Thomas Cliffe CHCHS A Level Media Studies 17-19

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Intertextuality In Simpsons + Scary Movie (DG)

on October 05, 2017

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Media Poster Creation (DG)

Creating a Movie Poster During this lesson we were tasked with creating a movie poster by editing the pictures we took in the green screen room and using the software 'Photoshop CS5', the following pictures are my first attempt and my explanations of how I did this. This is the image that I took in the green screen room using the background to surround the subject to make it easier to edit the picture. I used the red hair prop to give the subject a sense of mystery as you cannot see their face and don't know whether it's a man or a woman, and the saw for a sense of horror. To remove the green background I used the 'Magnetic Lasso Tool' which allows me to correctly highlight the subject because it detects where the mouse is going and follows the detected colour, for instance if I just wanted the saw I could use it to follow the edge of just the saw and then remove anything else around it. After highlighting the subject I held SHIFT + CTRL +

JayZ Decoded (DG)

JayZ Decoded Homework JayZ’s advertisement campaign for his Autobiography ‘Decoded’ is one of the best examples of a globalised cross-media project. We can see this by the visual language and representation of the methods Bing and JayZ both use to show his book. One representation was Bing creating large copies of the book’s pages and placing them in areas that are linked to major parts of JayZ’s life and correlate to the context of the page as well, there was also a game created for people to look on social media websites for clues suggested by JayZ and his publicists and enter their answer on the Bing website to figure out the location of the next page so they could read it; this was to target people who are gamers or who use social media/computers quite frequently. The target audience for these advertisements were mainly for the younger generation but also targeted those who aren’t very familiar with Jay-Z. The collaboration between Bing and Jay-Z was very influential as ev

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