Research of the Opening of Sherlock Holmes

The Opening Of Sherlock Holmes

This opening is done in pen and ink wash and this gives it the look of the era, the Sherlock Holmes series was based in the Victorian era and the pen and ink wash gives it that effect of being from the Victorian era. There is also an effect that its a book this is giving the effect that the movie is just like the book which Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote as when he released the book that is what it would've looked like. There is also a sepia tint to the whole trailer this also gives the effect of the era of the story, the sepia tint suggest the story being set in the Victorian era as the sepia tint is a characteristic of this era. The ink splatter gives a foxed look to the trailer and also suggests the period of time that the story is set in.