Friday, September 26, 2008

Saul Bass: King of the Moving Title

Bass on Titles is a great education of how to think about titles and to tie in all the psychological elements that ties visual images to emotion and connecting the concepts of the movie in with the motion graphics.




Oceans Eleven Title
:Saul Bass


Around the World in 80 Days: Saul Bass, 1956


It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad Mad World Title Sequence :Saul Bass



The Doors Movie tile: Saul Bass


Here is a large list of Movies that Saul has had a hand in:
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000866/filmogenre

More on Saul Bass as a Graphic designer. See the connection between a motion graphics aretist and a graphic designer?
They both, A motion graphics artist and a Graphic designer, distill ideas down to the simplest forms so that an image becomes instantly recognizable, Memorable, and emotionally connected. Look at all the symbols he created that we now consider standards and do not think twice about them being a symbolic representation of a corporation that embodies a companies products and earned the public's trust.

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