Conventions of existing ancillary tasks By Josh Davey

Conventions of existing Thriller film posters• Including the protagonist’s actors name.• Using a close up to show the character’s

aggression.• Having the film title in a unique larger

font than the other information.• Including a film caption underneath the

film title.• Using contrasting colours.• Using low key lighting.

Conventions of the form:• Having a simple and tidy layout.• Including a blocking bill.• Including release information.• Using social networking links.

Conventions of existing Thriller film posters• Including captions and slogans from the

film• Including a conventional mid shot image

to show aggression.• Using background images to show fear in

other characters. • Use of conventional props • Use of contrasting colours• Using low key lighting• Including the protagonist’s actors name.

Conventions of the form:• Having a tidy layout.• Including a blocking bill.• Including release information.

Conventions of existing magazine front covers• Large masthead• Featured article• Small captions of information scattered

around the page• Conventional image relating to the

featured article (typically a mid-shot)• Low key lighting to add mystery

Conventions of the form:• Large masthead• Featured article• Captions• One large image• Barcode• Release company logo• Issue number and date

Conventions of existing magazine front covers• Large masthead• Featured article• Small captions of information scattered

around the page• Conventional image relating to the

featured article (typically a mid-shot)• Low key lighting to add mystery

Conventions of the form:• Large masthead• Featured article• Captions• One large image• Barcode• Release company logo• Issue number and date