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Lighting plan

Also known as light plot, lighting plot.

A drawing or document specifying fixture positions, circuits, control, rigging, color, and intended focus.

In practice

Plans coordinate creative design with power, access, structural limits, control addresses, safe working space, and the order of installation.

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Sources

  1. Lighting Documentation Recommended Practice · United States Institute for Theatre Technology
  2. Lighting Handbook · ARRI

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.