Land

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Land Layout

• Long Shot
• Medium Shot
• Close-Up
• Sublands
• Minilands
• Land Layout Archetypes
  • Street Layout
  • Plaza Layout
  • Loop Layout
  • Junction Layout
  • Zigzag Layout
  • Horseshoe Layout
  • Grid Layout

Walkways

• Scale
  • Primary Walkways
  • Secondary Walkways
  • Tertiary Walkways
• Layout
  • Clear Routes
  • Hidden Routes
  • Mystery Routes

Pinch Points

Decision Points

Transition Zones

The Fade

The Cut

Land Entrances

Land Types

Entrance Lands

• Layout
• Design
• Content

The Hub

• Presentation Point
• Distribution Point
• Focal Point

Kiddie Lands

Indoor Lands

• Benefits
• Issues

Area Development

Land Grading

Water Bodies

Horticulture

• Theme & Story
• Placemaking
• Sightlines
• Considerations
  • Ecosystems
  • Seasonality
  • Maturity
  • Artificial Foliage
• Horticulture as Attraction

Placemaking

• Elements
• Day and Night
• Temperature
• Benches
• Trash Cans
• Drinking Fountains
• Fencing
• Quiet Areas

Character Plaster

Character Paint

Rockwork

Hardscape

• Color
• Material
• Stamping
• Texture
• Pattern
• Embedding
• Curbs
• Indoor Walkways

Area Lighting

Area Music

• Content
  • Special Occasions
  • Soundscapes
  • Sound Effects
  • Tempo
  • Coverage
  • Speakers

Land Kinetics

Static Vehicles

Architecture

Silhouette and Detail

Form

• Architectural Staging
• Spatial Rhythm
• Visual Rhyme
• Bulk

Scale

Facades

• Forced Perspective
• Fractional Architecture
• Double-Sided Architecture
• Historicity
• Charactering Architecture
• Graphics
• Props

Duplicating Architecture

• Scale Changes
• Changing the Signage
• Mirroring
• Restoration
• Colors and Materials
• Element Changes
• Operations

Correlation

Icons

• Castles
• Mountains

Wienies

Park Icon

Icon Overlays

Land Content

Attractions

Multipurpose Facilities

Units

• Unit Content
  • Aspirational Design
  • Popular Design
  • Medium Design
• Subdivision
• Appropriation
• Queues
• Lessees
• Operating Hours

Shops

• Shop Tiers
  • A Shops
  • B Shops
  • C Shops
  • Attraction Store
  • Park Store
  • Resort Store

Shop Design

Merchandise

• Diegetic Merchandise
• Extra-Diegetic Merchandise
• Non-Diegetic Merchandise
• Cult Merchandise
• Personalized Merchandise
• Retail Entertainment

Restaurants

• Restaurant Tiers
  • Table Service Restaurants (TSR)
  • Counter Service Restaurants (CSR)
  • Quick Service Restaurants (QSR)
  • Vending
• Restaurant Design
• Restaurant Experience
  • Character Dining
  • Dinner Shows
• Food
  • Food Nomenclature
  • Cult Foods
  • Alcohol

Carts

Restrooms

Backstage Access

Inbetweens

• Land Scenes
• Peek-Ins
• Photo Ops
• Overhears
• Interactives

Characters

• Static Figures
• Animatronics
• Costumed Characters
  • Design
  • Performance
  • Handlers
  • Face Characters
  • Rubberhead Characters
  • Walk-Arounds
• Living Characters
  • Hidden Speakers
  • Puppetry
  • Remote-Controlled Robots and Animatronics
  • Digital Puppetry
• Streetmosphere (Roamers)

Shows

• Audienceship
  • Diegetic
  • Extra-Diegetic
• Theaters
  • Theater Types
    • Fourth Wall Theaters
    • Thrust Theaters
    • Theater in the Round
    • Found Theaters
    • Focal Points
  • Emptiness
• Show Types
  • Animatronics Show
  • Black Light Show
  • Character Show
  • Comedy Show
  • Dance Show
  • Dinner Show
  • Fireworks Show
  • Fountain Show
  • Game Show
  • Ice Show
  • Magic Show
  • Medley Show
  • Music Show
  • Parade
  • Participatory Show
  • Production Show
  • Projection Show
  • Puppet Show
  • Revue Show
  • Self-Referential Show
  • Short-Form Musical
  • Special Effects Show
  • Stunt Show
  • Talent Show
• Spectaculars
  • Fireworks Shows
  • Fountain Shows
  • Projection Shows
• Parades
  • Theme & Story
  • Music
  • Infrastructure
  • Parade Units
  • Mini-Units
  • Performers
  • Pre-Parades
  • Show Stops
  • Night Parades
  • Water Parades
  • Street Party Parades
• Dance Parties