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 vw2010! New libraries, SoftData©, and
Data Convert macros!


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Field Template™ Rules!


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


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History of Field Template, and
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HEADLINES

FREE USITT Poster!
The complete USITT-approved RP-2 Drafting Standard packaged as a FREE downloadable
18” x 24” poster!

SoftSymbols™ USITT Pack!
Hybrid symbols and accurate data in the committe-approved USITT Lighting Drafting Standards object library for Vectorworks®.

Yowsah! Check out the new stuff at the
Field Template Swag Store!

SoftSymbols™ Wildfire Pack!
The complete manufacturer-approved Wildfire object library for Vectorworks®.

SoftSymbols™ ETC Pack!
The latest manufacturer-approved ETC Standards object library for Vectorworks®.

SoftSymbols™ SeaChanger Pack!
The new manufacturer-approved Ocean Optics SeaChanger object library for Vectorworks®.

SoftPlot 9 adopts SoftSymbols™! Stage Research included SoftSymbols™ for SoftPlot version 9.

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’s also the author of A Practical Guide to Stage Lighting, Second Edition, published by Focal Press, and available at Amazon.com.

THE Source for Theatrical Lighting Symbols

© 1995-2010 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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