Category Archives: Title Sequences

Title Sequence Junkie

I have a problem. I’ve been giddy at the thought of writing this blog post for two weeks. However, every time I sit down, I watch (and rewatch) on average 15-20 title sequences without ever writing a single world. Apparently … Continue reading

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The Evolution of the Video Game Title Sequence

It’s pretty amazing how much thought is put into title sequences, what thoughts they provoke in the viewer, and how much they have evolved over time. Massive differences can be found between the techniques used for earlier title sequences and … Continue reading

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A Brief History of Video Game Title Sequences – Wylie

Of course I picked the video game title sequence video to analyze for this blog post. Knowing me, was there ever any doubt? As a gamer, I cut my teeth on the likes of Mario and Zelda and have continued … Continue reading

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Clear History

What do you see? I watched the Clear History title sequence that involved taking the viewer around a screen designed to look like a modern Mac interface.  The viewer is shown multiple aspects of the hypothetic user’s data storage system, … Continue reading

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Catch me if you can..

This is something I’ve always been in tune to and have been known to ruin a movie experience or two by judging a movie solely based on it’s intro. When Blockbusters existed I remember walking up and down the aisles … Continue reading

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TITLE

Title sequences are amazing.  The way they must capture the complete aesthetic of the film is inspiring to any designer.  All of the graphics can exist independently of the film and the viewer will still have a reasonable idea of … Continue reading

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Title Sequence – TV Shows

As someone who’s worked in the TV industry for a few years at a few different networks with an interest in graphic design I’ve always been fascinated by title sequences be it tv or film related that can draw in … Continue reading

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These are a few of my favorite…title sequences.

I’ve always loved a good title sequence and noticed/appreciated them way before this assignment. I rather enjoyed this little jaunt through title sequence lane. True Blood is actually one I’ve always liked and also led to my love of Jace … Continue reading

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A walk down an 8/16/32/etc-bit memory lane

Oh nostalgia, how I love thee. For this assignment, I watched “A Brief History of Video Game Title Design,” which turned out to be a 2 minute, 21 second video of most of my childhood flashing before my eyes. Very … Continue reading

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Title Sequences

It is incredible how far graphics have come since the beginning of video games! I remember when the Nintendo 64 first came out. I thought the graphics on Mario cart were incredible. It is amazing that I now play that … Continue reading

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