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SDDA Corporate Identity

Guorong Men Corporate Identity Graphic

SDDA

SDDA is a corporate identity created for a dancesport association based in Shandong, China. The previous logo used a detailed dance figure that was often confused with the marks of other associations. The new identity simplifies the posture into a single continuous line. The line combines two dance partners, a mountain and rotating dance steps. Ten related graphics show classic dance postures and make the relationship of the body easier to read. The identity is applied at competition venues, in print and on social media.

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Continuous Line Illustrations

Elise Eekhout Illustrations Graphic

Continuous Line

The artist developed a new style of illustrations in bright colors for a series of digital magazines for the Dutch Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate. The artist made these line drawings in a Picasso-like style. Complex subjects, such as construction restrictions and noise pollution, are visually reduced to the core. Number 01 of the magazine, and the according series of illustrations, gives information about the safety on and around Schiphol Airport.

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Free Brand Identity

Guangzhou Ruoyuchen Technology Co., Ltd. Brand Identity Graphic

Free

Free is a brand identity created for a sanitary napkin brand. The logotype is refreshed with a slightly raised letter F, which conveys a young and optimistic attitude. The two letter e forms are drawn as one continuous brush stroke and linked together. This joined pair is extracted from the logo and used as an auxiliary graphic, applied to business cards, badges, document bags, express boxes and canvas bags. The dynamic line expresses freedom and self-expression. A visual specification system keeps the identity consistent and extensible across online and offline channels.

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87MM Ilsang Font Design

Sunghoon Kim Font Design Graphic

87MM Ilsang

The font of 87MM Ilsang is designed with consideration for the daily value pursued by the 87MM brand. The oblique font in Korean is the first font to be attempted in Korea. By interpreting the numbers 8 and 7 as the ratio and angle of the font, the area of the letters was designed as a space of 8:7, and the size of the closed letters among the consonants of Hangeul (Korean Alphabet) was adjusted using this ratio. The 8 and 7 degrees angles were used as morphological elements such as a stem and a conclusion to harmonize the characteristics of handwriting that appear when writing sideways.

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Memory of Jiangnan Poster

YI WU Poster Graphic

Memory of Jiangnan

Memory of Jiangnan is a poster based on a traditional Chinese poem. The design draws on the characteristics of oracle bone inscriptions and seal script, which are simplified into clear graphic forms. Traditional elements are transformed graphically, deconstructed and recreated, with three-dimensional experiments applied to the letterforms. The poster is produced by digital printing and measures 70 by 100 centimeters. The intent is to present the charm of Jiangnan culture, Chinese characters and ancient poetry to an international audience.

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Gorgeous Frontier Highway City Promotion

Zhuang Li City Promotion Graphic

Gorgeous Frontier Highway

Gorgeous Frontier Highway is a brand identity created for China National Highway G331. The highway runs along the northern border of China and forms a long frontier defense road in Heilongjiang province. The design elements are drawn from geomorphology, vegetation and the road itself. A semicircle represents the landform, a leaf represents the vegetation, and a line represents the highway. These elements are combined to join natural culture with modern graphic forms. The identity reflects the four seasons of the route and the lively local culture.

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Now Album Design

Yijia Xie Album Design Graphic

Now

Now is an album design created for a musician whose six songs tell stories about dreams, growth and love. One meaningful Chinese character is taken from each song title, such as Universe, Rain, Believe, Eyes, Moon and Star. These characters are combined with digital collage and generative coding. The selected elements are entered into a computer program that generates thousands of different graphics, so each package wrap is unique. The square format measures 4.25 by 4.25 inches. The project includes six cover designs, a lyrics book and the album package.

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OCT OHBAY Wayfinding Signage System

Updesign Wayfinding Signage System Graphic

OCT OHBAY

China, Shenzhen City, 95 percent of its population are made up of migrants who came to this long and narrow coastal region over the past 30 years. It's similar to New York City, yet its fast growth means life is extremely hectic. This fastest-paced city in the world needs to implement measures that ease the insecurity of its migrants. The urban park in this project is the most popular place for relaxation with its long shoreline. Pebbles have been chosen as the theme of the signage system as it resonates with the life experiences of migrants and shows the human side of the city.

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Figura Branding and Packaging

Anja Zambelli Colak Branding and Packaging Graphic

Figura

Figura is a branding and packaging design for a range of Mediterranean delicacies, including fig cakes, chocolates and olive oils. The identity is built around a fig icon stylized as an air balloon, a reference to travel and to the Mediterranean roots of the brand founder. Golden, purple and green tones represent the main ingredients. Patterns of fig leaves, waves and fish scales recall the Mediterranean. Labels and paper packaging are printed in Pantone colors on Fedrigoni paper, with added gold foil. The design introduces the products to the Asian market.

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Moi Nivak Brand Identity

Yuk Pui Cheung Brand Identity Graphic

Moi Nivak

Moi Nivak is a brand identity created for an online retailer of contemporary collectibles. The retailer combines a select store and a design shop, offering daily collectibles and design items sourced from around the world. The identity system includes brand strategy, naming, stationery and a website. The primary typography is set in Sunset Gothic, a sans-serif typeface, and the word mark is a bespoke type design. The same typographic approach is applied across all brand communications to keep them legible, simple and direct.

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Tiger Spirit Digital Media Art

Seung woo, Park Digital Media Art Graphic

Tiger Spirit

His artwork was produced as a video artwork by combining 2D painting, digital artwork, and 3D digital imaging artwork with a large media tower that is 20m high. He worked on animating Korean colors, natural elements, and animals called tigers so that they could move through digital artwork, and expressed the atmosphere of Korean classical art with modern digital artworks. He made the meaning of the four seasons of Korea into digital art by using illustrations of time and space through digital effects.

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Moonlight Tiger Graphic Folk Painting

Nanyoung Jeon Graphic Folk Painting Graphic

Moonlight Tiger

The theme of the design is traditional Korean painting. In particular, paintings of ordinary people are called folk paintings. The subjects of folk paintings are mainly flowers and animals. One of the characteristics of folk paintings is that they express sacred animals in a friendly and fun way. In the past, Korean ancestors drew on Korean paper with a brush, but modern people draw with a computer. This picture is a graphic folk paintings. Graphic folk paintings are drawn using a tool called a computer. This project is a combination of tradition and technology, past and future.

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