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Hand Drawn  Urban Map

Hand Drawn

New Chinese Style is a hand-drawn urban map of Lanzhou, China. The map presents the only provincial capital through which the Yellow River flows. The line work is drawn with a fountain pen and then colored with watercolor on specialty paper, with a base sheet of 1.1 by 1.7 meters. A moving aerial viewpoint, inspired by classical Chinese painting, links landmark buildings, waterways, roads and folk scenes into one continuous picture. The finished product includes outer packaging, the map and two postcards.

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Radiant Health Corporate Identity

Radiant Health

The visual identity for Radiant Health features a structured system that integrates clinical modernism with Asian symbolism. The design utilizes radiant sun motifs and bamboo forms, referencing holistic wellness and regional cultural themes. Distinctive use of custom typography, balanced color palettes, and modular layouts supports clarity, legibility, and adaptability across a range of applications. The resulting identity emphasizes patient-centered communication and flexibility, presenting healthcare environments with approachable and cohesive visual guidance at every point of interaction.

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ldeafonts Qingyili Typeface

ldeafonts Qingyili

Qingyili is a Chinese typeface based on the official script of the Han Dynasty and on the angular brushstrokes of Northern Dynasties tablet inscriptions. The typeface keeps the silkworm head and wild goose tail stroke forms of traditional calligraphy. Character forms are upright and solid, with slightly expanded inner spaces and uniform stroke thickness that support clear reading. Several weights are available, so the family suits headlines and body text in both print and digital media. The aim is to join calligraphic character with modern typographic function.

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Threepointone Corporate Identity

Threepointone

Threepointone is a corporate identity system developed for a multidisciplinary design context. The design is constructed using fundamental visual elements, including bespoke typography, geometric forms, and a restrained monochrome palette. Structured composition and controlled proportional relationships define a clear and consistent visual language. The system is applied across digital and print formats, supporting adaptability, scalability, and continuity while maintaining visual coherence over time.

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Hupla Typeface Type Design And Type Specimen

Hupla Typeface

Hupla emerges as a stylistic font family, meticulously crafted as a mechanical font within a precisely defined grid. This design philosophy extends its versatility, making it an ideal choice for application at various sizes, seamlessly transitioning between text and display settings. Enriched with a comprehensive set of OpenType stylistic features, Hupla becomes more than just a typeface; it transforms into a dynamic tool for creative expression.

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Trip of Tea Illustrations

Trip of Tea

Trip of Tea is a pair of illustrations created for a Chinese tea company. The two works are inspired by two historic tea transport routes, the Tea Road of Ten Thousand Miles and the Maritime Silk Road. A horse taken from the client logo appears as a messenger along each route. The form of each horse and the pattern on its saddle change to reflect the features of the destination city or region. Tea drinking scenes from different countries are included. The illustrations are hand drawn on a tablet and unfolded as a tiled reel that suits posters, postcards and other uses.

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Printmaking Tibet Illustration

Printmaking Tibet

Printmaking Tibet is a set of illustrations that depicts Tibetan culture and landscape. The illustrations are drawn with graphic design software and follow a printmaking style. Subjects include the Potala Palace, yaks on the snowy plateau and the distant pilgrimage path. Traditional culture is combined with modern visual aesthetics to present the beautiful, remote and devout character of Tibet. Each image measures 3600 by 3600 pixels at 300 dpi. The illustrations can be printed on coated paper or cloth and applied to cultural products.

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Dream Collection Illustrations

Dream Collection

Geziwo Park Series is a commercial illustration created for Geziwo Park. The long scroll artwork is divided into three parts. The first part, Night of Fantastic Animals, shows moonlight over a mysterious forest with many birds in flight. The second part, Dream, is filled with color and includes landmark buildings of Geziwo Park. The third part, Voyage, shows mermaid elves swimming in a blue ocean as a ship sails into the distance. The three parts can be used alone or together on postcards, posters and other items. The printed work measures 3.84 by 0.76 meters.

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FAFFIN FONT FAMILY TYPE DESIGN AND SPECIMEN

FAFFIN FONT FAMILY

The Faffin font family is a versatile typographic language, offering two distinct styles, Faffin Sans and Faffin Display, designed to be used individually or in tandem, allowing for a seamless blend of contemporary aesthetics. Faffin Sans, inspired by the impartiality of Swiss-type design, this font is a meticulous fusion of contemporary shapes and curves. Faffin Display takes the concept of versatility to the next level as a variable font.

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Cosmos Datong Brand Design

Cosmos Datong

Cosmos Datong is a packaging design for a local pastry brand from the ancient city of Datong in Shanxi, China. Four sets of thematic illustrations show the historical features of the city in different periods. The illustrations combine local folk style with the oriental aesthetics of the new Chinese style, and use the traditional color palette of Shanxi shadow puppetry. The outer box is made of cardboard with a smooth UV coating, hot stamped text and die cut edges. The gift box holds three smaller boxes and is intended for festive occasions.

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Remaking Art Brand Identity

Remaking Art

Remaking Art is a brand identity created for a culture communication company. The logo joins the initial letters R and A into a symmetrical mark, connected by lines that suggest a reflection in water. A horizontal line recalls a scale and is kept from the earlier logo to express fairness and integrity. The visual system uses lines to divide printed materials, packaging and interior displays, so the same look is held across different sizes and materials. The design conveys symmetry, integration and renewal.

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HEU 70th Anniversary Logo and Visual Identity System

HEU 70th Anniversary

This design successfully showcases the 70 year development history of the school. Through data study and campus research, it innovatively employs the method of using totems to express the storyline of the narrative. It integrates elements of the school's historical culture and scientific research technology. The images are simplified into symbols and reorganized to convey the message. Combined with wavy lines, it forms a solemn 70 logo, enhancing readability in the design communication. It presents the school's unique charm and outstanding achievements to the world.

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