The evolution of movie poster designs went full circle from 1950s to the 2000s. The top designs from the 1950s and 2000s both featured warm colors and optical illusions, but that doesn’t mean there wasn’t plenty of style coming from all of the designs in between those time periods.
These timeless designs show when it comes to selling a major motion picture, the more things change, the more they stay the same. Even in the 1960s, sex and lust were sellers as shown by the long leg in the poster for The Graduate and by the way Clark Gable passionately holds Vivien Leigh on the poster for Gone with the Wind.
Sharks, aliens and dinosaurs were some of the show stoppers in the ‘70s, ‘80s and ‘90s. This infographic will take you through time to find the best movie poster design for each decade and explain the key elements that made them stand the test of time. Take a look to see if your favorite movie made the cut.
Infographic by: companyfolders.com
These timeless designs show when it comes to selling a major motion picture, the more things change, the more they stay the same. Even in the 1960s, sex and lust were sellers as shown by the long leg in the poster for The Graduate and by the way Clark Gable passionately holds Vivien Leigh on the poster for Gone with the Wind.
Infographic by: companyfolders.com
