Chap 11 Flashcards

1
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why is design important

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  • Prositions the product
  • Creates brand personality
  • set the mood
  • Flavors the message (copy)
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2
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what is design

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how the art director and graphic artist choose and structure the artistic elements of the ad.

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3
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What are layout

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How the ad format elements are arranged gives the ad its look and feel.
- visuals, headlines. subhead, body, slogan, seal, logo, signature.

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4
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What is a thumnail

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  • Is small rough rapidly produced drawing.
    • No details.
    • Very basic.
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5
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What is a rough Layout

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  • Draws to the actual size of the ad or website.
  • Headlines and subheads suggest

Illustration and photos are sketched

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6
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what is a comrehensive

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  • Highly refined facsimile of the finished ad.

- Quite elaborate with colored photos an final type style and size.

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What is a Dummy

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  • Handheld look and fell of brochures, multipage meterial.
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8
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What is Mechanical

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  • Pasteup: If black type and line art are pased in place on a piece of white artborad
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9
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The creative/approval prose starts?

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The copy begins within the agency and ends with a approval buy the client company.

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10
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how to get Approval for a New ad concept.

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1) Agency’s creative director
2) Acoount managers
3) Client’s product manager and marketing staff.
Both the agency and client legal department should look at it
Last the company’s top executives

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11
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The basic rules of design

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Balance
- The design must be in balance.

Propotion
- The space within the ad should be broken up into pleasing proportions.

Sepuence
A directional pattern should be evident so the reader knows in what sequence to read.

Unity
- Some force should hold the ad together and give it unity.

Emhasis
- One element, or one part of the ad, should have enough emphasis to dominate all others.

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12
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Strong design demands?

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  • Command attention
  • Hold that attention
  • Tells as mush as possible
  • Facilitates understanding
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13
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What is the roles of a headline

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Attract attention

Most important thing a company says to the prospect.

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14
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what are the types of headline

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- benefit headline
promis something
- news/information headline
"it's a girl"
- Provocative headline
provoke
- Question headline
richer than others?
- Command headline
obey your thirst
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15
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what is a body copy

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The complete sales story

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16
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The 6 body copy styles

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Straight sell copy
- immediately explain.

Institutional copy
- Warm image - bank insurance

Narrative copy
- tells a stroy

Dialouge

Picture-caption copy
- useful for product that have a number of different users.

Device copy
- figure of speech
humor

17
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what is the key to a good body copy?

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simplicity, order, credibility and clarity

18
Q

what is a slogan

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Theme/tagline

“reach out and touch someone” AT&T

Purpose

  • continuity to series of ads
  • reduse an ad message strategy to a brief repeatable position
19
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what is a seal

A

award only when a product meets standards established by particular organization

20
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need for writing radio copy

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Two - column list
Left - speaker name
Right - dialogue (audio)

21
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radio second to pay attention?

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first 5-8 seconds

22
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need for writing television copy

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Script!
left - video
Right - Audio

23
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8 common commercial formats ***

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Straight Announcement
- one person delivers the sales message
Present
- one character to present the product (celebratis)
Testimonial
- tell who effective the product is
Demostration
- visual demonstration
musical
- jingle - best and worst
Slice of life
- real life situation
Life style
- rather the user are shown, then the product
Animation
- Cartoons
24
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Dont on social media

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1) don’t spam, (2) follow Twitter style rules (e.g., texting abbreviations are a no-no on Twitter),
(3) give credit for retweets,
(4) stick to 140 characters, and

(5) follow people who follow you.