Playing with fonts for fluff etc
- 1. JUStNot A PieCe of fLuff LOOKING AT FONTS FOR THE POSTER AND HOW THEY EFFECT THE MESSAGE JUST MY LUCK SIGNALS SWEET NATURED/ FUNNY/ CUTE - FELT THIS COULD WORK FOR MY TITLE ‘FLUFF’ AND POSSIBLY FOR THE MAGAZINE ARTICLE?
- 2. just piece fluffnot A Many rom com posters seem to use bold and umbolded century gothic (or similar) and some use different colours for one or two words- The effect of this creates a humorous feel and tells audience the subject matter they are dealing with. for example: My Best Friend’s Girl bolds ‘best’ and ‘girl’ to highlight the focus. The Ugly Truth seems to get it’s humour from the word ‘ugly’ which is the only bolded word, almost as if it was in brackets acting as an ‘aside’ of
- 3. Fluf luff f F F Fluf f Working with the title and trying to see which one seems to make it more surprising and which one conveys the films mood the most effectively.
- 4. The word title is not a common convention for rom com titles. In my research one word titles seemed to be used for more serious subject matter. However here are some. Colour conveys the content style with baby pink being used for the poster, ‘killers’ is used as the antithesis of the actual word. This juxtaposition supports the humour of the photograph and signals a light hearted film.