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Best of McDonalds Outdoor Ads

Best of McDonalds Outdoor Ads

Posted by dmadray on December 31, 2009 with 4 Comments
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I happen to think fast food restaurants have some of the silliest ads but McDonalds to me have the best TV ads compared to others. I got to thinking and wanted to see what else they do and it so happens they have arguably some of the most creative outdoor ads you’ve seen.

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Redtape: Live Your Fantasy

Redtape: Live Your Fantasy

Posted by dmadray on December 18, 2009 with 5 Comments
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Red Tape is a footwear and apparels brand that symbolizes the ultimate male psyche, naughty, playful and obsessed about women. ‘Live your fantasy’ presents the male psyche in its simplest form, pure desire.

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Mr. Muscle Monster Ads

Mr. Muscle Monster Ads

Posted by dmadray on December 17, 2009 with 0 Comments
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I came upon these ads for Mr. Muscle which have a lot going for them in terms of concept. I’m always drawn to ads that tell a story; I think most people are and that’s what ads strive to do. Not all do a great job at it and this is one I feel is [...]

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A growing problem I’m beginning to see literally everywhere in advertising is how people talk smack (lies) to sell their products. This was discussed on the Olympus Camera ad campaign where I argued that the ad was being untruthful. Some agreed but most just love the pure creativity of the ad.
I found these on Ads [...]

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Maurits Cornelis Escher usually referred to as M.C. Escher was a Dutch graphic artist. He is known for his often mathematically inspired woodcuts, lithographs, and mezzotints. These feature impossible constructions, explorations of infinity, architecture, and tessellations.

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Broken Business Card Breaks Clutter

Broken Business Card Breaks Clutter

Posted by dmadray on December 2, 2009 with 8 Comments
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Whoa! It’s amazing we see people breaking the rules in design and pushing creativity to its limit. This is just such a case. I wouldn’t think placing a brick in one’s wallet is smart but they managed to pull this off quite effectively. Business cards are such a commonplace asset that you really need to [...]

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