Artmask Group · CLIENT: PKO Poznań Marathon
Poznan Marathon Medal is a promotional animation created to present the medal of the twentieth PKO Poznan Marathon. The animation shows small elements joining together to form the medal, and each element symbolizes one year of the marathon history. The medal lanyard is printed with historical photographs from all editions of the event, arranged in chronological order. The medal measures 80 by 80 by 7 millimetres and is cast in steel and silver. The animation was produced in 4K resolution to encourage registration for the anniversary race.
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- The original idea of presenting medals for the competitors of the 20 PKO Poznan Marathon. The animation was to encourage registration for the jubilee marathon and run 42.195 km to win a medal.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- medal dimensions: 80mm x 7mm x 80mm. Medal cast in steel and silver.
Video Presentation Resolution: 4K - Tags
- animation, medal, poznan marathon, 3d animation
- Production Technology
- Houdini
Adobe After effects
Adobe Premiere
3d Studio MAX
Photoshop - Design Challenge
- The most difficult part of the project is to create a unique animation scenario presenting the ideas of the medal design and the 20 years of the Poznan Marathon placed in it. In addition, a short time for implementation from the script to the finished animation.
- Project Duration
- The project started in August 2019 and finished in September 2019 in Poznan.
- Operation Flow
- A new way of presenting a marathon medal.
- Research
- Based on attempts to present the medal in the form of animations started in 2018, we have found that presenting both the medal and the T-shirt for Marathon in the new form of professional Animation that all runners are waiting for positively increases the number of runners. After presenting the Animation with a medal and a T-shirt, the number of people registered in the marathon increased over 15%.
- Inspiration
- The idea to create the animation and design of the medal was 20 years of the history of the Poznan Marathon. The small elements that make up the medal symbolize each year. The medal's lanyard is printed with historical photos from all marathon editions arranged in chronological order.
- Image Credits
- Image #1: Creator Mateusz Kowalski, front-view, 2019. Image #2: Creator Mateusz Kowalski, rear-view, 2019. Image #3: Creator Wojciech Czub, full-view, 2019. Image #4: Creator Mateusz Kowalski, realisation, 2019. Image #5: Creator Mateusz Kowalski, lanyards, 2019.
Video Creadits: Creator Mateusz Kowalski, medal-animation, 2019
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