A brochure is a small take-away magazine or booklet that highlights a companies key products or services and are used primarily for advertising. This marketing tool is either presented as a single page that has been folded to create sections or more commonly as a bound multi-page booklet. A key difference here is that brochures are able to cover a multitude of subjects and generally consist of pictures accompanied by supporting text. This form of printed media is used to inform patrons of specific product lines or to educate existing customers on the features of a recent purchase.