I media revision

Question 1

what is a mood board?

Answer 1

a collection of samples and products in order to brainstorm possible ideas for a product.

Question 2

What is a Mind Map?

Answer 2

• Organising thoughts and ideas

- Ideas are based around a certain theme

Question 3

Uses of a Mind Map?

Answer 3

• It shows the development and options for ideas in any objects
• Show connections and links between different parts of the product

Question 4

what are the two types of mood boards?

Answer 4

digital - made on the computer with graphics and images.

Physical - hand made with physical pictures or objects.

Question 5

what are the purposes of a mood board?

Answer 5

• to assist in the generation of ideas by collection a wide range of material for the final product,
• to stimulate creativity and innovate approaches.

Question 6

what are the uses of a mood board?

Answer 6

• for any creative media project as a starting point,
• to collect samples, materials and a range of a relevant content,
• as a constant reminder of possible styles.

Question 7

What are the uses of a visualisation diagrams?

Answer 7

• to give the client a rough outline of what the end product will look like,
• to give the design/ production team an image and plan for the product they will be making.

Question 8

What is a visualisation diagram?

Answer 8

a rough sketch of what the final static product will look like, this is mostly hand drawn, however, could be done using a drawing tablet onto software

Question 9

what are the purposes of a visualisation diagram?

Answer 9

• to plan the layout of a final product,
• to show how a finished product may look,
• to plan what materials and colours will be used to make the product.

Question 10

what is the content included in a visualisation diagram?

Answer 10

• multiple images and graphics showing size ad position,
• colours and colour schemes,
• font to be used,
• annotations to provide further detail.

Question 11

Content of a Mind Map?

Answer 11

• Central Node with main theme
• Sub-nodes with interconnecting branches
• Text at sub-nodes for key point/ ideas
• Images

Question 12

what is a storyboard?

Answer 12

-a visual representation of what a media product would look like.

Question 13

what are the purposes of a story board?

Answer 13

• to provide a graphical illustration of what a sequence of movements look like.
• to provide guidance for a film or scene to create

Question 14

uses of a storyboard

Answer 14

• video projects
• comic books
• video game plan or timeline

Question 15

What is a script?

Answer 15

the written text of a play, film or broadcast.

Usually the starting point of any type of told story.

Question 16

what are the purposes of a script?

Answer 16

• to identify the location where the action takes place,
• to identify who will be in the scene,
• to provide stage directions for actors and production,
• to provide dialogue for the actors and other characters.

Question 17

what are the uses of a script?

Answer 17

any moving product with dialogue, actions and timeline, for example:

• video productions,
• audio,
• animation products and short films,
• computer games with a plot/ story telling cut-scenes.

Question 18

What is included in the content of the script?

Answer 18

• set or location where the action takes place,
• scene description,
• scene/ stage directions,
• camera shot types,
• camera movements,
• sounds and sound effects,
• names of actors/ characters,
• dialogue.

Question 19

purposes of client requirements

Answer 19

• to provide the media developer with the outline information and any constraints for the product, such as timescale
• a clear statement of what is to be produced
• to identify the intention

Question 20

Content of client requirements

Answer 20

• statement of what media product is needed
• target audience
• content include in the media product
• timescale of when the product is needed

Question 21

Categorizing the target audience

Answer 21

• age range 6-12 12-18 18-40 40+
• gender - male female groups
• location - the main groups are local, national and international.
• ethnicity - we live in a multi-national society national groups are found on a local as well as national and international scale

Question 22

Purposes of a work plan

Answer 22

• To provide a timescale for the overall project to be completed
• to map or against time all the different aspects of the project

Question 23

Content of a work plan

Answer 23

• tasks - the different stages or main sections of the overall project
• activities - a series of things to do in order to complete a task.
• deadlines - a date when something has to be completed by.

Question 24

Uses of a work plan

Answer 24

Any media product for example

• comic book
• video/film product
• digital animation
• photographic shoot
• computer game