# Mini Metropolis Shorts The Minimus Design San Francisco Video is Amazingly Adorable By Armida Ascano | Published 2010-10-05 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimus-design-san-francisco References: [ufunk.net](http://www.ufunk.net/en/videos/san-francisco-the-miniature-city-time-lapse-et-tilt-shift/) & [vimeo](http://vimeo.com/10839224) The Minimus Design San Francisco project is a time lapse and [tilt-shift video](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimax-ai) of a miniature San Francisco. The video is an intriguing, fantastical look into the buzzing metropolis. The video is somewhat confusing in its ability to blur the line between reality, design and [miniature figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vibrant-midcentury-modern). Rumored to have some clips from real life and some digitally created, the Minimus Design San Francisco viral video is becoming more and more popular as speculation rises. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 1% | Activity: 52% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Regional](https://www.trendhunter.com/regional) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Miniature Design:** Exploring the use of miniature figures and design in creating captivating visual content. - **Tilt-shift Photography:** Using tilt-shift techniques to create a fantastical perspective that blurs the line between reality and design. - **Time-lapse Videos:** Creating intriguing and mesmerizing videos by compressing time and capturing the fast-paced nature of cities. ### Who This Affects Most - **Film and Animation:** Opportunity to incorporate miniature designs and tilt-shift techniques to create visually stunning and unique films. - **Tourism and Travel:** Using time-lapse videos to highlight the vibrant energy and attractions of cities, attracting tourists and travelers. - **Marketing and Advertising:** Utilizing the mesmerizing visuals of miniature designs, tilt-shift photography, and time-lapse videos to create captivating advertisements and promotional content. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tiny Decorating Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miniverse-make-it-mini-spaces.md) - [Miniature Collectible Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/world-of-miniverse.md) - [Nature-Surrounded Miniature Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-mini.md) - [Miniature Artful Hip-Hop Landmarks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/danny-cortes.md) - [Miniature Billboard Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-media.md) - [Miniaturized Product Art Photographs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/small-muji.md) - [Miniature Baking Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-food.md) - [Satirical Destination Marketing Videos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/switzerland-is-fake.md) - [Colorful Metaverse Cities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metaverse-cities.md)