Archive for the ‘Advertising’ Category

DON’T BE A…

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010 by Mike Rigby

They don’t mince their words in Australia. This is a recent driver safety campaign commissioned by the Victorian government.

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Here’s two of the slightly odd supporting ads, the first pokes fun at ginger people….

The second, EMOs…

HOW TO SELL A USED CAR

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 by Mike Rigby

This is amusing… Casey Neistat writes: I am selling my car. it is a serious automobile. A 1994 BMW 530i station wagon. I am really selling it. This video is not a joke. please contact me if you want to buy it. I have some of the signs from the video and will throw them in for free. You can see the ebay listing here – only 22 bids so far.

car for sale from Casey Neistat on Vimeo.

SPIN THE RECORD

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 by Tim Sumner

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The record-playing cardboard package from Grey Vancouver who have recently re-branded GGRB a music recording company in North America an come up with this wonderful piece of direct mail for their self promotion. The self-sufficient packaging makes a very low tech, yet audio-capable record player.

VINTAGE ADVERTS

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010 by Tim Sumner

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Vintage Ad Browser is an enormous collection of advertisements from the 1800’s to the present day, Well worth a viewing.

JUXTA – IMPOSITIONS

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010 by AndyB

The following happenstance images were created by taking the staples out of broadsheet colour supplements. The results provide us with a subverted, none linear, thought provoking insight into the medium of publishing. And begin to question how we, as individuals, are feed and view visual information.

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Try it.

GIVE MY ALL

Friday, February 12th, 2010 by Billy

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Manchester based design agency Music have produced this short piece of motion graphics to promote the Man City v Liverpool match on the 21st of February.

Thanks to ex-Preston student Jordan at Music for passing (ahem) this on.

COKE ADDICTS

Monday, January 18th, 2010 by Tim Sumner