This title sequence is based on Octavia E. Butler's novel, Parable of the Sower. The title sequence relies on sound, imagery, and typography to allude to the novel’s apocalyptic view on global and social issues.

Parable of the Sower

Personal Project: Video Editing, Sound Design, Motion Design

Software Used: Premier Pro, After Effects, Adobe Illustrator

Sound Design: Ableton Live, Adobe Audition

Process

The title sequence uses found imagery that alludes to the themes of religion, humanity, technology, and climate change that appear in the novel.

Imagery

The type moves in an agitated manner, referencing the novels catastrophic and anxiety-inducing events.

Typography

Since the novel references many past events, the monochromatic color schemes give the video an aged and ominous appearance.

Color

RGB Values and Color Grading

RGB color grading values

Final Style Frames

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