspects of the Field Template are copyrighted, with all rights reserved. Under
the copyright laws, this page, guide, or the templates may not be copied, in whole
or in part, without written consent from Steve Shelley.

Field Template (and all derivations thereof), Reference Manuals in Plastic, The
Lean Green Drafting Machine, Pro*Trak 50 System, SoftSymbols, Rosetta Stone
of Theatrical Lighting Symbols, Apple, Post-it, and Limeade are all trademarks.



Last site update:
February 1, 2008
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