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# honestly the number of ads I see at work where they've obviously seen someone else's work and then thought 'we should just copy this'
is truly disheartening

it's even more disheartening when they stick them up in the foyer or canteen as an example of their best work
(, Fri 18 Jun 2010, 11:47, archived)
# yeh, that is shit
and it's something that has become a rather popular artform in advertising. like the carbon-copies of youtube content that pop up now and then... Cadbury's eyebrow ad, for instance
(, Fri 18 Jun 2010, 11:51, archived)
# The current one is a V05 ad that reads "Make your head stand out"
Above a picture of a guy who's wearing a patterned shirt...the same pattern as the wallpaper behind him

kaleidoscopeexplosion.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/garden-state-wallpaper.jpg

It really makes my blood boil that
a) someone did that
b) someone thought it was good enough to hang where prospective clients could see it
(, Fri 18 Jun 2010, 12:05, archived)
# Is that Zach Braff?
Is that Zach Braff? Is that Zach Braff? Is that Zach Braff? Is that Zach Braff? Is that Zach Braff? Is that Zach Braff? Is that Zach Braff?
(, Fri 18 Jun 2010, 12:18, archived)
# Sha.
Totally.
(, Fri 18 Jun 2010, 12:19, archived)
# Or even worse, they get the pop group that did the terrible music for their adverts to come and play the song live on repeat for your entire lunch break...
(trufax)
(, Fri 18 Jun 2010, 12:06, archived)
# christ
(, Fri 18 Jun 2010, 12:07, archived)