Meaning of dope sheet | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A summary, ordinarily in the form of a document, containing important facts and background information concerning a person, activity, or other subject matter.
   idiomatic
2. A publication, updated very frequently and used by people who make horse racing wagers, which summarizes information about the horses running in specific races; a publication which provides background information and/or predictions used by people wagering on any sort of competition.
   idiomatic
3. A summary of the content and technical information for a set of photographs.
   idiomatic
4. A set of detailed instructions which the designer of an animated film provides to the photographers and editors.
   idiomatic

Examples

“"He went to Alaska and made a fortune. Then he squandered it, drinking, fighting, gambling, and frittering it away on women. . . ." "Hold⟳ up! Your dope sheet is way to the bad. . . . Who told you all that?" "Never mind⟳. I have⟳ proof."”

“Then she started filling me in on background information that you could get⟳ from any press⟳ agent's dope sheet.”

“Bradley O'Leary, a devout Republican, and Victor Kamber, a staunch Democrat, are publishers of the Washington-based political dope sheet called the O'Leary/Kamber Report⟳.”

“Karoulis's face⟳ twitched with a combination of fear and hope⟳, wondering what news his Homicide Detective had for him. . . . "Name⟳ was Sten Doppleman. A known pusher, and a punk . . . . According to his dope sheet, he's a vicious son of a bitch."”

“The Bruins, seeking their third straight NCAA title, are picked on The Times dope sheet with 59 points.”

“Also, he probably attends harness races, for he once accidentally left a dope sheet behind.”

“The "field number⟳" of the film is indexed into a reference file⟳, along with the cameraman's "dope" sheet.”

“Moreover, both the official cameramen and the newsreel cameramen were required to write⟳ a detailed ‘dope sheet’ describing each shot they had taken.”

“The dope sheet for the photographs, which may have⟳ been written some time later reads: "Accidentally shot by an Englishman while hunting in Africa."”

“From a workflow point⟳ of view⟳, the access to these tools seems to have⟳ been guided by artists with experience⟳ with exposure sheets (a dope sheet for lip synch is included) and traditional animation.”

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