Preliminary Print Tasks
This is my version of a Country Musician’s Tour Poster created using Adobe Photoshop and InDesign. I took inspiration from many other Country Tour Posters and did my best to replicate some of the tropes I observed in them such as the use of the American Flag and the use of Serif fonts, because of … Continue reading “My Tour Poster”
This week we got given a Magazine cover which we replicated using Adobe InDesign, this is my finished product. My Replica: The Original Image: Reflection: This project was very useful because it was the first time I have ever used InDesign and it helped me to get to grips with how to use the software, … Continue reading “My Magazine Front Page Swede”
This is my analysis of a Magazine cover, I chose to analyse the front cover of an issue of Mojo Magazine, I looked at things like the colours used and the typical demographics. Though this exercise I gained a better understanding of how magazines cater to specific audience demographics and how everything Magazines do is … Continue reading “A Front Cover Analysis”
In the blog reflection: list and explain the main design features: masthead, cover lines, main cover line, main cover star, barcode, price, plug, pug, insets and captions. Focus forward: why is it important to understand the basic rules of layout for a magazine cover? By analysing magazines it becomes clear that the front pages almost always share … Continue reading “Conventional Design features of a Magazine”
This is my mood board of different angles and frames: Reflection In this task we used different types of angles and shots to try and convey different emotions, for instance in the bottom left shot we used a high angle and a medium long shot to convey the way the subject was deep in thought … Continue reading “The Camera Talks”
This is our research on the Country and Western genre. We used padlet to explore the mise-en-scene of this genre, this includes costume, lighting, props, setting. This is our Padlet: For our costume design we looked at many artists such as Willie nelson and George Strait, we found many commonalities which helped us to figure … Continue reading “My image that uses Mise-en-scene to communicate meaning”