Basics Advertising 02: Art Direction: Basics Advertising
Autor Nik Mahonen Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 mai 2010
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9782940411214
ISBN-10: 2940411212
Pagini: 184
Ilustrații: 200 colour illus
Dimensiuni: 160 x 230 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.55 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Ava Publishing
Seria Basics Advertising
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 2940411212
Pagini: 184
Ilustrații: 200 colour illus
Dimensiuni: 160 x 230 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.55 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Ava Publishing
Seria Basics Advertising
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Caracteristici
Includes a section on finding employment as an art director, and an overview of the support and resources available for students and junior creatives starting their career in advertising
Notă biografică
Nik Mahon is a senior lecturer in Advertising at Southampton Solent University. Since entering higher education he has been involved in the design, delivery and development of a variety of advertising, media and communication courses for colleges and universities in the UK and overseas. At the same time, he has also been actively engaged in the design and delivery of creative thinking and problem solving programmes and short courses for several major advertising agencies and blue chip organisations. His clients have included British Gas, Ordnance Survey, The Inland Revenue and United Biscuits.
Cuprins
How to get the most out of this book. Introduction. The role of the art director: What art direction is (and what it isn't); How art direction works; The creative team; The role of the art director; Working with the specialists and seeing the job through. The tools of art direction: Seeing things differently; Doing things differently; Give the audience something to discover; Using ambiguous imagery; Establishing a visual hierarchy; Creating visual impact; Simplicity and understatement; Creating a distinct look for the brand. Creating the adverts: Getting prepared; From visuals to the finished work; Photography; Illustration; Typography; Planning and storyboarding commercials. Media: Posters; Magazine and press; Television and cinema; Online; Direct; Ambient; Other media; Integrated media campaigns. Ideas and inspiration: Creative fuel; Finding inspiration and getting ideas; Emotion and empathy; How to tell whether your idea's any good. Getting a job as an art director: Putting your book together; Planning your campaign; Approaching agencies; What the agency is looking for; Your first placement and what happens next; Support and resources. Conclusion. Glossary. Useful contacts. Bibliography. Acknowledgements. Working with ethics.
Recenzii
As we've come to expect from this series, it's clearly laid out, with digestible pieces of advice on all aspects of the job... a fine introduction.
Basics Advertising 02: Art Direction is a comprehensive look at the role of the art director. It examines the key techniques, approaches and "secrets" involved in the development of creative advertising concepts. The book emphasizes the importance of seeing things differently, and providing the audience with something to discover. It provides tips on how to use surprise, simplicity, provocation and visual drama to communicate the advertising message. It examines the process of visualizing and exploring different ideas, and discusses the use of moving image, photography, illustration and typography to realize these ideas. The book also explores the use of different advertising media, from traditional formats to new and alternative channels of communication.
Another excellent addition to the Basics range. A good introduction to the subject with useful examples and references throughout. It is consistent with others in the series - clear and methodical structure and composition.
An interesting and thought-provoking introduction to the discipline of art direction ... full of excellent examples with the skillsets and role of the art director broken down into concise logical sections. The book's price and content makes it an ideal purchase for students. The book is indeed inspirational for students.
A really good introduction to art direction covering all the necessary information in digestible 'bite size' chunks ... Layout is uncomplicated and accessible ... Well illustrated with meaningful examples.
Well written text with useful insights and detailed case studies, perfect for our course. A good layout, easy to understand and navigate through.
FANTASTIC.
Solid book. Great introduction. Inspiring, comprehensive.
An excellent introduction to art direction for the advertising student. Covers all the main aspects in creating effective advertising campaigns looking at visual communication, typography and narrative in the completion of advertising campaigns. Excellent and relevant case studies. Easy to read with good visuals and layout.
Nik [Mahon] is a fabulous writer and extremely knowledgeable, this book is a must for Advertising courses.
Although essentially a textbook, the volume is richly illustrated with images taken from international and award-winning campaigns.
Basics Advertising 02: Art Direction is a comprehensive look at the role of the art director. It examines the key techniques, approaches and "secrets" involved in the development of creative advertising concepts. The book emphasizes the importance of seeing things differently, and providing the audience with something to discover. It provides tips on how to use surprise, simplicity, provocation and visual drama to communicate the advertising message. It examines the process of visualizing and exploring different ideas, and discusses the use of moving image, photography, illustration and typography to realize these ideas. The book also explores the use of different advertising media, from traditional formats to new and alternative channels of communication.
Another excellent addition to the Basics range. A good introduction to the subject with useful examples and references throughout. It is consistent with others in the series - clear and methodical structure and composition.
An interesting and thought-provoking introduction to the discipline of art direction ... full of excellent examples with the skillsets and role of the art director broken down into concise logical sections. The book's price and content makes it an ideal purchase for students. The book is indeed inspirational for students.
A really good introduction to art direction covering all the necessary information in digestible 'bite size' chunks ... Layout is uncomplicated and accessible ... Well illustrated with meaningful examples.
Well written text with useful insights and detailed case studies, perfect for our course. A good layout, easy to understand and navigate through.
FANTASTIC.
Solid book. Great introduction. Inspiring, comprehensive.
An excellent introduction to art direction for the advertising student. Covers all the main aspects in creating effective advertising campaigns looking at visual communication, typography and narrative in the completion of advertising campaigns. Excellent and relevant case studies. Easy to read with good visuals and layout.
Nik [Mahon] is a fabulous writer and extremely knowledgeable, this book is a must for Advertising courses.
Although essentially a textbook, the volume is richly illustrated with images taken from international and award-winning campaigns.
Descriere
A guide to the role of the art director. It examines the techniques, approaches and secrets involved in the development of creative advertising concepts. It emphasises the importance of seeing things differently, and providing the audience with something to discover. It examines the process of visualising and exploring different ideas.