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The Bright Side Goods design merges sustainability with modern elegance, appealing to eco-conscious consumers. It balances environmental values with contemporary aesthetics, encapsulated in a logo that combines a heart and the letter B, intertwined with sofa and lamp motifs, symbolizing comfort and light. This succinct design captures the essence of eco-friendly sophistication, resonating with audiences who value sustainability and style.
This campaign proposal advocates the importance of actions over empty promises, aims to make people notice the changes and empowerment brought by active participation. It is a self-initiated project that serves as the designer's personal reminder of the importance of taking action, as well as a response to the social movement at the time.
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Anti Crime is a concept poster for a television series adapted from real events. The poster shows white pigeons and black crows. The white pigeons stand for the power of justice, while the black crows suggest hidden criminal forces. The image is built as a fable, so a static poster can carry an extended meaning. The poster measures 74 by 105 centimetres. Production combined hand drawing, three-dimensional modelling and image synthesis, because suitable image materials were not available at the start of the project.
Silent is a sign language communication device created to support people with hearing and speech disabilities. Silent works through a human-computer interaction system, and users can communicate in a simple way through the manipulator. The device is made of acrylic and is produced with three-dimensional printing. The concept is based on humanistic care, respect for individual differences and attention to individual needs. The aim is to make daily life more convenient and to help users take part in society.
Shany Abdallah Naji is a series of graphic works that revives a family naming tradition. The tradition, which ended when the family moved from Iraq to Israel, gave a newborn a first name followed by the names of the father and the grandfather. The series was created after old family immigration papers were found. Five mixed media works, four measuring 50 by 70 centimetres and one measuring 75 by 70 centimetres, weave imagery into Hebrew calligraphy inspired by Hebrew manuscripts from Iraq, Yemen and Morocco made between the 12th and 15th centuries.
Feixi Grand View is a poster created to present the development of Feixi County in Anhui Province, China. The poster shows economic progress, cultural heritage, geography and local life from several viewpoints. High-definition local photographs form the main visual element, and line elements guide the eye through a compact layout. A single color scheme with gradient tones adds depth to the images. The text is typeset for clear reading. The format measures 297 by 210 millimeters. The poster was shown on online and outdoor media, including bus stop advertising in Feixi County.
Meet is a Korean barbecue restaurant targeting young people. Client’s assignment for Mengchao, Hao and Sijia is to create an art direction and visual identity to express the vivid brand image and promote the various meats. The shapes of meats on the grill naturally present geometries. This idea leads them to the milestone of the concept, connecting different meats, seafood and vegetables with specified geometries. Various shape combinations and patterns give the geometries a playful and hot final touch.
Jiangxi Illustrated is a series of digital illustrations about the local culture of Jiangxi, China. The illustrations present regional landscapes, folklore and traditions in a modern visual style. Line drawings were drafted in Procreate, and coloring was completed in Photoshop. Each image measures 3600 by 3600 pixels at 300 dpi in RGB color. The series joins traditional cultural themes with contemporary illustration methods. The aim is to increase public appreciation of Jiangxi heritage and to support its preservation.
Ophthalmic Sustainability is a fantasy illustration depicting a lush, fresh and burgeoning botanical environment flourishing around an heroic eye, for an article discussing the greening of ophthalmology to reduce the amount of discarded packaging, disposables and single-use items used in surgery. The image is for the cover and full page inside lead article of the November 2023 issue of EyeNet, the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
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Pupstar is a brand identity created for a positioning technology company and its GPS pet tracker. The logo combines simple iconic shapes drawn from a paw, a dog face, a map pin and a navigation arrow. The mark links pets and positioning in one recognizable symbol. Fresh and bright colors give the identity a friendly and energetic tone. Business cards, flyers and other stationery are printed on textured matte recycled paper. The visual system is applied consistently across digital platforms, with the aim of helping owners avoid losing their pets.
Nanxiang Incity is a visual signage system created for a shopping mall in Shanghai. The design draws on the local culture of Nanxiang, an area known for cranes and temples, and turns the form of cranes flying in pairs into abstract signage images. Floor guides and merchant listings are placed at escalator entrances and exits and at points where visitor flows cross. White ink blocking printing is applied to the light sheets, so text and outlines stay clear. The hanging pieces use mirror pivot points that blend with the mall interior.
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The Accademia of Perugia, needed a new visual identity to reflect the institution's desire to move quickly into the future. S&P worked with ABA's staff and students to involve different departments and aspects of the Academy. Designers' challenge was to create a unified kinetic brand identity and architecture that also gave individuality to the single courses. They created an energetic, robust, and positive identity system that works across the different arts avoiding the typical clichés and conventions.
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