I love the new Spider-Man trailer but what the hell is this poster? Did someone win a competition on Reddit? pic. twitter. com/Z4kLxIOKz8 — Leon Hurley (@LeonHurley) May 24, 2017 There's a new Spiderman movie coming out (yes, really - another one) and the most recent poster been generating a lot of comments.

Mostly they're comments about how it looks like the creation of a fevered teenager that just discovered Photoshop.

While the film itself looks like it might not be terrible, the poster is a technicolor mishmash of disparate elements from the movie, thrown together with gleeful disregard for scaling or uniform lighting:

In an interview with The Verge, veteran illustrator Tommy Lee Edwards explains what probably went through the designer's mind: "Here’s a bunch of references I got from the movie. Let’s put it all together and see how it looks. ’ From there, you might be inspired to do a real poster. Instead, they just stopped at that point".

Well, to be fair, nobody ever said graphic design was easy.

Read more at The Verge

2017-5-27 21:32