Art Supplies

Discover 39 award-winning designs tagged Art Supplies on DZGN.

Designer: Lee Pik Shan Work: Compass and Drawing Tool Classification: Art Supplies

Exlicon Multi Shape

The traditional compass has a sharp point that can punch a hole in the paper when drawing shapes. Exlicon doesn't have a sharp point so it won't damage paper. The tool also prevents the circle's center from slipping when used to draw. Exlicon consists of a base, long/short ruler, and water drop-shaped ruler. Magnets connect the wings and base for drawing geometries. The tool can precisely and accurately draw ellipses, circles in over 50 dimensions, and over 100 different sizes of arcs.

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Designer: KAIRI EGUCHI Work: Pen Classification: Art Supplies

Serpentinata

Serpentinata is a writing pen made by 3D printing. The design responds to the waste created by mass production, where more goods are made than are needed. Digital fabrication allows each pen to be produced only when it is required, so surplus stock is avoided. The twisting form recalls figura serpentinata, a Renaissance technique that adds a spiral movement to the human figure to create a graceful and dynamic effect. The shape is intended to give visible form to intelligence and to ideas born from inspiration.

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Designer: Jianzhe Xie Work: Pen Classification: Art Supplies

Eternity

Eternity is a metal pen designed for everyday writing. The body is made of aluminum and is shaped by high-precision CNC turning of an aluminum tube. The surface is frosted by sandblasting and polishing, then treated with anodic oxidation to make the texture smooth and glossy. The frosted finish softens the reflection of the metal and gives a delicate touch. The random texture refers to the circle as a symbol of time. The clip is cast in zinc alloy and hand ground, and a built-in spring structure holds the pen in books and pockets.

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Designer: Piero Quintiliani Work: Magnetic Pencil Holder Classification: Art Supplies

Qui

Qui is a magnetic clip holder for pens and pencils. The name means here in Italian. The clip fits pens and pencils of different sizes and attaches to any metal surface. An adhesive magnetic disc is included for non-metallic surfaces, such as a wall, a computer, a bag or a notebook. The body is made of ABS by injection molding, and the metal parts are cut and laser engraved. Qui measures 38 mm in height, 12 mm in width and 13 mm in depth. Bright colors make the holder easy to find at a glance.

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Designer: SONG LIU and LEI WANG Work: Ballpoint Pen Classification: Art Supplies

Full

The design language of Full card-case is "hollow out", which explored the relationship between inside function and appearance of the product. A slender hollow has been milled on the body to show the metal Refill inside. The shape formed the proper area for holding the pen, which find the balance between beauty and human engineering. Furthermore, Full weighs 19 grams, which provides good sense of holding to enhance its user experience.

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Designer: Huiqi Jia Work: Multifunctional Compass Classification: Art Supplies

PeriO

PeriO is a multifunctional drawing compass used to draw circles, arcs and straight lines. The radius is set by moving the two sides and is shown on a central disc. A silicone holder in the middle accepts pens of different sizes. The rotation of the wheels measures the length of a drawn line and the angle of an arc. When the angle between the two sides is 180 degrees, the drawn line is straight. The central disc can be rotated so that circles are drawn smoothly. The shell is made of aluminium to reduce weight, and no sharp point is needed.

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Designer: Yibo Dai Work: Container Classification: Art Supplies

Forest Tidy

Forest Tidy is a wooden storage box designed to organize desktop items. The design offers a large capacity and multiple separate compartments. Pens, stationery and other small objects are sorted by type, while a dedicated slot holds a mobile phone. The parts can be combined according to personal habits and joined into one unit when not in use, which adds stability. Vertical storage arranged like a forest keeps many items in order within a small footprint. Forest Tidy suits desktops, living rooms and studios.

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Designer: Wenxian LIu Work: Bookmark Classification: Art Supplies

The Zodiac

The Zodiac is a set of bookmarks based on the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac. Each bookmark is shaped so that the animal appears to walk inside the book. The bookmarks are made of high-toughness stainless steel, electroplated with 18k gold and finished by CNC engraving with a precision of 0.3mm. Simplified lines unify the twelve animals while keeping the character of each one. The packaging arranges the zodiac illustrations in a circular pattern to symbolize completeness. Gold and red are used to suggest joy and blessing.

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Designer: Shaogeng Zeng Work: Traceless Stapler Classification: Art Supplies

Click

Click is a traceless stapler designed mainly for students. The stapler binds documents without making holes, using reusable metal clips that protect the integrity of the paper. Cartoon animal shapes, such as bears, monsters and piglets, give the design a playful character. The internal structure and the ergonomic form allow automatic and continuous clamping, which supports faster document organization. The enclosure is made of injection molded ABS plastic, and the patterns are applied by screen printing. The simple materials and the reusable clips make the product sustainable.

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Designer: ChungSheng Chen Work: Fountain Pen Classification: Art Supplies

3D Buildmesh

Integrating architectural structure elements of line in symmetry, repetition, rhythm and proportion, which was inspired by iconic landmark, the 30 St Mary Ax, London of England, made by additive manufacturing technology in 316 medical grade stainless steel material, it perfectly supports the elegant pen body in mesh-shaped without any support materials. It saves post-processing process, less material consumption, cost and time of production, customization and small-scale production, giving the pen lightweight, handy and exquisite with significance, creating the ordinary pen extraordinary.

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Designer: DONG GUAN JIAN LIN INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. Work: DIY Modular Ballpoint Pen Classification: Art Supplies

Creator

Creator is a modular ballpoint pen that users assemble themselves. The hollowed out metal body reveals the screws, springs and mechanical structure inside. External accessories in different colors, shapes and materials connect through a universal interface, so the parts fit together like building blocks and each pen becomes personal. The body is made entirely of metal. Except for refills and springs, most parts are completed in a single process and the materials are fully recyclable, which reduces energy use and material waste.

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Designer: Wong Man Hon, Joe Work: Decoration Sticker Classification: Art Supplies

Paper Forest

Paper Forest is a decorative sticker that brings greenery to desks and other interior spaces. The design is made entirely of paper. Traditional paper cutting is reinterpreted and shaped with laser technology, giving a simple and modern appearance. No water, sunlight, fertilizer or soil is needed, so the plant form stays green over time. Each piece measures about 70 by 20 by 70 millimetres and can be applied in about five minutes. A series of accessories was developed for different settings. Production is carried out with sheltered workshops that employ people with disabilities.

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