Codes and Conventions of Print Advertisements
Codes and Conventions of Print Advertisements
Codes and Conventions of Print Advertisements
Intro questions:
1. Choose TWO of the print adverts below and label them with the
following codes and conventions (Main Image/secondary images,
package shot, slogan, anchorage copy, brand name/ logo, layout and
design (rule of thirds)
2. Explain the codes and conventions for each advert in terms of how they
construct the overall advert to sell the product/ service/message to the
target audience. (Use the Rimmel make up advert on the powerpoint slide
as a guide)
Main image
Brand
name/logo
Anchorage
text
Image of the
product
Anchorage
text
Main
Extension Task - Analysing Codes and
image
Conventions of Television Adverts
Image of the
product
Secondary
image
Brand
Unit 15:Advertising Production
LA.P2 Explain the codes and conventions of print advertisements
Name:
1. Choose ONE of the Rimmel Kate Moss TV adverts and analyse how the
following codes and conventions construct the advert to sell the product
AND message to the target audience.
Use the bullet points below as starter prompts to guide your analysis. Comment
on the following:
• Duration in length
• the duration in length is 30 seconds.
• Narrative elements