If you're creative, chances are you have heard of “mood boards” and the many ways they can help inspire your next project. They’re great for helping break through creative blocks, getting a better understanding of the style you are trying to achieve, and providing inspiration for new ideas. But what goes into making an aesthetic moodboard, and how can you make your own? Let’s dive in.Continue reading How to Make an Aesthetic Mood Board — Idea, Visuals & Set Up
Do you ever get to a certain point in your creative process as a graphic designer and just feel...stuck? If so, then creating a graphic design mood board may be the answer. Mood boards are an invaluable tool for any graphic designer, allowing us to visually organize our ideas, harness inspiration, and craft projects that truly reflect our intent. Plus the process of creating one can be incredibly fun. In this post we'll show you how to make a graphic design mood board that will help spark creativity as well as guide it in the right direction for whatever project you…
Creating a fashion design mood board is an important step in the design process. It helps designers to visualize their ideas and plan out the key elements of their collection. From color palettes and textures to shapes, outfits, and pieces, it’s important to have all of these elements represented on a fashion moodboard. In this blog post, we will explore the different components of a fashion mood board and provide some tips for creating one. Continue reading How to Make a Fashion Mood Board — A Guide for Designers
In speeches, in poetry, in literature, you may have come across a grammatical and rhetorical technique known as parallelism. It is famously known for its use of repetition, its use of emphasis, and its use of persuasion. Writers and politicians use parallelism in different ways for different reasons, as do authors and poets. But what is parallelism? How can you identify it and how can you use it in your writing?Continue reading What is Parallelism — Definition and Examples for Writers
Crafting your brand can feel like a daunting task. After all, how do you convey the essence of who you are and what your business stands for in just one look? The answer is simple: create a mood board. A mood board is a visual representation of your brand’s identity, including elements such as colors, fonts, and images that accurately reflect your company’s personality. Here’s how to make a brand mood board that aligns with your brand’s voice. Continue reading How to Make a Brand Mood Board — Examples and Techniques
Creating a digital mood board is a great way to visualize ideas and stay organized. A mood board helps you collect all types of visual inspiration in one place, from screenshots to videos and photos, so that you can compare different art styles and make better decisions. With the right resources, it's easy to assemble the perfect digital mood board for any project whether it be film, photography, fashion, interior design, video games or graphic design. Let’s learn how to make a digital mood boardContinue reading How to Make a Digital Mood Board — Tips & Software Options
S electing and booking your shooting location can be a daunting challenge. Is a permit required? How do you get the owner’s permission? What does your location scout need from you? How do you handle insurance? Do you need a film location release? In this article, we’ll unpack the location securing process step-by-step and provide you with a free film location release form for use on your next production.Continue reading How to Secure Film Locations — FREE Location Release Form
Are you a photographer looking to create the perfect mood board for your next project? Mood boards are an essential part of any photography shoot, as they help give your project a clear vision and aesthetic. Creating an eye-catching mood board can be challenging, but with the right approach and resources, it can be easy to make something that looks great. In this blog post, we'll provide you with an in-depth guide to creating the perfect photography mood board. We'll discuss what goes into making one, tips for creating the best designs, and resources for finding inspiring imagery and ideas. Continue reading…
A wedding should be one of the most memorable days of a couple’s life. Capturing meaningful wedding photos from this most memorable day is the responsibility of a wedding photographer. To make sure no memory is missed, building a wedding photography shot list is essential. Let’s take a look at how to create a wedding photographer's shot list, from essential wedding party photos to once-in-a-lifetime ceremony moments. Continue reading Wedding Photography Shot List — A Complete How-To Guide
Narrative is a term that pops up everywhere, not only in relation to film and literature, but also in news stories, in college curriculums, to describe a style of podcasts, even to specify a form of psychotherapy. But what is a narrative? And why is the term used so often to describe so many seemingly unrelated subjects? Although the many forms of narrative can make a definition feel elusive, once you have a strong understanding of their form and function, you can begin to tie together the many kinds of narratives into one overarching concept. To get you there, we’ll define narrative,…