classic ads Archives - THE BIG AD https://www.thebigad.com/tag/classic-ads/ Best Ads to Help Generate Big Ideas Sun, 18 Jul 2021 02:41:27 +0000 en hourly 1 https://www.thebigad.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/262FaviconPencil-150x150.jpg classic ads Archives - THE BIG AD https://www.thebigad.com/tag/classic-ads/ 32 32 Wonderful Twist on a Classic Headline | Golds Gym https://www.thebigad.com/2021/02/11/wonderful-twist-on-a-classic-headline-golds-gym/ Thu, 11 Feb 2021 21:16:07 +0000 https://www.thebigad.com/?p=4360 What a clever recycling of the famous John Caples headlines from 1925!

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]]> Advertising Advice: Helmut Krone https://www.thebigad.com/2020/11/15/advertising-advice-helmut-krone/ Sun, 15 Nov 2020 15:29:16 +0000 https://www.thebigad.com/?p=4193 One of the many fascinating features in the Wall Street Journal’s Creative Leaders Series (https://davedye.com/2019/06/06/the-wall-street-journals-creative-leaders-series/)

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]]> Demonstration of Quality | Polaroid Instant Camera ’60-Second Portraits’ https://www.thebigad.com/2020/11/15/demonstration-of-quality-polaroid-instant-camera-60-second-portraits/ Sun, 15 Nov 2020 15:07:28 +0000 https://www.thebigad.com/?p=4186 Proof that instant cameras weren’t only fast and simple-to-use, but could also produce professional quality results. (Examples of how DDB art director Helmut Krone shunned the placement of logos in ads)…

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]]> Classic VW Ads from the 1960s https://www.thebigad.com/2020/11/14/classic-vw-ads-from-the-1960s/ Sat, 14 Nov 2020 22:49:33 +0000 https://www.thebigad.com/?p=4170 ‘Think Small’ and ‘Lemon’ may be the most famous of the classic VW ads created by DDB designer Helmut Krone and his writers, but all of them were clever and brilliant! Here are just a few…

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]]> Demonstration Ad | Polaroid Instant Camera https://www.thebigad.com/2020/11/14/demonstration-ad-polaroid-instant-camera/ Sat, 14 Nov 2020 19:51:05 +0000 https://www.thebigad.com/?p=4154 Wonderful demonstration ads.

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]]> Print Ad Plays Off Classic VW Snow Plow Ad | Smart Car https://www.thebigad.com/2018/08/05/print-ad-plays-off-classic-vw-snow-plow-ad-smart-car/ Mon, 06 Aug 2018 00:08:36 +0000 http://www.thebigad.com/?p=3497 The post Print Ad Plays Off Classic VW Snow Plow Ad | Smart Car appeared first on THE BIG AD.

]]> Work Van With Huge Carrying Capacity | Fiat https://www.thebigad.com/2017/07/30/work-van-huge-carrying-capacity-fiat/ Sun, 30 Jul 2017 19:05:46 +0000 http://www.thebigad.com/?p=2502 Here are a couple more ads in this campaign...

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]]> Ultimate Testimonial | Fiat https://www.thebigad.com/2017/07/16/ultimate-testimonial-fiat/ Sun, 16 Jul 2017 17:00:43 +0000 http://www.thebigad.com/?p=2325 The post Ultimate Testimonial | Fiat appeared first on THE BIG AD.

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