Lauren Stepsky Unit 2

 26/09/24 Visualisation Diagrams  s ometimes called concept art  a drawing  created by hand or digitally showing what something will look like when created  used to plan for still images or products  can be rough sketch or a detailed final design  normally has annotations explaining features that are not clear this element is key to visualisation diagrams and you will always been awarded marks for your annotations  annotations must explicitly link back to the brief and the target audience

  24/09/24 Site Maps and Wire Frames  SiteMaps  those used during planning of a website by designers the sitemaps available for viewing online by those visiting a website a structured (coded) list designed for search engines  Conventions  the home page is at the top the lines indicate the links between each tab to help understand navigation the function to login/sign up tabs and sub tabs Wire Frames: a visual representation of the framework of a website, smart phone or tablet aims - to help arrange the site for a specific purpose (informed by the business aims or a creative idea) doesn't focus on colours, style or graphics, but these should be discussed through annotations  focus= functionality - what it does, not how it looks  can be hand-drawn sketches or completed via online software  created by: business analysts, user- experience designers, developers and visual designers  Expertise required: interaction design, information architecture ...

  13/09/24 Storyboards & Scripts Storyboards -    Storyboards -an essential planning device in the film and television sector of film  Mostly used by directors as it allows them to think in advance about how they want the narrative of their media product to develop It lets them think through technical and audio codes they might use to create the narrative Making a storyboard helps media producers think through the moving image in their minds and then on paper with camera shots, angles and transitions all included If a storyboard is well-constructed and thought out, it saves a lot of time and money when filming a moving image text Camera shots                                         Angles                               Motion - close up            ...

10/09/24 Sectors and Purposes Identify - one mark explain - two marks accompanied by identify create - 6-9 marks design - 6-9 marks evaluate - 15-20 marks 9 strengths and weeknesses  Media sectors  - annimation  - radio  - television - advertising  - music - websites/social media Newspapers - inform Music - entertainment  Documentary - Educate  weather app - inform  Advert - grab attention (promote)- inspire  Entertain - gaining the attention of the audience so that they relax and enjoy the activity Educate/inform - providing facts about a topic or answering a question. In forming is providing info whereas educating is teaching the audience /consumer  Advertise/promote - raising awearness of a product in potential customers trying to increase the popularity of a brand and persuade customers to engage or purchase it  Importance of good planning:  organise checklist  timings  budget easier to make corrections if you pla...