Friday, 26 January 2018

Analysing Media Texts

23/01/18

codes and conventions of print media advertising (reference to video)

  1. date and time
  2. readable font
  3. creative image, understandable
  4. colour scheme, match emotions
  5. striking image
  6. relevant imagery to subject
  7. low/high key lighting
  8. mise en scene
  9. tagline
  10. body language
  11. direct address
  12. logo
  13. establishing themes
  14. placing of logo, titles (register)
  15. link to websites
  16. text highlighted
  17. shock/humour to grab attention 
Example Prezi:






















Task four.
You will create a Prezi on two selected print media texts.  For each slide you will add an image linked to the analysis of the following: -

Font (colour (saturated/muted… psychology of colour) , serif, san serif, italics, location, bold size, formal, informal, highlighting,  register, font hierarchy, house style, etc.)

Mise-en-scene, lighting (high key, low key, etc.), background, props, actors, props,  body language, location (left third, right third, top bottom, etc.) , actors (body language, humour), props, colour treatment & psychology of colour, etc.)

Logo (design, typography, color, clarity, etc.)

Mode of address (describe type of and rationale for use)

Hermeneutic code/Enigma code (forces you to explore the connotations associated with imagery/moving image and text.






I analysed both of these texts on ONE prezi. 
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