The Art of Simplicity

The great jazz pioneer and composer Charles Mingus said, “Making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity”.

Here are five awesomely simple print ads that highlight their products or companies in memorable ways. From the highly addictive site Ads of the World.

McDonalds – Free Wi-fi

CNN – Weather Report 99% Accurate

Johnson & Johnson – KY

Sensodyne – For sensitive teeth.

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