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R093 – The Media Industry

Block 3 – Pre-production planning

3.2 – Documents used to support ideas generation

One of the first stages in the pre-production stage of a project will be to generate ideas for the project.

PDF iconGenerating ideas slides

Two of the nine pre-production documents are used to generate ideas:

  1. Mind maps
  2. Mood boards

Both of these documents can be produced physically or digitally. You need to know the difference between these and how you'd go about producing each one.

For digital mind maps and mood boards you also need to know what hardware and software you'd use to produce them. These parts aren't that difficult once you know the difference and what to write in an exam – but knowing that is the key.

PDF iconCreating physical and digital documents – includes hardware and software

What revision notes shall I take?

Here's my suggestions for the key things to write down:

PDF iconKey questions