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Applied Arts Creative Excellence award winner: Kim Oxlund

avatar Danny Chan
Digital Media Specialist
April 1, 2014

DD alumnus Kim Oxlund’s work is featured in the April 2014 issue of Applied Arts. The article first outlines the process Kim went through to create his AACE (Applied Arts Creative Excellence) award-winning title sequence project, Paper War. This award is given to the top scorer in each of Applied Arts’ contest categories. Kim scored the highest in the student category. Some of Kim’s professional interactive design work is also showcased, and there is a discussion of his design inspiration.
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Hostage Title Sequence Inspires Me To Be A Motion Designer

avatar Thanat Sattavorn
Digital Design Alumnus (Dec ’13 Graduate)
February 5, 2013

The first time I saw Hostage, I was inspired by the title sequence. The first thing that came into my head was “WOW! What is this? — I want to learn how to do this. — I want my job to be doing something like this.”

Lucky for me, I saw Hostage on DVD, so after I was finished watching the movie, I could go back and play the title sequence over again and again and again. I tried to figure out how they did it. That’s the reason why I became interested in learning Adobe After Effects and making motion graphics. Seeing such amazing work made me realize that I want to be a motion designer, and perhaps even a title designer.
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