Author: Rikard

Oscar Nominees: The Poster Review (Part I)

Oscar Nominees: The Poster Review (Part I)

Posted by | Feb 18, 2015 | , , , | 0 |

Traditionally, I do a post reviewing all movie posters for the year and select my top picks and highlight some real misses. However, with the Oscars coming up, I decided I should do a review of all the posters for the Oscar nominated films. For the purpose of this series, I’ve left out the foreign language films, documentaries and short films. I feel these are competing on a different playing field—and with them, the list would simply be too long (it’s probably too long already).

The first category of posters I’m reviewing here are those for the films nominated for Best Picture.

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Photo Compositing: 7 Essentials of Visual Magic

Photo Compositing: 7 Essentials of Visual Magic

Posted by | Feb 8, 2015 | , , , | 2 |

Putting various photos together to create a new, unique image is an essential skill of any designer. Photo compositing can range from the simple (changing out a sky or background) to the complex (creating an entirely new image from a collection of different photos). The reality is that you will be hard-pressed to find a design project that doesn’t require some form of photo compositing. In this article we cover the essentials of photo compositing.

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