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The
Laws of
Fear
Brothers Sean Murry and Adam
Murry, explain in detail how fear
is induced and how as Haunt
designers, we can manipulate
these theories to heighten the
fright factor of you
attraction.
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4023.html |
Housing
Your Attraction: Trailers Vs.
Tents
One of the most difficult pieces
of the Haunting puzzle to find is
a location for the event.
Searching for a building of
adequate...
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4021.html |
Adding
Sound Effect to Your
Props
This is a very inexpensive way to
add sound effects to your props.
You would be surprised at how
effective a couple of these can
be. All you have to do is hook up
one of those hand held digital
memo recorders to a pair of
amplified computer speakers.
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4029.html |
Inflatable
Haunted
Attractions
ScAir Structures offers another
solution to the Haunted
Attraction Industry in the hunt
for a space to haunt. This new
alternative uses inflatable
technology and solves...
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4022.html |
Modeling
a Haunted House Room
Design
A complex room design is hard to
visualize, much less test before
construction. Randall Powell
shows us how to build a scale
model of a room design, test it
and correct flaws before the sets
are built.
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4013.html |
Haunting
Illusions of
Reality
A complex room design is hard to
visualize, much less test before
construction. Randall Powell
shows us how to build a scale
model of a room design, test it
and correct flaws before the sets
are built.
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4019.html |
Basic
Lighting
Theory
Learn the basics of lighting
a scene for maximum clarity and
impact in this educational piece
by Michael Ward.
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4014.html |
The
Reality of Mimicking
Reality
Create that perfect basement look
with this step-by-step scenic
painting technique by Rob
Corsino.
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4026.html |
The
Perfect Dot
Room
You have the black walls with
fluorescent paint dots and the
black outfit with a matching dot
pattern; now all that's left is
to turn on the blacklight!
Wait…you can still see
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4015.html |
Creating
the World's First 3-D Haunted
Attraction
Get an insiders look of combining
3D special effects and haunting
by the concept's originator John
L. Burton.
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4027.html |
Animating
and Realistic 3-D
Art
Advanced 3D techniques are
explored in the exciting piece by
Jim Confer.
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4028.html |
Designing
With Light and
Shadow
Self-proclaimed hauntaholic David
Heck shares some of the
subtleties of what makes a great
Haunt.
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4009.html |
Why
Theme Your
Attraction/Event
Drew Edward-Hunter takes a close
look at why you should using
themeing as a means to enhance
your overall show
presentation.
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4002.html |
Frame
Design
The most interesting technical
feature of the many Disney
attractions is the ride's ability
to physically direct an
audience's attention in a desired
direction. Using some type of
vehicle to move the audience
through...
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4005.html |
Cerebral
Haunting
Located about ten miles east of
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is an
unassuming ranch style home in an
average neighborhood. For the
last ten years, however, the
house has gained a reputation of
being...
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4006.html |
Using
Misdirection in
Scares
Ask any Haunted Attraction
designer the best way to set up a
startle and he will probably tell
you to use misdirection, the
deliberate act of forcing your
haunt's patrons to focus their
attention on an object or event
to draw their senses away from
the actual scare.
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4010.html |
The
Illusion of 3
Dimensions
In today's entertainment field
there are three widely used
methods for creating the illusion
of tree dimensional images from
two-dimensional medium. Each of
these systems requires the viewer
to wear
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4011.html |
Animating
More in
3-D
If you have seen swirls, stripes,
dots, spatter, cartoons, and
clowns, you have seen just about
all the 3-D effects there are,
right?
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4012.html |
Haunting
with Black
Lights
Just what is "blacklight, and now
can it be used in a Haunted
Attraction?" Blacklight is a term
used to describe light in the
ultraviolet or UV spectrum. By
definition, ultraviolet
light...
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4024.html |
The
Pit &
Pendulum
Some scares seem to be ingrained
in our DNA, you cannot escape
reacting to them. Most of us have
had terrifying dreams of falling
from a great height, and
psychological tests on infants
have found that...
http://www.HauntedHouse.com/library/content/4025.html |
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