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Dabai Emoje

Dabai

Dabai is a success emoji. As of January 17, 2021, it has received a total of 104,460 downloads and 1994,885 shipments. In China, people's communication methods have quickly entered the Internet era, which has changed people's lifestyles. As a result, the requirements for communication have become richer. It wants to convey more content and more emotions, and simple words can no longer complete such tasks. The derivation of emoji is an expansion of the communication boundary, and the results of "Dabai" fully demonstrate this change.

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Waycludi Signage Hospital System

Waycludi

Waycludi is a wayfinding system designed for a county hospital in Pruszkow, Poland. The system follows the seven principles of universal design, so the information is useful for all visitors, and especially for people with special needs or reduced functionality. About fifty dedicated icons and a special typeface were created for the project. High contrast and clear legibility were kept in every element, and the signs are matched to specific places in the building. The aim is to help each patient find the shortest route to the doctor's office.

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Qin Graphic Arts

Qin

Qin is a poster series that reinterprets the tradition of Chinese landscape painting through digital media. The name Qin comes from a Chinese word meaning to permeate or to seep into, and the written character joins the signs for water and heart. The images begin as photographs and are then developed with digital tools such as Photoshop, Cinema 4D and Procreate. The series is produced in two sizes and can be shown in print or on screen, in a gallery or a home. The intent is to express the Taoist view of nature for an international audience.

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Smarkez Business Browser

Smarkez

Smarkez is a desktop browser to navigate in internet and to organize popular digital platforms into opened or private lists. The product is amazing for smart working, users can use the split view feature to manage the layout from 1 to 4 different and totally indipendent screens and switch from one service to another in just few clicks. In addition, an internal market for add-ons organized into categories. Easily manage of all passwords for added app-accounts and many other features to have a great digital office.

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Ge Wu Zhi Heng Seal Text Design

Ge Wu Zhi Heng

Ge Wu Zhi Heng is a seal script typography design that studies the balance between human beings and all things. The work is based on Xiaozhuan, an early form of Chinese seal script known for its concentration and authenticity. The title comes from the Book of Rites, where the words mean to explore and understand all things and to reach a state of balance. The design links traditional Chinese philosophy with modern seal text design. The aim is to question how people move from real life to virtual life and how balance can be kept.

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Ben Su Restaurant

Ben Su

Ben Su is a brand identity created for a sauerkraut fish restaurant. The identity is built on the core product feature of intangible cultural heritage sauerkraut, which is handmade and pickled for 280 days without preservatives. The main poster presents these product advantages in a direct visual form, using soft curves and strong color contrast for high recognition. The restaurant covers 260 square meters and includes a sauerkraut display area at the entrance. Scenes and props connect the visual identity with the interior space.

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The Adventure of Rabbit King Original Character Series

The Adventure of Rabbit King

The Adventures of Rabbit King is an original character series built around a group of steampunk rabbits. The series is led by Rabbit King, together with his friends and foes. A dark humor style is created by combining a future-retro industrial look with a soft rabbit image for visual impact. In the story, Frankenstein creates Rabbit King and his friends, who set out on an adventure to find the legendary Blue Feather. Rabbit King is brave, upright and wise. The series is made with vector graphics, 3D modelling and 3D printing, with sculptures used as prototypes.

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Sof Brand Identity

Sof

Sof is an acronym for Sisters Overpowering Fibroids. Sof is a concept project inspired by the designer's journey with uterine fibroids, the frustration of being handed the same generalized brochure after a doctor's visit, meeting women in similar positions who have waited too long to get treated. While not dangerous, ignoring the symptoms can lead to complications. The design provides possible solutions such as creating a sense of urgency, giving patients personalized information, and a support system.

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Eco Expo Poster

Eco Expo

Eco Expo Korea is a poster and web interactive design about food desertification. The poster is produced in A0 size and measures 1189 by 841 millimeters. Multiple pixel layers appear and disappear over images of plants, damaging them or turning them into new forms. Each layer covers the previous one by changing its ratio. The effect refers to a 404 error and shows the gap between the original plant and an artificially selected new concept. The design aims to raise awareness of plant species that are disappearing.

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ProArt Illustration

ProArt

ProArt is a series of digital illustrations of natural landscapes. Mountains, waterfalls and forests are depicted in a consistent style. Each image is framed like a view through a window or a keyhole. A bright sun or moon sits at the center and sets the dominant color. Negative space is used to give each scene more depth. The illustrations capture a still moment, allowing viewers to study the details and sense the atmosphere. Created with digital software, the vector artwork can be scaled without loss of quality and used for prints, posters and covers.

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2020 WIDC Key Visual

2020 WIDC

2020 WIDC is the key visual created for the World Industrial Design Conference 2020. The design combines three letter I forms taken from the initials of the conference theme: idea, intelligence and industrial Internet. The three primary colours, red, green and blue, are used as the main colours. Many small I shapes merge and flow into the distance like a stream of particles. The composition extends outward from the central WIDC mark to suggest movement towards the future. The key visual measures 20 metres in width and 8 metres in height.

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Flowering Street Charity Project Identity

Flowering Street

Flowering Street is a charity brand identity created to support homeless people in London. The brand lets homeless sellers earn an income by selling flowers at ordinary market prices, instead of relying on donations. The logo shape is inspired by street signs in London, a reference to the term street friends used among people who sleep outdoors. Each bunch of flowers is wrapped in collected old newspapers, tied with natural hemp rope and given a thank you card. Recyclable natural materials keep packaging costs low, so more sellers can be supported.

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