Analysis of Katy Perry’s Album

Magazine Advert

The artist’s name is written in the biggest font on the advert. The font used is the font which is used for all Katy Perry’s products.

This makes it recognisable the audience. The bright pink colour stands out from the rest of

the writing and images on the poster.

The image is very large and takes over the whole advert. The setting of the image is the same setting as the one

on the album cover which will make the album recognisable to people who have seen the poster.

A small image of the album cover is shown on the poster so it can be recognisable

to the audience.

Very little information is

presented at the bottom making

the viewers want to read it more.

The name of her hit new single is written on the

advert to attract viewers.

The white writing stands out from the rest of the

poster. The release date is written in a bold

writing which makes it stand

out.

The artist’s website written in a small font for

ways to buy the album and or find out more about the

band.

The garden setting and costume the artist is wearing is quite girly. This suggests her target audience is for

mainly females. The pink and purple colours she is wearing also supports

this idea.

The position the artist is

standing in the quite revealing costume she is in could attract

the male audience and also make the advert stand

out.

Using the image of the artist as a large part of the advert makes it

stand out to people who

recognise the artist. It also

shows the identify of the

artist to people who may have heard the song but not see the

artist.

The artist is looking straight at the camera which creates a direct address to the audience and

making the audience feel like the artist is personally selling them the

album.

Lacey Ruttley

The magazine advert uses the same image and colours as the album cover. This will

help make the album recognisable for its viewers.

The name of the band is the largest font on the advert as it

draws the viewers in.

The colours and font of the bands name go with the circus theme

within the advert.

The release date of the album is written in capital letters to stand out

from the rest of the writing.

An offer that a deluxe album is available only at the band’s

website is shown on the post to inform the viewers.

The name of the album is presented in the center of the advert to make it stand out.

This poster is very colourful with the image on the front having bright pinks

and yellows. This grabs the viewers attention and makes it stand out from

the pages in the magazine.

Very little information is presented at the bottom

making the viewers want to read it more.

The name of their new single is written on the

advert to attract viewers that may not know the

band by name.

Their website and a social networking page for them is

written in a small font for ways to buy the album and or find out more about the

band.

The ‘Pretty. Odd.’ album cover.

The bands two record labels are presented at the bottom of the advert in the smallest

writing to advertise the record labels.

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Advert

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Advert

The bands name is written in the biggest font and in capital

letters to draw in readers.

The light grey writing stands out from the black

background.

Each of the band members have there own square image in the centre of the advert. This shows the identity of

each band member.

The images of the band look as if they were taking on polaroid with the filter

on the images and the corner edges. This could show the audience the band being in the folk

genre.

In the images each band member has their acoustic

instrument with them with shows the audience, that may not know them, that they are an acoustic

band.

The name of the album is also written at the top in capital letters to stand out from the rest of the

advert.

Layered on top of the images are more images of

the band/instruments.

A review from a top music magazine is written in capital letters at the

bottom to attract the audience.

Very little information is presented at the bottom making the

viewers want to read it more.

The name of three of their new singles are written in a box on the advert to attract viewers that may not know the band by name and to

also give a taste of what the album may be like.

The bands two record labels are presented at the

bottom of the advert in the smallest writing to

advertise the record labels.

Lacey Ruttley