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| June 01, 2004 | Moltenbrey, Karen | COPYRIGHT 2004 PennWell Publishing Corp. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

When Click 3x created a branding campaign for electronics giant Samsung, the artists had to think big. That's because they were creating the graphics package for display on a giant screen at one of the world's biggest and most famous landmarks New York City's Times Square.

Click 3x designed the pieces, employing bold renditions of the Samsung logo. The artists then created the graphic elements using mainly Alias's Maya, in addition to Softimage's XSI. In particular, the Samsung products were accurately modeled down to the smallest detail. The team also used Discreet's Flame for rotoscoping and Adobe's After Effects for compositing.

Half the campaign consists of sophisticated logo treatments with the company's name appearing in fascinating guises. In one, stylized electronic circuitry pulsing throughout the flame resolves into the wings of butterflies circling the logo.

Another, inspired by M.C. Escher, features people walking on the top, bottom, and sides of the frame while using ...

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