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Reincarnation Of Text Font Design

Junheng Li Font Design Graphic Saturday, 30 December 2023

Reincarnation Of Text

Text of Cycle is a typeface design that explores the relationship between people and artificial intelligence. The concept proposes that people created artificial intelligence, and that artificial intelligence may in turn create people, making words the link between both. The letterforms follow a method of deconstruction, combining shapes taken from science fiction films and modern machinery. Each character was modelled in Rhinoceros 7 and rendered in KeyShot 8. The result reflects the cycle of language and knowledge.

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Textile Art Center

Kris Lin Art Center Cultural Heritage Friday, 29 December 2023

Textile

Textile is an urban art center created within a former blanket factory in Deqing County, an area with a long silk weaving history. The renovation retains historical elements of the old building and follows its original architectural structure. Broken lines integrate the building form into the interior. LED light strips recall yarn and weaving machines. The 2000 square meter space holds a historical exhibition hall and a community art center with a library for young people. Cultural memory is joined with new public functions.

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Cells Poster

Shenzhen Shenwenjiao Design Co., Ltd. Poster Graphic Thursday, 28 December 2023

Cells

On July 19, 2017, PIY built a small building in Melbourne, Australia. It is a small castle assembled of 761 components, and they named it "Cells". The nodes are designed as the hand-turned thread tenon and straight tenon, which is summarized as "East Tenon & West Mortise". You will find their products, including variable shelves, study and shoe racks, etc., all of which are broken up and reassembled into an organism. And then, you will feel their desire to grow freely.

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Art Of Living Installations

Hong Kong Trade Development Council Installations Event Wednesday, 27 December 2023

Art Of Living

Hong Kong Houseware Fair 2019 is an event design created for a trade fair held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The design covers three areas: a welcome installation in the entrance foyer, an entrance treatment for the exhibition hall, and a separate trend forecast display. The welcome installation measures 30 square metres and 5 metres in height and includes a large LED screen. Materials include a reusable aluminium system, LED strip lights, acrylic panels and biodegradable carpet. Colours and forms taken from the industry trend report link the three areas.

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Rules of War Posters

Mirna Noaman Posters Graphic Tuesday, 26 December 2023

Rules of War

The Rules of War is a poster series about international humanitarian law and the rules of restraint in armed conflict. The series uses mostly negative space, with no colors, shapes or figures that could point to any side of a conflict. Four themes present the shared teachings of international humanitarian law and the Quran. The posters were created to bring these rules closer to Arabic speaking and Muslim audiences during Ramadan. Each poster measures 1000 by 700 millimeters and is made for both printed and digital use.

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Holiday Gift Set Packaging

Salvita Bingelyte Packaging Packaging Monday, 25 December 2023

Holiday Gift Set

Holiday Gift Set is a packaging design for a collection of consumable holiday gifts. The set contains an 80 g chocolate bar, a 40 g herbal tea package, a 200 g jar of natural honey and a 140 g cinnamon scented candle. The illustrations are inspired by Zemyna, the Lithuanian earth goddess, shown here as a modern figure wearing sneakers and headphones. The long white hair of the goddess recalls snow and familiar festive images. A muted natural colour palette reflects the ingredients. Offset, flexography and digital printing are used.

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