| This sounds great for getting some of your own | | | | the record in the frame also. Once again, it's your |
| 'original' classic movie posters on your walls. You may | | | | imagination, set the poster out, leave it a few days |
| not feel you are artistic enough and you don't want | | | | to see if it appeals and if it looks right then make it |
| your classic film poster to look like you have had it | | | | permanent. This type of poster need not be the big |
| from your kindergarten days. So here are a few tips | | | | size poster, often times a set of smaller posters with |
| to help you make your poster | | | | the same classic actor can look great. Using the |
| Start with a theme. Your theme can be: | | | | record album covers can be an inexpensive way to |
| 1. Color scheme, to go with decor in your room | | | | go about making your own classic poster from your |
| 2. Use only black and white and just a touch of a | | | | favorite classic films. |
| bold color | | | | You can also use the collage technique to make your |
| 3. Feature a classic film star | | | | film poster. You only need to get a poster board or |
| 4. Use an era, 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s | | | | an artist canvas. Paint your canvas for the |
| 5. Try using star couples like, Bogart and Bacall, Fred | | | | background and then apply your clippings in a pattern |
| and Ginger, Martin and Lewis | | | | or all over, it is your choice. You can find clippings in |
| 6. Disney | | | | magazines or newspapers or look for covers from |
| 7. Sequels | | | | VHS tapes, CDs or DVDs, your local video hire store |
| 8. Superman | | | | may be able to help you out with this. You never |
| 9 Spiderman | | | | know what treasures you will find your local video |
| 10 Musicals | | | | store, they could even help you out with posters, |
| Make Your Own Classic Movie Poster For Your Media | | | | even a little damaged at the edge wouldn't matter if |
| TV Room | | | | you are going to re-model them with your collage. |
| Redecorating can lead to wonderful and inspiring | | | | As you are decorating your walls with your own |
| features in your home or apartment. Take the latest | | | | posters, then make sure you theme them, maybe a |
| in home decorating, a media room and what better | | | | large and three smaller ones or the three long narrow |
| way to decorate your media room than with classic | | | | ones that will make up the one normal poster if put |
| movie posters. Not just any classic movie posters | | | | exactly side by side, but with a slight separation they |
| but your very own, the movies you consider to be | | | | will take on an abstract look. |
| your classics and make your own movie posters. It is | | | | As you are making your own classic film poster, then |
| easier than you think and unless you are collecting | | | | it should reflect what you feel is a classic film. So it |
| the original posters from the classic films, then it is | | | | need not be just the ones perceived today as |
| really up to your imagination. Let your creativity lose, | | | | classic, remember when these classic films were |
| even if you don't have a media room, then your | | | | made they were just movies. |
| family room or where you watch TV can be | | | | This could be a really fun project and you may even |
| decorated this way. Add a little movie nostalgia. | | | | find a fantastic creative side to yourself you didn't |
| Making a Classic Movie Poster, Get Creative. | | | | know was there. So get to it, browse the thrift |
| Browse your local charity shops for record album | | | | stores, your local video hire store and don't forget |
| covers, there are always vinyl records there and you | | | | the game stores, there are treasures in these stores |
| never know what you will find, you could even use | | | | for making your own classic movie posters. |