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Magazine Cover Review

                           My first impressions of printed magazines were the amount of styles and topics there are to choose from. Many people don't realize the amount of thinking and effort that goes on before you get the final copy that you buy at the store. Many people also don't know how much the cover image and feature articles, either lure readers in or shy them away. It is important to think about who you are wanting to read your article and what information  they are going to grasp from reading it.               The author Michael Scherer of the article, " Chances are you won't bother to read this article. It is just one long block of text, after all, unbroken by alluring pictures, snappy captions, or eye-grabbing infographics. You can't click it. You can't flip it. All you can do is read it. (Does Size Matter?)"Michael...

Sequence Clip Review

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            I think the opening sequence of films has a huge impact on the audience watching. There are a variety of ways the opening of a film can be designed and created, using different fonts, sounds, colors, people, words, etc. The opening of a film can either help the movie or ruin the whole thing. Many people don't know or understand the amount of work that is put into making some openings to films,  whereas  others are just thrown together and forgot about at the end.                The author Miles Merril (2004) states, "First  frames:  titles in the digital realm" It states, " We try to get onboard with our clients from the beginning.  So,  it's almost pre-production rather than leaving it until the end--like 'oh yeah we better get some credits on this thing'--which is generally what happens with most films unfortunately. " (2004)This shows that some film makers don't p...