Designing and Making Graphic Props for Filmmaking
Designing by Hand: Making the Rest of the Hand-Crafted Elements
A course by Annie Atkins , Graphic Designer
About the video: Designing by Hand: Making the Rest of the Hand-Crafted Elements
Overview
“Next, I will explain how to make the hand-crafted elements of this prop using ink, rubber stamps, and pens. Are you ready to dive in? ”
In this video lesson Annie Atkins addresses the topic: Designing by Hand: Making the Rest of the Hand-Crafted Elements, which is part of the Domestika online course: Designing and Making Graphic Props for Filmmaking. Dive into the world of graphic props for film with this course on making a vintage "rap sheet." Learn how to create authentic period-correct documents using analog techniques..
Partial transcription of the video
“Okay, now that we have all our typewritten notes on our document, let's put all our other analog bits and pieces on as well. There's four spaces down here for signatures. We've got the signature of the criminal. We've got the signature of the person who printed the document. the signature of the person who classed the documents, and the signature of the person who searched the criminal. So we're going to need four different signatures from four different people. So I'm going to use. a couple of different pens here. in two different colors. And I think a great way to make fake signatures is ...”
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Course summary for: Designing and Making Graphic Props for Filmmaking
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Category
Craft, Design -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Graphic Design

Annie Atkins
A course by Annie Atkins
Annie Atkins is a highly acclaimed graphic designer known for her exceptional work in the film industry. With an impressive portfolio of collaborations with renowned filmmakers, such as Steven Spielberg and Wes Anderson, Annie brings her expertise and creativity to each project she undertakes.
Her ability to create captivating and authentic graphic props has made her a sought-after designer in the world of film. Annie's designs have helped transport audiences to different eras and fictional worlds, adding depth and authenticity to the visual storytelling.
Join Annie Atkins as she shares her knowledge, insights, and techniques in this course, allowing you to delve into the fascinating world of graphic design for film sets. Learn from her years of experience and gain the skills necessary to create high-quality graphic props that enhance the magic of the big screen.
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