TV AD COMPONENTS CHART

 

Visuals (comment)

Cameras
Angles,
Length of shots (seconds).
Sequence of shots
Types of shots
Establishing, close up, pan out,
Transitions –
changes from camera shot to camera shot

 

Performers –
Performers or just props?
Body language – posture, poses, interactions with others/products?

 

Graphics
Text – when, what, how long?
Font choices?
Logos or symbols - when, what, how long?

 

Colour –
B/W, sepia tone, colour?  If colour, what combinations?    

 

Environment –
Complimentary to the item, or is a connection made during the ad?  If so, how does the environment compliment the product/service?

 

Props
Are props used?  If so, is there an obvious connection between prop and product/service, or is it established during ad?

 
 

Audio (comment)

Voice-overs
When, what?

 

Dialogue
Establishing a story or dealing directly with product/service?
Talk to other characters, or to the audience?

 

Sound Effects
What sounds are enhanced?  For what purpose?

 

Jingles
Sung words?  When?  How long?

 

Music-

What musical choices? how do they help establish a tone for the ad?

 

 

 

 

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