ASSIGNMENT 7: MAGAZINE ADVERT

ANALYSIS

ELLIE GOULDING – LIGHTSArtist has gold sparkling in her hair – enhances the theme of the album the poster is promoting. It also makes the artist more glamorousLarge gold writing – stands out from the black background & further enhances the 'gold' themeArtist name is large while the album name is small – promotes the artist's name & the album.The artist's name is more important than the album name because it lets the audience know whose album the poster is promoting.

Large image of the artist – promotes the artist as well as her album to make her more well-known.

Star ratings at the bottom – gives information to the audience that the album has good reviews, which could then further persuade them to buy the album.

JESSIE J – WHO YOU AREHeavy make-up – makes her appealing to her target audience

Large gold writing – stands out from the black background.

Artist name is large while the album name is small – promotes the artist's name & the album.The artist's name is more important than the album name because it lets the audience know whose album the poster is promoting.

Large image of the artist – promotes the artist as well as her album to make her more well-known.

Includes her latest song at the bottom – the song was very popular upon its release. Promoting that the song is in the album would most likely attract the target audience & encourage them to buy it.

KATY B – LITTLE REDArtist does not appear – puts more focus on her name & album. May be trying to not fully promote herself.

Artist name is large while the album name is small – promotes the artist's name & the album.The artist's name is more important than the album name because it lets the audience know whose album the poster is promoting.It also differentiates between the artist & album names – it prevents confusion on which text is the artist's & album's name

Large image of the artist – promotes the artist as well as her album to make her more well-known.

Star ratings at the bottom – gives information to the audience that the album has good reviews, which could then further persuade them to buy the album.