POSTERS - You Re in the Movies

POSTERS REVISITEDLEVELS 2 – 7

#1 PICTOGRAM POSTER

Using these examples, create 2 simplified pictogram posters

#2 ILLUSTRATOR CHARACTER POSTER

Using these posters as examples, create a character driven movie poster

PRE-PRODUCTION:20 Points for all completed Production Work

Determine what films you will be working on
Think about key, defining characteristics of each film. Characters? Events? Locations? Props?
Sketch out three ideas for two pictogram posters
Sketch out three ideas for your character movie poster

PRODUCTION:: 60 Points for all completed Production Work

PICTOGRAM POSTER

8.5”w x 11”h blank canvas.

Resolution is 300 dpi.

The font used for the title is Helvetica Black. The title of the film should be in capital and lower case letters

The font used for the “A Film by” and “Starring” is Helvetica Light

The font used for the director and stars is Helvetica Bold.

CHARACTER POSTER – Adobe Illustrator / Photoshop

8.5”w x 11”h blank canvas.

Resolution is 300 dpi.

Hand draw & scan or computer render your key characters and design elements.

Recreate the font used in the film or use a suitably styled equivalent

The A FILM BY font is FRANKLIN GOTHIC MEDIUM CONDENSED

POST - PRODUCTION::20 Points for all completed Post-Production Work

Save the PSD and AI versions in your class folder.

Deliver a link to these files into the class IN BOX folder.

Complete and print the finals

Collect all production work, paper clip together and place it the class In Box by my desk.

Full Design Process knowledge

Copywriting

Feedback & other students based decisions

Measuring

Photoshop / Illustrator knowledge and skill

Concept sketching

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