iMedia R081 Pre Production Skills

1.1: describe the purpose and use of a mood boards, mind maps, visualisation diagrams, storyboards and scripts

Keyword	Definition
mind map	Used by production teams to help structure ideas
mood board	Used by designers to generate ideas for a creative media product based on similar products or themes
script	Used to plan out the speech, storyline and stage direction for a video, comic or game
storyboard	Used by directors and producers to see what needs to be filmed or animated for each scene of an animation or video
visualisation diagram	Used by designers to sketch and annotate ideas to see what a final product will look like

1.2: describe the contents you'd expect to see on mood boards, mind maps, visualisation diagrams, storyboards and scripts

Keyword	Definition
mind map	Contains a central idea, primary nodes, sub nodes and links between nodes
mood board	Contains images, text, colours, annotations and whitespace creatively arranged
script	Contains set, location, stage directions, shot type, camera movement, sounds, characters, dialogue (intonation, volume and emotion)
storyboard	Contains scene numbers, scene content, timings, camera shots, camera angles, camera movement, camera type, lighting, sound and location
visualisation diagram	Contains drawings, annotation, colour, text, logos and images