MacAddict and Windows User
by serober5
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Title
MacAddict and Windows User
Headline
Consumer Brands and Stereotypes
Concept author(s)
Susan Robertson
Concept author year(s) of birth
1989
Concept author(s) contribution
Susan created this poster as part of an assignment for a graphic design class.
Concept author(s) Country
United States of America
Friendly Competition
Radical intimacies: dialogue in our times (2014)
Competition category
Visual communication practice
Competition subcategory
static
Competition field
academic
Competition subfield
student
Subfield description
North Carolina State University, College of Design, Graphic Design
Check out the Radical intimacies: dialogue in our times 2014 outlines of Memefest Friendly competition.
Description of idea
Describe your idea and concept of your work in relation to the festival outlines:
My poster focuses on how contemporary dialogue has played an active role in aligning certain consumer brands with stereotypes. In turn, these connotations feed into the idea that consumer purchases can define a person.
What kind of communication approach do you use?
I used visual elements to explain an abstract concept.
What are in your opinion concrete benefits to the society because of your communication?
My illustration of a cultural phenomenon will help my audience to better understand the influence of the modern consumer culture.
What did you personally learn from creating your submitted work?
I learned how to use images to strengthen a verbal argument without obscuring its meaning.
Why is your work, GOOD communication WORK?
My work is successful as a form of communication because it offers insight into a cultural dialogue.
Where and how do you intent do implement your work?
I created this poster to fulfill an assignment for a graphic design class.
Did your intervention had an effect on other Media. If yes, describe the effect? (Has other media reported on it- how? Were you able to change other media with your work- how?)
No.