Primary Research - Poster Questionnaire (Pre-Production)

In this post, I created a questionnaire to gather audience expectations before finalising my poster design. This helps me understand what viewers expect from a romantic comedy poster and ensures my design follows key conventions.

1. What is your age group?

  • Under 16
  • 16–18
  • 18–24
  • 25+

2. What gender do you identify as?

  • Male
  • Female
  • Prefer not to say
  • Other

3. How often do you watch romantic comedy films?

  • Very often
  • Sometimes
  • Rarely
  • Never

4. What do you expect to see on a romantic comedy poster?

  • Main couple/characters
  • Bright or soft colours
  • Romantic or funny tagline
  • Clear film title
  • Other: ______

5. Which colour scheme do you associate most with rom-com posters?

  • Bright colours (pink, yellow, etc.)
  • Soft/pastel tones
  • Dark colours
  • No preference

6. What type of image do you prefer on a rom-com poster?

  • Couple together
  • Single main character
  • Group of characters
  • Symbolic image (e.g. objects)

7. How important is the film title on a poster?

  • Very important
  • Quite important
  • Not very important
  • Not important at all

8. Do taglines make you more interested in a film?

  • Yes
  • No
  • Sometimes

9. What makes a poster stand out to you?
(Open response)

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10. Are you more likely to watch a film if you recognise the actors on the poster?

  • Yes
  • No
  • Sometimes

11. Do you prefer a simple or detailed poster design?

  • Simple
  • Detailed
  • No preference

12. Any other expectations you have for a romantic comedy poster?
(Open response)

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