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This poster represents strong human emotions such as despair, desire and screaming. Richard III is a fascinating villain. He is noble and also fragile, like a Japanese castle wall. These stones in the poster seems the fragments his broken castle and heart. The blue background and embossing print emphasizes fluctuations undulates like a coral reef. Richard's ambition have sunk into there. The typography of his name are entwined with these stones. As if his complicated fate.
The Phoenix is a key visual poster created for a music academy and festival in Taipei. The central image combines music waves with the shape of a violin, forming a phoenix that spreads its wings. The orange waves at the center also suggest a flame, representing the effort and enthusiasm of the musicians and the staff. The dark blue background is built from curved lines that recall the sea and sound waves. The poster was made entirely from drawn lines, without photographs, using blend modes in image editing software.
As a complimentary service for marathon runners, the original icons were designed and provided as heat transfer labels so as to create one of a kind customized T-shirts at a caffe in Tokyo. To make it a memorable gift for runners from all over the world, the icons were reflected on Japan and marathon themes like Mt. Fuji, map of Japan, origami, running shoes, and marathon runners.
The wedding packet is a personal project for the designer. Within the packet, the physical invitation is the most important piece as it dictates the tone for the rest of the project. The theme for the wedding is big leaves and pampas with a mix of green, beige and white colors. So the wedding packet mimicks this theme in order to be in sync with the decoration. The rest of the items are menus, table numbers, bottle tags, Photobooth designs, signature cocktail frame and photo envelope.
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Greeninful is a rebranding project for an eco friendly brand that supports a sustainable lifestyle. The brand connects people who care for the environment. The logo shows the face of the green community and reflects determination and curiosity. The visual identity uses bright colours, bold brush strokes and hand drawn elements that remain flexible in use. The images are selected to look approachable and community focused. The rebranding moves the brand from a trading platform to a community that raises public awareness of environmental protection.
Having the mission of defending the right causes and putting invaluable legal evidence together in order to bring effective solutions to customers, demands a lot of organizational discipline and flexibility. The brand depicts these efforts thoroughly and goes beyond the visual identity. Turning the logo into an office device not only puts together paperwork but helps the brand to stick into clients' memory.
What would emotions look like in the visual world? This series of posters named Emotions represent four different types of basic emotions in visual form. The four emotions are Joy, Anger, Sadness, and Fear. The designer used contemporary visual language including abstract illustrations, vibrant colors, and dynamic typography to show the connection between emotions and facial expressions. In this design system, each visual language works as individual designs on its own. At the same time, all the poster designs work as a system.
Timing Sauce is a branding project created for a sauce producer. The work covers a new brand name, a logo, packaging and sales materials. The former name referred to pasta, which did not match the products sold, so a new name was chosen. The logo uses abstract shapes that suggest a sauce and a smiling face. Color research guided the palette, and several color combinations were tested to convey joy and appetite. The labels are printed on waterproof glossy PVC and are made in three sizes for 120, 150 and 180 millilitre bottles.
Five Samurai is a digital mural painting created for a Japanese restaurant. The artwork shows five samurai figures in calm standing poses, without weapons, so that references to war are avoided. Snow and golden autumn leaves surround the figures and suggest quiet beauty and the passing of time. The painting was made with digital painting software and printed for a wall measuring 7253 mm in width and 2228 mm in height. The figures are placed in the central area to suit the uneven wall surface. The aim is to let guests sense the atmosphere of ancient Japan while dining.
Reconstruct is a set of posters designed to encourage reconnection within a community. The first poster uses graphic filling and stacking to show an anxious person. The second builds a box shape as a symbol of a camera that records a moment of change. The third redraws the form of a Gambiered Canton Gauze Zongzi with lines and rectangles, and these lines also stand for the links between people. The posters are printed in A2 size on paper and are also prepared for digital displays and animated versions on social media.
In Taiwan, calendars is in addition to telling the date, they could tell the fortune hours and which zodiac animals signs should be careful during that day, according to the calendar. It includes things that could be achieved smoothly today and which ones people should put aside for some other time. When look at the calendar, Wan Fen Chen always think: what if Wan Fen Chen transposed the information on the calendar from printed words to icons? The page would look marvelous and unique after transposition and rearrangement. Therefore, the Day Code - Chinese Almanac came into being.
The Early Chapter is a brand identity created for an early childhood activities clubhouse in Singapore. The clubhouse helps children develop an interest in Mandarin through immersive play. The logo is built from simple shapes in red, yellow and blue, stacked to resemble a small hut. The hut form represents the community that the clubhouse aims to build. The negative space between the shapes forms the Chinese character for Mandarin, showing the focus on the Chinese language. A half sun suggests an uplifting environment for young children.