Second website analysis
- 1. Text and trailer image/poster Dateline Film title Social media buttons Distributors Let Me In Website: Front Page Rating Links for more information about the rating system Embed trailer on the front page
- 2. Follows the RULE OF THIRDS convention Follows the EYE FLOW convention The text and the trailer takes up two thirds of the front page. This is because the designer wants the audience to mainly focus on the trailer.
- 3. The trailer is embed into the front page and plays automatically when you enter the website. This ensures that the audience would watch the trailer before doing anything else. However, it does give the audience a choice to pause or mute the trailer.
- 4. The font used for the front page is the same for the poster. They both use a serif font for the text. However, the difference between the poster and the website is that the dateline in the poster was a san-serif font; in the website it is in a serif font. The image featured in the website was also used in the poster. This shows consistency between the two types of media used for one film.
- 5. Credited Companies/ Distributors – This are the companies which helped create the film Copyright Infringement – This signifies that the film is a registered trademark and is copyrighted. Further Information – If the audience would want to find out more about the age rating system or about parental guidance, they could read these websites for more information Age Rating – This informs the audience about the age rating and the parental guidance for the film Social media Buttons – These allow the audience to look for more information for the film and get regular updates of important details on social sites they regularly use. They can also talk to other fans of the film and share opinions about it.
- 6. The colour scheme (Red, White and Black) of the website is consistent with the other types of media used to promote the film i.e. the poster. The colour scheme also includes the social media buttons. However, this does mean that they do not stand out from the rest of the text. If you only glance pass it, you wouldn't recognise that they are for Facebook and Twitter.
- 7. The colour scheme (Red, White and Black) of the website is consistent with the other types of media used to promote the film i.e. the poster. The colour scheme also includes the social media buttons. However, this does mean that they do not stand out from the rest of the text. If you only glance pass it, you wouldn't recognise that they are for Facebook and Twitter.