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What is your favourite image and why. Media Studies ADVERTISING. Adverts have two purposes. To inform us about a product To persuade us to buy it (We have to realise one thing before we begin studying adverts – people can be made do things). YAWN.
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What is your favourite image and why Media Studies ADVERTISING
Adverts have two purposes To inform us about a product To persuade us to buy it (We have to realise one thing before we begin studying adverts – people can be made do things)
Target audience • Products are aimed at types of people: gender, age, race, beliefs, etc. (we’re going to perform a walking debate now) MEN Unsure WOMEN
Presentational devices we shall be examining: • Pictures / images • Colours • Headings, Subheadings – LANGUAGE being used! • Logos • Captions, (explanations)
Homework • Write a list of adverts you like. • 4-5 ideas max • Can be from TV, radio, newspapers, the internet, billboards, etc.
Coming up • First we’re going learn what makes an advert. • Then your going to start creating adverts.