DECIDE WHAT YOUR FIREWORK WILL BE - ABC
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DECIDE WHAT YOUR FIREWORK WILL BE...
There are many different styles of firework, decide which one you like best.
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UMBRELLA
PALM TREE
FLOWER
WILLOW
PATTERN
STROBE
You can mix and match colours and combine different styles. For example, you can combine Gold Willow with Purple Umbrella. This colour chart shows what colour can be used with which styles.
UMBRELLA WILLOW PEONY PALM PATTERN STROBE BEES
RED
ORANGE
YELLOW
LEMON
LIME
GREEN
BLUE
VIOLET
PURPLE
WHITE
GOLD
SILVER
TWILIGHT GLITTER
RED STROBE
ORANGE STROBE
YELLOW STROBE
GREEN STROBE
WHITE STROBE
2 DECIDE WHAT COLOUR YOUR FIREWORK WILL BE
UMBRELLA WILLOW PEONY PALM PATTERN STROBE BEES
RED
ORANGE
YELLOW
LEMON
LIME
GREEN
BLUE
VIOLET
PURPLE
WHITE
GOLD
SILVER
TWILIGHT GLITTER
RED STROBE
ORANGE STROBE
YELLOW STROBE
GREEN STROBE
WHITE STROBE
You can even make the colours change like a traffic light! The chart below shows what colour you can change to with which styles. For example, you can change Gold Willow to Red, or Lemon Flower to Blue.
WHY NOT TRY A COLOUR CHANGE?
A BLUE TO RED COLOUR CHANGE FLOWER
Will your firework have a coloured centre effect?
In the same way a flower has a centre, so too an aerial shell can have a centre.
This is a special colour or effect in the centre of the shell. You can have
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Purple with silver
palm centre
Twilight glitter flower with red centre
In the same way a flower has a centre, so too an aerial shell can have a centre. This is a special colour or effect in the centre of the shell. You can have different styles of centre including:
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PURPLE WITH SILVER PALM CENTRE
TWILIGHT GLITTER FLOWER WITH RED CENTRE
UMBRELLA WILLOW PEONY PALM PATTERN STROBE BEES
CENTRE
WILL YOUR FIREWORK HAVE A COLOURED CENTRE EFFECT?
Y Y Y Y N Y Y
3Once you have chosen the style or styles you like with the colours you want, then draw it. If it is a multi-stage effect, then draw it in stages to tell its story, like the story of the Green ‘Saturn’ firework.
4 ILLUSTRATE IT! COMBINE STYLES AND COLOURS TO DESIGN YOUR FIREWORK!
THE STORY OF THE GREEN ‘SATURN’ FIREWORK
3Explain the name of your firework - describe what inspired you to make it.
Describe your design using the descriptions of style and colour. This tells a show designer exactly what the firework does without them having to see it.
Name your firework whatever you want. It may be something imaginative and elaborate or something simple, but whatever you choose, it needs to reflect you!
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NAME IT!