Example: 'Legally Blonde' film poster
'Legally Blonde' is a film in which a beautiful woman (Reese Witherspoon) defies the convention of the 'dumb blonde' to become a top lawyer.
Colour is very important for the formation and connoted meaning of the character's femininity. The poster is designed using typically feminine colours of bubblegum pink and sunshine yellow. However the background is entirely blue with clouds surrounding the top half of her body. The blue sky and clouds infer the notion that this striking woman's head is situated firmly within them and isn't intelligent enough to aspire her dream. Considering that blue is a colour habitually associated with men and the character is surrounded by it, this could signify that she's within a male dominated world.
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