Blog Entry #2.4 - Product Analysis 3 (A)

1. What holiday/event does the card represent?

Christmas

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

The snowflakes because it most likely mean christmas

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.

No because it shows no action in the background

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

Trees have lights,

Bells have rings,

Silent has nights,

Angels have wings,

Christmas has eve,

Year has new... It is located in the middle of the front from top to down.

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

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

The day it was made and what copy number it is.

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?

To old people because it has no action in the background because old people hate have backgrounds in their picture or an image. The background and the colors and images in front of the greeting card.

Blog Entry # 2.3 - Product Analysis 2 (A)

1. What holiday/event does the card represent?

Thanksgiving.

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

It shows turkeys which mean thanksgiving.

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.

Yes because of its text it in a way a person cant write it and the cartoons may attract little kids. 

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

Happy turkey day. It is located in the middle of the front page.

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

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

I think that it shows the date it was made and the copy number.

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 it is for little people like 4 to 7.

Blog Entry #2.2 - Product Analysis (A)

1. What holiday/event does the card represent?

    The holiday/event that the card represented is happy new year.

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

    On th front of the card it shows a bear and a fairy with sprinkles and stars. I think it means that happy new years if a new start to change your self and be confident in yourr self.

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 images, color and text.
   
     It might be to other little kids because they will wonder what it is it but with grown people they will look at it and know what  it is already.the color would make it shime that would have been christmas.

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

"short and sweet, warm and sincere..." .It is located on the top but in the middle.

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

A wish for - "happy new year!" it is on the right side in the middle.

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

yes because it shows how it shows emotion and how you should feel that day.

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

I think it shows the day it was made and what order number it is

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 its for every age because it will show love and enjoyment to other people.  
  

Blog Entry #2.8 - Image Research (A)

Blog Entry #2.7 - Holiday Research (A)

1. What is the name of the holiday?

Answer: It is Hajj

2. When will the holiday be celebrated in 2011?

Answer: November 4 - November 7, 2010

3. Who celebrates this holiday? (Countries, religious groups, ethnic groups)

Answer: Islam

4. Why is this holiday celebrated? What is the significance of this holiday?

Answer: It is celebrated because of its pilgrimage and its 5 pillars of Islam

5. How is this holiday celebrated? Include any rituals, food, costumes, dance or music associated with this holiday.

Answer: Credit reports, Islam

6. What websites were used in answering these questions? (Copy and paste the web addresses of each website.)

Answer:http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Who_celebrates_the_hajj , www.ing.org/about/islampage.asp?num=14 , http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_is_hajj_celebrated,

Blog Entry #2.2 - Product Analysis 1 (A)

Blog Entry #2.1 - Design Task (A)

In the poster I was given to me was "short and sweet, warm and sincere ...". I think it means that it way go fast and seem short. But it is warm and loving.