Photoshop CS6 Extended tutorial showing how to make a classic, 1950s, retro, science fiction, movie poster. The example shown is a redesign of the 1951 movie poster, "The Day the Earth Stood Still".

They sure beat floating head designs.

Time for a quick look back at movie posters over the last 60 years. We're all used to seeing Photoshopped movie posters these days, with massive floating heads, explosions and lighting effects, and ...

There’s a lot more to movie poster design than meets the eye. Unlike most other marketed products, movies require immediate emotional impact while still maintaining a continuous push to each ...