# Out-Of-This-World Design Google Maps Reveals Satellite Views on Field Art (UPDATE) By Tisah Tucknott | Published 2009-06-23 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aerial-landscape-google-maps-satellite-view References: [searchengineland](http://searchengineland.com/20-awesome-images-found-in-google-maps-13127) Many people have blamed aliens for crop circles, but these [logos and messages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mwcurated) cannot have been done by outer space creatures. Whereas some companies are using these designs for promotion, other people are writing marriage proposal messages on top of buildings for a different reason. Check out the gallery to see more interesting aerial landscape shots. **Implications** - Putting things in a grander scale is often an effective means of promotion for different companies. With aims to catch a viewer's eye, businesses are using [over-the-top](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ninja-gaiden-4) and [oversized advertising campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreamies-treats) that are guaranteed to grab the attention passersby. Even if you don't come across it yourself personally, it's undeniable that you will hear about it from another person who has. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Oversized-advertising-campaigns:** Businesses are using over-the-top and oversized advertising campaigns that are guaranteed to grab the attention passersby. - **Aerial-landscape-shots:** Using aerial photography is becoming a trend for companies to showcase their products or events with a bird's eye view. - **Customized-building-messaging:** People are taking advantage of the bird's eye view created by aerial imagery to write personalized messages on top of buildings, presenting new opportunities for innovative messages. ### Where This Applies - **Marketing:** Companies will need to explore new, more visually engaging marketing campaigns to stand out from competitors. - **Photography:** Aerial photography is an emerging trend, and photographers can capitalize on the increased demand for this type of image capture. - **Event Planning:** The use of aerial landscape shots provides a unique way to showcase venues and events, thereby enhancing experiences for potential customers and wedding planners. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Extraterrestrial Influencer Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alien-acquisition.md) - [Otherworldly Fashion Brand Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vollebak-mars-billboard.md) - [Playful Creative Design Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-billboards.md) - [AI-Generated Real-World Transformations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-generated-world.md) - [AI Travel Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/extraordinary-is-out-there.md) - [Giant Custom Inflatables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giant-inflatables.md) - [Drone Marketing Initatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drone-shows.md) - [Groundbreaking AR Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/windooh.md) - [Marketer-Targeted Cereal Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/out-of-home-campaign.md)