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Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.00,0:00:07.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[How to design a great\NTEDx stage]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.00,0:00:10.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What does stage decoration mean?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.80,0:00:14.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Decoration is a major enrichment\Nof your stage.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.00,0:00:17.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You might start with your event name\Nand some lights.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.00,0:00:20.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Decoration is a way\Nto communicate your event.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.50,0:00:25.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You need to know who you are\Ncommunicating to, who your audience is.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.50,0:00:29.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The design of your stage\Nfollows two pillars.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.00,0:00:33.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One is identity.\NThe other one is the balance.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.00,0:00:39.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The identity is how you translate\Nthe theme into a visual stage design.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.25,0:00:42.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, why not add further elements\Nto the stage?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.50,0:00:45.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If your theme is about nature,\Nput in some plants.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.85,0:00:48.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or it can also be abstract.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.10,0:00:51.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For instance, you could\Nthrow ornaments or illustrations.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.70,0:00:53.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Go creative!
Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.00,0:00:57.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The other important thing is\Nto keep the balance.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.00,0:01:00.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The stage should not\Ntake over the show.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.50,0:01:03.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It should support the event,\Nnot make the event.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.00,0:01:07.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All elements must\Nhave a purpose.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.75,0:01:10.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The speaker must be\Nthe hero on stage.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.00,0:01:14.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It might not be necessary\Nto spend big budget here,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.50,0:01:18.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but still, it is important\Nto calculate this on your event plans.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.50,0:01:21.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Be aware\Nof safety issues.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.80,0:01:25.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nothing should fall down or even hit\Nthe speaker or someone in the audience
Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.00,0:01:29.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There might be some people\Nwalking by, and touching things.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.00,0:01:32.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They should not be fragile.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.00,0:01:37.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe, there is someone in your\Nvolunteer team who can design the stage.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.75,0:01:40.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe, you need to hire\Na designer for that.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.75,0:01:42.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or just do it\Non your own.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.00,0:01:47.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Find the inspiration at the huge pool\Nof TEDx events with great stages.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.80,0:01:51.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why not browse through\Nthe Flickr archive.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.00,0:01:55.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For more information\Nand "How To" videos,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.60,0:01:59.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we encourage you to visit\Nthe TEDx homepage at TED.com.