Utilization of Video Communication to Promote Traditional Clothing in the South Bengkulu Region
Study on the Instagram Account @Sanggar_Bumisekundang
Keywords:
Utilization, Visual Communication, Promotion, South Bengklulu Traditional ClothesAbstract
This research aims to determine the use of visual communication in the promotion of traditional clothing in the South Bengkulu region, with a focus on the Instagram account @sanggar_bumisekundang. The research method used is descriptive qualitative, while the theory used is in the realm of visual communication according to Sanyoto (2005), techniques for collecting data through observation, interviews and documentation. With relevant informants, such as studio owners and community leaders. The research results show that graphic design is used by @sanggar_bumisekundang to display cultural identity strongly through the choice of symbolic colors and a balanced composition, and is able to attract attention and increase consumer appreciation of local cultural values. Furthermore, the advertising design prioritizes educational elements with South Bengkulu cultural narratives in captions that build emotional closeness and consumer understanding. Meanwhile, interactive multimedia designs, such as videos and story content, function to strengthen consumer engagement and are able to build a digital community that cares about preserving the traditional culture of South Bengkulu. So it can be concluded that the use of visual communication to promote traditional clothes from the South Bengkulu region on the Instagram account @sanggar_bumisekundang is quite effective in promoting traditional clothes from South Bengkulu.
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