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 Mao Xin Tea House Visual Identity

Mao Xin Tea House

The Mao Xin tea house was meant to bring out the beauty of oriental tea and it's culture. In particular this teas specialty which is two leaves to every one root. When them combine that with the local tea culture it is very easy to connect it with the Zen culture as many of plots are set out in a circular manner similar to a Japanese rock garden.

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Cicada Hui Brand Visual Image Design

Cicada Hui

Cicada Hui is a brand identity designed for an education provider that serves children aged three to fourteen. The logo is based on the basic form of a cicada, an insect that traditionally represents persistence, dreams, determination and good reputation. The open wings of the cicada express the intent to aim high. Yellow, green and blue are used to suggest youth and vitality. The matching sign uses wood as its main structure, with a slim aluminum frame and internal LED tubes. The base plate can be removed for easy maintenance.

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Digital Design Days Rebranding

Digital Design Days

Digital Design Days is a brand identity created for an international digital design event. The logo is a responsive sign that adapts to the size of use by changing the frequency of the single elements that form it. The letter D is built from these elements and suggests light, energy and movement. A palette of nine colors marks the different editions and countries, while a line version supports black and white use. The identity works in digital media and in print, at small and at large sizes.

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Seotun Saram Corporate Identity

Seotun Saram

Seotun Saram is a corporate identity for a service that connects people seeking help with professional counselors. The name refers to someone who is not yet skilled, and the slogan states that everyone starts clumsily. A fairy tale describes the counseling process for people who are unfamiliar with counseling. The story has two characters: Seotun, a wandering counselee, and Gobukki, a slow but reliable counselor. Warm paper texture, lyrical navy blue of the night sky and hand-drawn icons form the visual system. The intent is to present counseling as friendly, warm and safe.

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Aesthetics and Chinese Characters

Aesthetics and Chinese

Aesthetics and Chinese is a series of posters based on the design of Chinese characters. The structure of each character is built from its radical strokes, which are presented in rotating and gradual arrangements. The series turns written text into visual symbols and uses font design as a contemporary form of expression. Posters, invitation cards and a book were printed to highlight the character forms. The posters measure 70 by 100 centimetres. The work presents Chinese language and characters as a lasting cultural asset of Oriental culture.

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Yongle Palace Myth Illustration

Yongle Palace Myth

Yongle Palace Myth is a series of cartoon character illustrations based on the frescoes of Yongle Palace in Shanxi, China, which were painted during the Yuan Dynasty. The mural figures are simplified, exaggerated and decorated to suit modern taste, and elements such as cranes, lotus flowers and ribbons are added. The illustrations are drawn with vector software, and curve tools keep the light feeling of the clothing and the line art of the original murals. The prints are produced in four colors to encourage public interest in the murals and their protection.

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Yic Barbecue Market Visual Identity

Yic Barbecue Market

Yic Barbecue Market is a visual identity created for a barbecue restaurant. The identity is built around the sound of grilling, expressed as Zila, which shapes the brand slogan and the wider copywriting system. A small carnivorous character named Zila beast serves as the brand mascot, with a cute face and an open mouth. Circular forms such as stars and yarn balls suggest planets and space, supporting a barbecue planet theme. Light orange and blue-green tones give the identity a playful and fashionable style. The identity is applied across a 280 square meter interior.

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Women of Wonder University Brand Identity

Women of Wonder University

Women of Wonder University is a brand identity created for a twelve week course that prepares women for future work and life balance. The identity joins the first letters of Women of Wonder into the short word WoW, set in bold lettering. Pink stands for femininity and opportunity, light blue for openness and perspective, and dark blue for trust and knowledge. The colored logo is used on white backgrounds, while a white logo is used on bright backgrounds. The design gives the platform high visibility and energy.

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Route Poster

Route

Route is a poster created as a school typography project. Field research in the city was carried out to record authentic letterforms. An elegant handwritten script found on a van was selected as the inspiration. The double stroke left by markers on the glossy surface forms the main visual language of the poster. The name Route refers to the inspiration photograph, which was taken from a moving car, and to the double lines, which recall the ruts left by wheels. The final poster expresses movement and direction.

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Typotect Corporate Identity

Typotect

Typotect is a brand identity designed for a modern art museum dedicated to the work of Piet Zwart, a pioneer of modernism. The name combines the words typography and architect, reflecting the two fields in which Piet Zwart worked. The identity reinterprets three features found in his designs: three primary colors, thin linear elements and flat shapes arranged within open space. A thin red line appears at the top of each application, while blue and yellow fill the flat shapes. The identity is print based and is applied to posters, name cards, tickets and wall stickers.

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Two of Hearts Illustration

Two of Hearts

"Two of Hearts" is a vector illustration specially created for the collaborative project called "Luck of the Draw" which regrouped artists from around the world to create a unique deck of playing cards. The illustration concept is inspired by the fox from "The Little Prince" fable written by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It is a hint to the lesson that the fox teaches about relationships.

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HEMA Alliance Corporate Identity

HEMA Alliance

HEMA Alliance is a corporate identity created for an association that supports practitioners of Historical European Martial Arts. The identity includes 160 variations of the symbol, formed by 40 sword designs shown in four visual arrangements. Each sword follows the proportions of a real historical model. The letters, the spacing and the symbol diagram are based on the Golden Ratio, which keeps every variation consistent. Each practitioner can select the variation that matches a preferred training style and weapon.

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