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Viewing History Brand Identity

Viewing History

Viewing Korean History is a cover design series for three history textbooks. The covers were created for middle school and high school students. A simple diamond-shaped graphic and typography at the center present the subject name and keep the identity of the series consistent. The two middle school books share the same layout. The high school cover shows the modern student connected to different eras within one space. Stickers and epoxy match the background color, and a no-scratch coating limits wear during use.

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Monk Font Typeface Design

Monk Font

Monk seeks a balance between the openness and legibility of humanist sans serifs and a more regularized character of the square sans serif. Although originally designed as a Latin typeface it was decided early on that it needed a wider dialogue to include an Arabic version. Both Latin and Arabic design us the same rationale and the idea of shared geometry. The strength of the parallel design process allows the two languages to have balanced harmony and grace. Both Arabic and Latin work seamlessly together having shared counters, stem thickness, and curved forms.

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C'YiShu Corporate Identity

C'YiShu

C'YiShu is a corporate identity created for a studio that combines architectural interior design with piano education. The identity is built around a custom symbol that joins Chinese characters with spatial form. Auxiliary graphics represent the business areas of the studio, which include design, piano, coffee, and furniture. The symbol works as a complete visual system rather than a single logo. Applications include notebooks, business cards, envelopes, cloth bags, and brooches, made with silver printing, white hot stamping, specialty paper, and metal laser cutting.

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Rogier That Inspirationlabs Corporate Identity

Rogier That Inspirationlabs

Suicide is the first cause of death among young people in the Netherlands. Rogier Hulst, a valued colleague, and friend of the design team passed away much too young. His mother founded Roger That to offer other young people the opportunity to receive shelter, a listening ear, and coaching. As a young designer, Rogier had a unique logo. Since Roger That originated from the death of Rogier Hulst, the agency wanted the design to stem from his design. Based on the typical logo of Rogier van Hulst, the designer made a system that represents the multi-coloreds and diversity of the youngsters.

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TwoSuns Storytelling Puzzle

TwoSuns

TwoSuns visually narrates an ancient story about one of the two suns becomes the moon from the indigenous Bunun tribe in Taiwan. TwoSuns demonstrates the work interactively and engagingly by combining the language with the puzzle. The puzzle intends to bring up people’s curiosity, entertainment, and the action of learning. To strengthen the connection between the tribe and the spiritual story, Chih-Yuan Chang uses diverse mediums and techniques representing the Bunun tribe’s features such as wood, fabric, and laser-cutting.

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Positive Projections Music Poster

Positive Projections

Through this visual, the designer aims to express a piece of music through typography, imagery, and layout composition. The visual is themed around the US recession during the early 1980s in which millions of individuals were left unemployed and the United States underwent major socio-economic changes. The visual also take a stab at associating the visuals with the ‘Don’t worry, be happy’ song which was at its peak of popularity during that era.

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Iki Retreat Kairi Murakami Brand Identity Redesign

Iki Retreat Kairi Murakami

Kairi Murakami is a brand identity redesign created for a hotel on Iki Island in Nagasaki, Japan. The symbol is based on the kanji Ichi, whose shape is a single horizontal line, and which appears in the hotel name. The line also recalls the view over Yunomoto Bay, the first scenery that guests see on arrival. The logo is composed of straight lines and circles, expressing a powerful and memorable landscape. The colors use gradations that recall the evening sunset. The identity was applied to hall signs, business cards and letterhead, presenting the hotel as a second home.

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Club Hotelier Avignon Visual Identity

Club Hotelier Avignon

The visual identity of the Club Hotelier Avignon is inspired by the world famous bridge of Avignon. The logo is composed of a typography associated with a strong symbolism showing the initials of the club in a simple and refined way. The green color used evokes the ecological and natural dimension of the club.

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Guangdong Ecological Belt Signage System

Guangdong Ecological Belt

Guangdong Ecological Belt is a signage system created for rivers and lakes in Guangdong province, China. The system is themed around water and shows the cultural characteristics of different cities, while keeping a unified appearance. A standard industrial structure and modular parts allow simple assembly, easy maintenance and lower costs. Anti-theft screws are used for safety. The signs are made in two sizes, 300 by 80 by 2200 millimetres and 600 by 80 by 2200 millimetres. The system also shares knowledge about water conservancy and the protection of water sources.

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School of Journalism CUC Branding Identity

School of Journalism CUC

The logo of the School of Journalism is made up of a paradoxical graph which is composed of two books that toward different orientations. The books represent the knowledge which should be possessed by the students major in journalism profession. The books toward different orientations but combine with each other imply that the students in journalism profession should hold the objective and fair job prospect, and occupational attitude that concerns positive and negative views. At the same time, this figure also likes a nib, which symbolizes the critical spirit and sharp writing skills.

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Buddha Said Illustration

Buddha Said

Buddha Said is a series of illustrations based on the Dunhuang frescoes. Five classic stories from the frescoes are selected and redrawn for the series. The characters of each story are refined and combined with the scenes in a modern graphic style. Colors drawn from the Dunhuang murals give the images a grand and mysterious atmosphere. The illustrations are made with vector design software and printed at 800 by 800 millimeters in high resolution. The aim is to join tradition with modern design and to make these mural stories known to a wider public.

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Dreamquark Commercial Brochure

Dreamquark

Dreamquark is an illustrated commercial brochure created for a technology company. The brochure measures 210 by 297 millimetres and explains the added value of the company in a clear way. The graphic style is inspired by the existing logo and is playful without being too minimalist. Illustrations and screenshots show the ease of use of Brain, an artificial intelligence solution. The brochure also presents the technical expertise of the company teams. The aim is to give a better understanding of the company activities.

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