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- Work plans: Advantages- organised makes following tasks easier, planning allows flexibility, provides motivation and commitment, provides a guide of action. Disadvantages- inhibits creativity, time consuming, false sense of security.  - Mind maps: good way to mix multiple list types, good way to take quit notes in a meeting, good way to visualise complex tasks. Disadvantages-  - Storyboards:  - Visualisation diagrams: - Scripts: - Call sheets:  - Spread sheets:  - SWAT analysis: - Risk assessment:  - Sitemaps: - Wireframes: 

Different pre-production documents and their elements

Mood boards- images, sample materials (physical), colours, simple text Mindmaps- text, subtitles, titles, images/diagrams, associations, keywords  Visualisation diagrams- drawings, annotation, colour, layout, fonts to be used, position and style of text  Scripts- stage directions, tone of voices, pitch of the voice, dialogue, actors involved, basic paragraph of what is happening in the scene, locations, how long the scene lasts for  Storyboards- images/ drawings, camera movements, time for each scene, keywords on the dialogue included, scene number  Sitemaps- directions of navigation, page names, titles, shapes  Production schedule- work flow, materials needed, timing the staff has, the task that need to be finished SWOT Analysis- text on what the projects strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats are, research  Call sheets- staff names, equipment needed, contact information  Asset log- information on where the assets are coming from and why the...

May 2021 Mock exam feedback

1a) Must write in full sentences.  2) Identify and explain  3) Read question fully and make sure answer is relevant to brief  4a) Visualisation diagrams - layout, annotation, images. Brief referenced in answering be specific  4b) Pre-production documents for navigation and movements- wireframe, sitemaps, prototypes 5a) Legal issues- data protection act, copyright/PRS, libel/ false information about the individual (celebrities etc)  5b) Connecting social medias to apps- leak/hacking private information or financial information, trolling, cyberbullying  6) Ethical issues- cultural groups not to be offended through the function, cultural appropriation, language on the app appropriate, age fashion should be appropriate, gender identity and security  7) Finding celebrity models- social media i.e. Instagram pages, magazines such as OK, websites of newspapers/ fashion blogs, TV programmes about newly TV stars 

Revision

- Proposal/treatment/project outlines: client requirements, deadline dates, distribution, purpose, legal ethic issues, proposed content, target audience - Production schedule: dates, times, task, milestones, deadline dates, contingency plans - SWOT analysis: strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats, profit, internal and external factors - Asset log: props, things needed to make the project, sourced/found asset, original asset, link of where you get them from - Call sheet: who is there, when they are there, what equipment people need to bring, where equipment is, time - Risk assessment (recces- going to a location to identify essentials): outlining the risks of a task, how the tasks can be avoided, health and safety,   - Storyboard: camera movement, actors, timing, dialogue, drawings, written scene content, key sounds, scene number  - Script: dialogue, stage directions, actor of who is saying what, tone of voice, voice directions, description of the scene, scene ...

Revision - key areas I need to revise

- Creating a site maps to plan a website considering the client requirements (annotation details) - Creating a wireframe of the home page considering the client requirements (key annotation) - Evaluate the effectiveness of a SWOT analysis 

Homework - exam question

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  Using a visualisation diagram comes with many advantages and disadvantages when planning a website. For the website myholidayplanner.com creating a visualisation diagram would be helpful because they show the layout of the products in a visual form, this makes them efficient because they can then be improved by the clients and the team working on the project to create the best outcome they could for their product.  However, visualisation diagrams may not be the most efficient method for certain teams of workers because they can be time consuming. An issue with the visualisation diagram being time consuming is that the deadline of the end of July being two months. Another outcome of the visualisation diagram being time consuming would be that it will  effect the quality of the other products that have been requested, including the promotional video.  On the other hand, an advantage of a visualisation diagram would be that the house style can be identified by the des...

Unit 2: LO4 Recall

Storyboard - elements: shot types, scene content (where, who, when), scene numbers, scene times/ shot times, key characters/ protagonists (documentary), key music or sound, camera movements. media sectors: audio visual, games, films, tv shows Wireframe -  elements: logo, search field, breadcrumbs, headers (H1), sub-headers (H2-Hx), body content,  share buttons, navigation system, maps out text, colour scheme/ house style, footer, place holder for copyright etc media sectors: apps, websites, social media Treatment/Proposal -  elements: client requirements, time scale, type of media product, distribution, purpose, target audience, how advertised and marketed, name, content of product (mes, cw, cm), legal and ethical issues  media sectors: all  Visualisation diagram -  elements: colour scheme, images, fonts used, position of text, annotation/ labels providing more information, layout, key objects media sectors: magazine covers, visual products, print products,...