key art
key art noun: a single, iconic image that serves as the foundation for an entire marketing campaign, capturing the essence, mood, or story of a product, film, TV show, or brand; adapted across all promotional materials like posters, websites, and social media to create immediate recognition.
Noun
key art (uncountable)
- A single, iconic image that serves as the foundation for an entire marketing campaign, capturing the essence, mood, or story of a product, film, TV show, or brand; adapted across all promotional materials like posters, websites, and social media to create immediate recognition.
- Synonyms:
- key artwork, key visual
Synonyms of key art
Origin of key art
From key + art.
Questions about key art
- What does key art mean?
- Key art means a single, iconic image that serves as the foundation for an entire marketing campaign, capturing the essence, mood, or story of a product, film, TV show, or brand; adapted across all promotional materials like posters, websites, and social media to create immediate recognition.
- What part of speech is key art?
- Key art is a noun.
Words near key art in the dictionary
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