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MOVIE RATING SCREEN
Activity 1: Introduction to Photoshop
The movie reating screen was created with Photoshop using the Text tool, Paint Bucket tool, Move tool with the Layers palet as well as the Colour palet.
mpaa logo image source: http://news.doddleme.com/news-room/cinemacon-mpaas-chris-dodd-announces-new-ratings-awareness-campaign/
MOVIE POSTER ANALYSIS
Image Source: http://www.rappler.com/entertainment/18377-rappler%E2%80%99s-top-10-best-hollywood-movie-posters-of-2012
Questions to Consider:
Is the movie title prominently featured? Is the text easy to read?
The movie title can be seen easily. The font size and font style is also looks appropriate for the poster and matches the background.
Are the main actors shown? If so, which ones? What do their appearances and expressions convey about the movie?
The main actress was shown facing away looking at a huge stone face.
What is the design of the movie poster? Does it accurately reflect the mood and tone of the film?
Design of the movie poster conveys a serious and somewhat frightening tone and mood.
What other images are included? What do you notice about the framing of the images?
The giant stone face made the actress look small and weak.
What text is shown on the poster? Is there a catchy slogan? If so, what does it tell you about the movie's story?
The poster has a tag line shown in it. The tag line hints about the humanity's search for their creators which could lead to their end.
Is there any other important information included on the poster?
The poster also shows the name of the director, age restriction, release date, studio, text and contacts.
Why do/don't you think this movie poster is persuasive?
I think the poster is persuasive because it conveys the movie's tone and the mood the viewer will feel accurately.
From looking at the posters, what do you think this film might be about – what characters, themes, and settings might you expect to see?
Considering all the images the text on the poster, the film could be about space travel, astronauts, and historians.
What do you think the ‘mood’ of the film might be?
The mood I might feel from the film is terror or suspense.
Image Source: http://screenrant.com/worst-movie-posters-2013/
Questions to Consider:
Is the movie title prominently featured? Is the text easy to read?
The movie title is barely readable. The font style style used for the title is a bad choice.
Are the main actors shown? If so, which ones? What do their appearances and expressions convey about the movie?
The actors are not shown and due to this, I cannot get anything from their appearance or expressions about the film.
What is the design of the movie poster? Does it accurately reflect the mood and tone of the film?
The design of the movie poster conveys a terrifying mood and tone.
What text is shown on the poster? Is there a catchy slogan? If so, what does it tell you about the movie's story?
The only text shown on the poster are informations about the director, actors, and production.
Is there any other important information included on the poster?
The poster shows the name of the director, studio, text and contacts.
Why do/don't you think this movie poster is persuasive?
I think the poster is not persuasive because it looks untidy. The font style is also barely readable. The artwork also isn't that appealing.
From looking at the posters, what do you think this film might be about – what characters, themes, and settings might you expect to see?
Based on the poster, the it could be a horror movie. The film's settings could be somewhere desolated.
Is the movie title prominently featured? Is the text easy to read?
The movie title is barely readable. The font style style used for the title is a bad choice.
Are the main actors shown? If so, which ones? What do their appearances and expressions convey about the movie?
The actors are not shown and due to this, I cannot get anything from their appearance or expressions about the film.
What is the design of the movie poster? Does it accurately reflect the mood and tone of the film?
The design of the movie poster conveys a terrifying mood and tone.
What text is shown on the poster? Is there a catchy slogan? If so, what does it tell you about the movie's story?
The only text shown on the poster are informations about the director, actors, and production.
Is there any other important information included on the poster?
The poster shows the name of the director, studio, text and contacts.
Why do/don't you think this movie poster is persuasive?
I think the poster is not persuasive because it looks untidy. The font style is also barely readable. The artwork also isn't that appealing.
From looking at the posters, what do you think this film might be about – what characters, themes, and settings might you expect to see?
Based on the poster, the it could be a horror movie. The film's settings could be somewhere desolated.
MOVIE POSTER CREATION ACTIVITY
The movie poster created with the use of photoshop tools and certain pictures and reference. The detective was drawn through the use of the pen tool and dessigned by utilizing the blending options.
Image Source (Credit Block): http://valentineroaddocumentary.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/credit_block.png
BluRay Cover
DISC COVER ACTIVITY
