Research Into Digipaks Adverts

Michael Jackson- This Is It

Above image is an advert for Michael Jackson last album and advertisement for its digipak, the advert is similar to digipak front side and have similar iconic image and text in bold on upper side of the page. The advert is simple with some text on upper side to remind people about his last tour which he planned before his death and didn’t able to survive to perform, and below that there is an iconic image of Jacksons dance moves which he is well known for in all over the world. The advert clearly represents the genre of his music and gives clear idea to people about this overall album.

Above image is an advert for Michael Jackson last album and advertisement for its digipak, the advert is similar to digipak front side and have similar iconic image and text in bold on upper side of the page. The advert is simple with some text on upper side to remind people about his last tour which he planned before his death and didn’t able to survive to perform, and below that there is an iconic image of Jacksons dance moves which he is well known for in all over the world. The advert clearly represents the genre of his music and gives clear idea to people about his overall album.The background is filled with plain mixture of dark and light grey colour, sides of advert filled with dark grey and middle is filled with light grey colour to remind his audience that he was a real star. Below that there are some sentences to pay respect and Jackson company label “Sony entertainment”.

Pink Floyd- The Wall

The advert is simple with one large scale image covering whole advert and text in middle with Annie BTN text style “Pink Floyd- The Wall”, the image used in this advert, looks like painted with water paint. It’s an image of man and seems like he in serious pain and he wants to get freedom from where he is now. He seems like he is crying and the colour of his tears are red, which reflect that he is in internal pain and that what is affecting him most. Facial expression shows that he is screaming because the internal pain he has to face in his life. All these aspects of this advert gives clear idea to audience about the album genre and the kind of music Pink Floyd produce.