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{{a|design|}}A page given over to occasional gems from the advertising industry. If the premise is that advertising should distract an audience’s attention from perceived a product’s shortcomings and not draw its attention to them, any advertisement that starts with the rhetorical, “who said that...” is getting things profoundly wrong. | {{a|design|{{image|Port and Stilton|png|Fruity young kids’ tipple of choice, yesterday.|}}}}A page given over to occasional gems from the advertising industry. If the premise is that advertising should distract an audience’s attention from perceived a product’s shortcomings and not draw its attention to them, any advertisement that starts with the rhetorical, “who said that...” is getting things profoundly wrong. | ||
===Cheese, port, and crusty old buggers=== | ===Cheese, port, and crusty old buggers=== | ||
The classic case was a poster on the tube a few years ago, from the Blue Cheese Marketing Board — it may have the Fortified Wines Association come to think of it, or the Cheap Plonk and Stinky Dairy Joint Association Taskforce — along these lines: | The classic case was a poster on the tube a few years ago, from the Blue Cheese Marketing Board — it may have the Fortified Wines Association come to think of it, or the Cheap Plonk and Stinky Dairy Joint Association Taskforce — along these lines: |