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# Classic Literary Interpretations
These Ofixpres Ads Highlight Le Petit Prince and Moby Dick

By Leslie Chen | Published 2011-06-24 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ofixpres-ads
References: [adsoftheworld](http://adsoftheworld.com/media/print/ofixpres_le_petit_prince) & [adsoftheworld](http://adsoftheworld.com/creative/mauricio_rocha)

If you're a [literary nut](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/book-club-collection) and appreciate a good read, then these Ofixpres ads will have you laughing in no time. The images in this campaign feature [classic novels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-book-of-money) that can appeal to just about any reader.

Commissioned by [advertising agency](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legitimate-you) Y&R Bogota in Colombia, the Ofixpres ads emphasize the different perceptions of each reader through the use of a highlighter. The image featuring Le Petit Prince illustrates how each reader would accordingly focus on a different aspect of the book; a corny boyfriend would be fixated on the flower and a lumberjack would highlight the trees.

You don't necessarily need to have read these books to appreciate these Ofixpres ad campaign. Discussing a novel with anyone will have you realize that everyone has different interpretations and that is exactly what these Ofixpres ads convey.

**Implications** - Consumers are drawn to images they can relate to. Making a reference to something familiar is appealing to customers who desire a connection to the purchases they make. Focusing on this need for a deeper relationship could help a company in growing their brand.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.5/10
- Popularity: 71% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Ad Campaigns Based on Classic Novels:** Using classic novels as inspiration for an ad campaign can create interest and appeal for literary enthusiasts.
- **Personalized Marketing:** Highlighting how different people interpret and relate to a product can create a personalized connection with customers.
- **Emphasizing Consumer Connection:** Highlighting the need for a deeper connection with products can help companies build their brand.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Advertising and Marketing:** Using classic literature can be a unique and creative approach for advertising agencies.
- **Printing and Publishing:** Partnering with companies that sell printing and publishing supplies like Ofixpres can create potential customers within the literary community.
- **Retail and Consumer Goods:** Creating a personalized connection with customers can help retailers sell products to a wider audience.

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