Sunday 24 January 2010

General reaearch into title sequences

A title sequence is the method by which cinematic films or television programs present their title, key production and cast members, or both, utilizing conceptual visuals and sound. It usually follows but should not be confused with the opening credits, which are generally nothing more than a series of superimposed text.

Title sequences have many different jobs to do , for example they have to set the mood or is ussually a taster of what to come in the film.the music in a title sequence also plays a very important part in setting the mood for the viewer.

research into title sequence designer





kyle cooper is the most succesfull modern disigner of motion picture opening sequences.





His work includes the opening credit sequence of seven , arlingtong road ,f lubber , the mummy, zoolander , spiderman , dawn of the dead , spider man 2 , godzilla , superman returns , The incredible hulk , tropic thunder and two of the games of metal geat solid.


His work in the credits field is often compared to Saul bass , another great designer of opening sequences .


Saul bass is a academy award winning filmmaker , but he is best known for his design in animated title sequences.

His work includes the man with the golden arm wich was a film about a man with a heroin addiction . and north by northwest