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    Notating Cutlists

    As a Detailer in the scenic world, i would simply show a plan view, dimension, show the angle on the one end, then call out the angle of the bevel on the other end. Make sure that material call outs are shown, then show an assembly view identifying where the piece lives in the build.
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    Wall Construction - Without Lags in the Floor

    I don't know what fabrication capabilities are, but one thing that we do to stabilize long runs of walls is to put a pipe pocket into the bottom of the walls, then have 1/4" steel base plates made with a 1 1/2" SCH 40 pipe that sleeves into the pipe pocket. just be sure that the pipe goes...
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    tilt mount

    Or maybe something like this? http://www.rammount.com/EmptyPages/COMPONENTS2010/RAP/RAPMOUNTARMS/tabid/3611/Default.aspx
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    Seams of Traveling Flats?

    Depending on the finish, there are ways that the seams can disappear. What we used to do was have a mottled, or a textured paint job with multiple similar colors. Then we would lay out a board with strips of gaff tape, then paint the tape to match & use it over the seams to make them...
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    Continuous motion Rigged track

    JLNorthGAThat was one of the first thoughts, however after contacting a vendor that makes that sort of track system, the way that it is made it would need to be permanently installed (would need to fix to venue ceilings), where I don't have that luxury. All cases for use would be only...
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    Continuous motion Rigged track

    First off I just came across this forum & it looks like there are a lot of minds here that could help me out.Here is the idea that I am looking at. There is a looped traveler track that will be hung 20' up. The track would be a square 10' x 20' with rounded corners to make a continuous loop...
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