HND MEDIA
Promotional Material / Design – To support Final Project / Production
Intro Lecture to Design Ideas: poster design
For Next Week:
Gather the key information for your production as outlined in the presentation (Title, artist, etc)
Conduct your research to find 12 examples to critique
Finding Visual Inspiration & Influences
- One your blog, create a page or a space for Design Research
- Find 12 examples of posters that are visually captivating.
- Look for a range of examples which demonstrate a creative use of text, images, composition, layout, colour, etc.
- Post each example image a give a brief written analysis explaining the strength of the design, why it is effective overall, and what elements you may want to use in your own designs.
** You’ll do this same process for DVD covers as well.
Build your list of design desires to start your own poster
We will use the Abode Suite – i.e., Photoshop to create work
Links to Photofilm Narratives:
https://photography2westthamescollege.wordpress.com/unit-10/narrative/photo-film-links/
Visual Structure/timeline for photofilm (click to open and then print, or do digitally):
Storyboard Templates:
8 Panel Storyboard or Blank Storyboard Template
Camera/Shooting Experimentation and Techniques:
Movement Experimentation: Movement and Impetus
Studio Lighting & Lighting Techniques: High and Low Key Lighting Guide
Lighting Task: Lighting Task
How To Guides:
How to use a digital camera: digital camera functions
Camera functions for maximum creative control: SLR Camera Review
Lectures:
Resources:
http://rhmaiss29.wixsite.com/renataheller
BRIEF: photofilm
Links to Photofilms: https://photography2westthamescollege.wordpress.com/unit-10/narrative/photo-film-links/
Link to Structure Documentary (breakdown):
http://www.unesco.org/new/fileadmin/MULTIMEDIA/HQ/CI/CI/pdf/programme_doc_documentary_script.pdf
Interesting Presentation on Film Making:
http://prezi.com/y6opwgs1xzon/professional-film-making-production-timeline/
Artist References:
Duck Rabbit is a great site that provides an on-going conversation on Photography. They are also a media production company that produced documentary Photo Films.
http://www.npr.org/blogs/pictureshow/2010/10/29/130916051/sparrow-songs
http://flakphoto.com/content/maisie-crow-a-life-alone
Also a link for the Third Floor Gallery: http://www.thirdfloorgallery.com/
Here are a few note-worthy ones to watch:
http://pdnpulse.com/2011/01/pdn-video-pick-bruce-davidson-on-street-shooting-darkroom-printing.html
http://cnnphotos.blogs.cnn.com/2011/12/07/city-of-shadows-soviet-eras-ghostly-dusk/
http://www.jaconlinejournal.com/archives/vol24.2/miller-girl.pdf
http://flakphoto.com/content/black-sea-of-concrete
http://www.source.ie/feature/what_is_conceptual.html
http://jmcolberg.com/weblog/extended/archives/how_to_tell_a_story_with_pictures/
http://vimeo.com/18558353#at=0
http://jmcolberg.com/weblog/extended/archives/how_to_tell_a_story_with_pictures/