Monday, 21 November 2016

L01: Understanding Existing Graphic Design For Media Products

1. Purpose
Why it was made- promotional, educate, sell, entertain, explain 3 ways about how i know the purpose based on the type of product I am analysing
2. Format
What type of product are featured in your package that you are analysing. 2 benefits of having a package that includes different formats
3. Content
This is where you will pick out the DENOTED elements that you are analysing. 2 benefits of habing a package that includes different formats

  • Photography
  • Typeography
  • Colour used
  • Logos used
  • Bleed (The space  in-between images)
  • Examples of kerning (Space between letters)
  • Examples of leading (Space between lines)
  • White space (Empty space to focus on main information)
  • Examples of Anchorage ? (text over images)

4. Style
This is where you explain what the connotations are of the content mentioned previously
5. Layout
6. Target audience
7. Regulatory bodies

1- Leeds Festival
A) Purpose, The purpose of this package is to promote and of course sell the festival package, I can tell this as they have used attractive, well designed graphics, in order to promote their festival as they are selling tickets on there website. The purpose of the package is also to educate the audience about the festival as, if they are considering going they will wan't to know as much information as possible about the package, as this would denote to the user, what to know, what to expect and, what this festival offers. I can tell the purpose is to sell tickets also, as this is connoted on their website as they sell tickets on their website,
B) Format, the Format of leeds festival is, A website banner, ticket design, also the lineup poster. The benefits of choosing a package that includes different formats are the fact that different audiences may appeal to different type of formats, whereas having a multi-format package appeals to more people, which means the festival are getting more of there product out to the audience they are trying to attract
C) The content of the elements of the festival I have chosen is music which therefore connotes the genre that the festival is as it is a music festival, there are many denoted elements also, as there are elements of design connoting.

2- Wireless Festival























A) Purpose
The purpose of the Wireless festival package is to help sell tickets and promote their festival. This is denoted as on their website there is an option to buy tickets which connotes that a big part of designing  this package was in order to sell tickets. This is also a form of promotion. Another form of promotion that is denoted, is the the lineup poster, and also the border, which has been graphic design to look nice, in order to be attractive to the audience, which also connotes promotion as the more people see the lineup, they might share it to their friends etc which is of course promotion. Wireless festival also promote their festival through advertisement, as they have billboards up in certain area, which is of course promoting the festival to a large scale of the general public, and therefore connotes that it is promotion. Wireless festival also promote their festival on a lot of social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc. which again connotes that the festival was made for promotional purposes.

B) Format, the format of Wireless festival is, A website banner, ticket design, also the lineup poster. The benefits of choosing a package that includes different formats are the fact that different audiences may appeal to different type of formats, whereas having a multi-format package appeals to more people, which means the festival are getting more of there product out to the audience they are trying to attract their target audience.
C) The content of the elements of wireless festival I have chosen is music which therefore connotes the genre that the festival is as it is a music festival, there are many denoted elements also, as there are elements of design connoting.

3- T in the park



A) Purpose
The purpose of the T in the park festival package is to help sell tickets and promote their festival. This is denoted as on their website there is an option to buy tickets which connotes that a big part of designing  this package was in order to sell tickets. This is also a form of promotion. Another form of promotion that is denoted, is the the lineup poster, and also the border, which has been graphic design to look nice, in order to be attractive to the audience, which also connotes promotion as the more people see the lineup, they might share it to their friends etc which is of course promotion. Wireless festival also promote their festival through advertisement, as they have billboards up in certain area, which is of course promoting the festival to a large scale of the general public, and therefore connotes that it is promotion. T in the park festival also promote their festival on a lot of social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc. which again connotes that the festival was made for promotional purposes.


B) Format, the format of Tin the park festival is, A website banner, ticket design, also the lineup poster. The benefits of choosing a package that includes different formats are the fact that different audiences may appeal to different type of formats, whereas having a multi-format package appeals to more people, which means the festival are getting more of there product out to the audience they are trying to attract their target audience.


C) The content of the elements of T in the park festival I have chosen is music which therefore connotes the genre that the festival is as it is a music festival, there are many denoted elements also, as there are elements of design connoting.

Love box Festival









A) Purpose
The purpose of the Love box festival package is to help sell tickets and promote their festival. This is denoted as on their website there is an option to buy tickets which connotes that a big part of designing  this package was in order to sell tickets. This is also a form of promotion. Another form of promotion that is denoted, is the the lineup poster, and also the border, which has been graphic design to look nice, in order to be attractive to the audience, which also connotes promotion as the more people see the lineup, they might share it to their friends etc which is of course promotion. Love box  festival also promote their festival through advertisement, as they have billboards up in certain area, which is of course promoting the festival to a large scale of the general public, and therefore connotes that it is promotion. Love box festival also promote their festival on a lot of social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc. which again connotes that the festival was made for promotional purposes.


B) Format, the format of Love box  festival is, A website banner, ticket design, also the lineup poster. The benefits of choosing a package that includes different formats are the fact that different audiences may appeal to different type of formats, whereas having a multi-format package appeals to more people, which means the festival are getting more of there product out to the audience they are trying to attract their target audience.


C) The content of the elements of Love box festival I have chosen is music which therefore connotes the genre that the festival is as it is a music festival, there are many denoted elements also, as there are elements of design connoting.

Bestival







A) Purpose
The purpose of the Bestival package is to help sell tickets and promote their festival. This is denoted as on their website there is an option to buy tickets which connotes that a big part of designing  this package was in order to sell tickets. This is also a form of promotion. Another form of promotion that is denoted, is the the lineup poster, and also the border, which has been graphic design to look nice, in order to be attractive to the audience, which also connotes promotion as the more people see the lineup, they might share it to their friends etc which is of course promotion. Bestival also promote their festival through advertisement, as they have billboards up in certain area, which is of course promoting the festival to a large scale of the general public, and therefore connotes that it is promotion. Love box festival also promote their festival on a lot of social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc. which again connotes that the festival was made for promotional purposes.


B) Format, the format of  Bestival is, A website banner, ticket design, also the lineup poster. The benefits of choosing a package that includes different formats are the fact that different audiences may appeal to different type of formats, whereas having a multi-format package appeals to more people, which means the festival are getting more of there product out to the audience they are trying to attract their target audience.


C) The content of the elements of Bestival I have chosen is music which therefore connotes the genre that the festival is as it is a music festival, there are many denoted elements also, as there are elements of design connoting.