Points to Consider for entrance exams of NID PG communication design
and Visual communication (iit)
Do following….
1> Know basics of photography and filmmaking{ mostly framing and composition}
2> Know/observe in movies how visuals and sound communicates..
3> know how to create different mood using different sounds(musical
instruments)
4> Know the art of storytelling{ pic any photograh from net and write 5 min short film }
5> Know how to write short films (suspence,drama,comedy,action,sci-
fiction,abstract,experimental etc etc)
6> know how to sketch in very basics forms,very basics human figers
from diffenent angles and different composition.
7> know the basics of graphic design…{ colors..form…space …}
i.e. balance,contrast,rythm,harmoney etc etc
8> know how colors communicate….observe different colors themes
9> observe differen signs and symbols,companies and organizations
logos and its punch lines..
10> know how to do sound design for movie
Refer following links for sound design… { you are suppose to observe each sound in clips …then mute it n see the difference}
1. http://youtube.com/watch?v=lhN5CpyZnrA
2. http://youtube.com/watch?v=57oQUPhZJwQ
3. http://youtube.com/watch?v=nvGVzo8bII4
4. http://youtube.com/watch?v=iqEGD61LOec
5. http://youtube.com/watch?v=nvGVzo8bII4
6. http://youtube.com/watch?v=Gejx99ClFiA
7. http://youtube.com/watch?v=t-3CoR0dy0o
11> know how to plan a STORYBOARD FOR SHORT FILMS…
here is d link to get idea ab storyboard
http://www2.hawaii.edu/~ricky/etec/whatis.html
Watch following movies and take inspiration…
1>Rang De basanti
2>Dil chahta hai
3>Lagge raho munna bhai
4>Da Vinci code
5>Vajood
6>pay cheque
7> Final Destination part 1 2 3
8>Black
9>Ice age 1 2
10>transformer
11>300
12>Metrix 1 2 3
Watch Following youtube video
1> http://youtube.com/watch?v=dqXrEzoUsZU
2> http://youtube.com/watch?v=UJANi1y_z9k
3> http://youtube.com/watch?v=g2VCfOC69jc
4> http://youtube.com/watch?v=Jh-2qvDX57M
5> http://youtube.com/watch?v=-u-si4gwQTE
6> http://youtube.com/watch?v=h050jyU9Q4A
Watch following TV channels
1> M-TV
2> Bindaas
3> Star One
4> History
5> cartoon network
6> Star Movies
7> HBO
Happy New Year… Cheers…..
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