Graphic designer

The commercial, “#LikeAGirl,” by Always strives to get the audience to support the idea that the phrase “LikeAGirl” should not be used as an insult. Their target audience is women because they want to make women feel confident for a being a woman. In their commercial they want to prove that being a woman is wonderful. Since Always is not selling anything in their commercial, so for my advertisement, I wanted to reinforce their idea of how “LikeAGirl” should not be used as an insult and that…

daily setting themselves up for failure to be able to love themselves, but cannot because of their expectations of how they think they need to look. The obsession with thinness has gotten so far out of hand, models are size double zero and clothes designers are still saying that they are overweight. Women’s bodies are objectified by advertisers because they turn their bodies into objects, not seeing them as living people. They are just another prop in the background to help sell that expensive…

Today, more and more images, photos, advertisements and other media are around us, and it’s time to realize that visual literacy is becoming important in our life. As a student, may be we learned colors, structures, and shapes about an image, but we didn’t consider visual literacy as a skill for media. In the article , Melissa Thibault and David Walbert say due to various images such as photographs, paintings has been using in a variety of media, the skill of understanding and producing…

The advertising industry spends limitless hours and millions of dollars preparing and influencing the way and place in which a person will view their ad. However, within the territory of advertisements, there appears to be a major difference in the way that men and women are portrayed. Also, the design outlines of ads that are targeted towards men or women appear to be different as well. Advertising creates gender stereotypes in the scheme of advertisements in the hopes of alluring to the…

To have a healthy and working relationship, communication is an important part of having that and if you cannot communicate effectively you should not even be in a relationship with that person in the first place. In Hawaii Five-0, Steve and Danny are two cops from very different places who are forced to work together at first but they end up staying partners for years. Throughout the series if someone were to watch a few episodes they would question how Steve and Danny have been such good…

The mock press release from The Onion satirizes how products are marketed to customers by hyperbolizing the advertisement along with the featured customers’ reaction to the product. “‘What makes MagnaSoles different from other insoles is the way it harnesses the power of magnetism to properly align the biomagnetic field around your foot.’” This statement seems like the advertisers are trying to ‘hype’ up the product, hyperbolizing it so that these MagnaSoles appear more than they actually are.…

Baseline Data-It is information that has been collected about a student's target behavior prior to any interventions being applied (Shepard & Linn, 2015, p.232). Stable Baseline- It is a baseline that shows data that has not decreased or increased and the data points fall within a small range of values (Shepard & Linn, 2015, p.234). Intervention Data- It is data that has been collected about the behavior being observed when an intervention is in place (Shepard & Linn, 2015, p.235). Trend-It…

Corporate America Can Be Pretty Sexist The primary goal of every advertisement is to sell us something. Be it soap or toys or cereal, that photo, design, content, and font were all meticulously chosen with the wallets of the masses in mind. Ours is a consumer-centered culture. It only makes sense, then, that advertising is one of the most powerful mediums we encounter. With great power comes great responsibility, though; some sources estimate that the average adult American sees roughly 5,000…

Advertisers often force the importance of being physically attractive as an attempt to sell their products, which can cause an amount of pressure on women to focus on their appearance. Magazines and television are the ones to blame for this because how they portray what’s the perfect ‘ideal’ body. Fashion models as in today weighed 23% less than the average female. In one study, 69% of girls said that magazine models influence their ideas of the perfect body shape. Some of the researchers…

The possibility of having superheroes become diverse would be a miracle. Therefore, having the superheroes become part of the L.G.B.T. Community is a thought that would be totally different and definitely welcomed. How many people actually heard of a superhero be a part of the L.G.B.T. Community? The article, “Diversity Comes to Superheroes”, by George Gustines discusses that there characters like; Batwoman, Kevin Keller, Northstar, Iceman, Lily Welsh and Midnighter, who came out of the closet…