Blog Entry #2.2-Product Analysis 1 (A)

1. What holiday/event does the card represent?

The Card that I received was birthday card. It represents a special someones birthday.

2. What type of images are used – photos, cartoons or graphics? How do the images used connect to the holiday/event?

The Card is sorta of both cartoons and graphics. It has a monkey on the front smiling with a funny hat on. The photos connects with the card because it brings it out and is joyful because its someones birthday.

3. In your opinion, is the cover of the card attention-grabbing? Explain exactly why or why not. Consider the arrangement of elements as well as use of images, color and text.

I think that the cover of the card is attention grabbing. I think that because it grabbed my attention very much and it is also funny. The color ,the text and the picture it self brings out the vibe of the card.

4. What text is written on the front of the card? Where is it located on the front?

The text on the card goes from little to big and i find that interesting. It is fancy and different. It is also not in a straight line, It is all over the place.

5. What text is written inside the card? Where is it located inside the card?

The text written inside the card says "today you're at the center of attention-right where you belong! HAPPY BIRTHDAY!".The text is located right in the middle of the card.

6. In your opinion, does the text inside the card connect to the image(s) on the cover? Explain exactly why or why not.

I think that the text written inside the card connects with the outside of the card because it is a happy and silly moment and the monkey on the front on the card express it all.

7. What types of information appears on the back of the card? (Do not copy it exactly!)

On the back of the card it has a bar code and it also say where the card was made or came from.

8. To what consumer is this card targeted? (Consider age group, gender, race and/or religion.) What about the design led you to this conclusion?

I think this card is targeted for kids because it is childish and i think children will enjoy the attention grabbing monkey.