Print Product Research

Here are some examples of existing Billboard Posters that I might take influence from:

The conventions of a billboard poster are:

• A large image, usually featuring the main characters featured in the film
• Title of the film
• The main actors names
• The director and possibly producer's names
• Reviews, ratings and maybe award nominations
• Credits

I have created some layout sketches for the billboard poster, using the same conventions to the examples above:

Here are some examples of DVD Covers that I might take influence from:

The conventions of DVD covers are:

• A large image, usually featuring the main characters featured in the film
• Title of the film
• The main actors names
• Short summery of the film
• The director and possibly producer's names
• Reviews, ratings and maybe award nominations
• Credits
• Barcode
• Age restrictions, and other content warnings
• DVD logo

I have created some layout sketches for the DVD covers, using similar conventions to the examples above:

Here are some examples of film posters that I might take influence from:

Because film posters are very similar to the billboard poster, they share a lot of the same conventions, which are:

• A large image, usually featuring the main characters featured in the film
• Title of the film
• The main actors names
• The director and possibly producer's names
• Reviews, ratings and maybe award nominations
• Credits
• Release Date of the film
• Possibly the website for the film

I have created some layout sketches for the film poster, using similar conventions to the examples above: