Showing posts with label Research. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Research. Show all posts
Friday, 6 January 2012
Typical conventions of Magazine covers
Magazine Cover Conventions;
- Barcode, with issue number, date and prize of magazine.
- A central image; usally a well known celebrity with appeal to attract audiences.
- Masthead; Magazines title.
- Banners.
- Cover stories.
- Pugs.
- Polaroid Images; generally indicating new films.
- Unique Selling Points; 'The coolest films 2011'.
- A colour pallet of generally three - four colours.
- Weblink.
- Insight into films genre.
- Barcode, with issue number, date and prize of magazine.
- A central image; usally a well known celebrity with appeal to attract audiences.
- Masthead; Magazines title.
- Banners.
- Cover stories.
- Pugs.
- Polaroid Images; generally indicating new films.
- Unique Selling Points; 'The coolest films 2011'.
- A colour pallet of generally three - four colours.
- Weblink.
- Insight into films genre.
Thursday, 10 November 2011
Wednesday, 9 November 2011
Typical Movie Poster Conventions
Movie posters to advertise the films usally contain the following;
- A billing block, including the disrtibuters.
- Tagline.
- Unique Selling Point. (USP)
- A Photographic image. Depending on the genre, some images will be computer generated others not.
- A weblink.
- The films title (Masthead)
- A realese date.
- Actor/Actress' names.
- A color pallet of three or four colours.
- From the producers of line. Indicating who has worked on the film, as it shows previous hits.
- A billing block, including the disrtibuters.
- Tagline.
- Unique Selling Point. (USP)
- A Photographic image. Depending on the genre, some images will be computer generated others not.
- A weblink.
- The films title (Masthead)
- A realese date.
- Actor/Actress' names.
- A color pallet of three or four colours.
- From the producers of line. Indicating who has worked on the film, as it shows previous hits.
Typical Conventions Of Horror Movie Posters
Typically most horror movie posters will have the following;
- A billing block, giving details of the producers, distributors, actors and directors.
- Possibly something that indicates the producers. For example for the producers of Saw.
- Films title (Masthead).
- Tagline, indicating to what the film is about.
- Possible release date.
- Photographic image, taking up two thirds of the page, generally computer generated.
- Dark colours, usually no more than three and normally blue is used. Complimenting each other.
- A billing block, giving details of the producers, distributors, actors and directors.
- Possibly something that indicates the producers. For example for the producers of Saw.
- Films title (Masthead).
- Tagline, indicating to what the film is about.
- Possible release date.
- Photographic image, taking up two thirds of the page, generally computer generated.
- Dark colours, usually no more than three and normally blue is used. Complimenting each other.
Tuesday, 8 November 2011
Saturday, 5 November 2011
Tuesday, 4 October 2011
Monday, 3 October 2011
Typical conventions of horror trailers
- Music that kicks in half way through.
- An equilibrum.
- A point of rising action.
- A calm start, generally showing happy shots, people laughing, familys and friends.
- A title.
- A realse date.
- From the directors/makers of.
- A series of fast pace shots.
- An equilibrum.
- A point of rising action.
- A calm start, generally showing happy shots, people laughing, familys and friends.
- A title.
- A realse date.
- From the directors/makers of.
- A series of fast pace shots.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)