Materials

Requirements 

Costumes

Experience the costume designers need are:

Pattern cutting and cutting and draping on a mannequin, these are essential because they are the core of costume designing for a production.

Skills

These are the skill that a costume designer should have because a production is a very busy and stress environment so team work and organisation is key to keeping good order within the costume designing process

• tailoring
• teamwork
• wardrobe maintenance

In house 

In house costume designing is very useful because it allows work to be down faster also there is more resources available because it is a professional costume designer place.


Graphics

Graphics are crucial when making a production, maybe not in all productions you would use intense graphic design but in action and adventure films graphic designing is a major asset, but graphics are also used in other genres especially to make props.

Acme is one of the biggest graphic designing companies for productions in the world they started in 1988, Acme our especially known for making props for the big feature films, also there deal with hand drawn painting illustrations using tools and pencils.

Examples of production/organisation Acme worked with:

• Breaking the bank
• Edge of tomorrow 
• world war Z
• Daily mirror
• Nisa
• McDonald's
• Sky Sport
• Benidorm
• utopia
• birds of a feather

Acme specialize in:

• posters
• packaging
• logos
• signs
• websites
• photos
• visuals

ConclusionThis has really help me further my media knowledge because it has open up my eyes to different and less know parts of a production, but are still key to feature films also to some short films. Carrying on i feel like this will be very helpful when i start creating my own production because i would have to think of every department and what skill and knowledge is needed.