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Great analysis of movie poster styles, which appears to be a translation of the work of Christophe Courtois by Para1 (I didn’t know people were still using LiveJournal):

13. Text In Your Face
This  trend is fairly new, so this is basically a lot of bandwagon marketing.  But in this case the typeface and the way it’s arranged on the poster  at least gives you an idea of the amount of artistic pretention  involved.So here’s a handy guide:
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Great analysis of movie poster styles, which appears to be a translation of the work of Christophe Courtois by Para1 (I didn’t know people were still using LiveJournal):

13. Text In Your Face

This trend is fairly new, so this is basically a lot of bandwagon marketing. But in this case the typeface and the way it’s arranged on the poster at least gives you an idea of the amount of artistic pretention involved.So here’s a handy guide:


November 10, 2011
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