In the United States, copyright laws take effect as soon as the artist creates the artwork. Suppose you’re a fan art illustrator who creates movie posters with original copyright characters. In that case, you should contact the original artist to avoid copyright...
In any movie poster, the title and the way it is written are obviously as important as the image behind it. In franchises as big as The Avengers, Harry Potter, or Star Wars, the typeface used is such an unmistakable element of the brand that you can even talk about...
Just like the movies they promote, posters are considered intellectual property in a visual form, and they are covered by copyright law. That means you are limited in how you would use them in videos or by creating similar images to promote your own entertainment...
You just finished creating your greatest Masterpiece, and the first thing you want to do is stand on top of the mountain and shout it out loud for the entire world to witness. Unfortunately, that’s not how reality works. In today’s world of capitalism, you need to...
One of the most asked questions from aspiring movie poster art directors and students is, “what hardware and software do I need to get?” It’s a great question because setting up your design studio is not cheap and having the right stuff is very...