THEA 103 1st Edition Lecture 9 Outline of Last Lecture I. Drafting overview, II. Types of Lines, III. Complete pack of scenic drafting Outline of Current Lecture I. FlatsII. Soft Cover FlatIII. Hard Cover FlatIV. How to make a flatCurrent LectureI. Flatsa. Flats: a wall on stage. A Thin representation of a wall either covered with muslin or thin plywood. b. Consists of Top rail, Bottom Rail, two toggles, and two Stiles.II. Soft Cover Flata. Like a picture frame with a muslin cover that you can paint onb. Made out of 1x3 (true dimensions ¾ by 2 1/2) or 1x4 (more accessible and available, true dimensions ¾ by 3 ½ ) c. Top and Bottom rail run whole width of flat, to make the joint stronger. Called butt jointd. Can be carried by one person with one hand, by the togglee. Corner block: plywood triangle, much like a gusset, glued and stapled to a corner or butt joint. Surface grain should cross the joint perpendicular, or diagonally. Nailing pattern: two staples on either side of the joint, and then make triangular shapes.f. Keystones are applied to toggles with bowtie nailing pattern.g. Muslin is glued to front, and wrapped and painted with white glue to tighten it.III. Hard Cover Flata. Also called TV FLAT or HOLLYWOOD FLATb. Covered on front with ¼ inch Luon. c. No cornerblocks or keystones, just screws or staplesThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.IV. How to make a flata. Step one: Make cut List. deconstruct each member you are going to cut. Example: (2 @ 4’ , 2 @ 3’ – 5” , 2 @ 11’ – 5” )b. Add 1/8th of an inch for saw blade, put x on side you’re not going to