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Decorative Japanese Cord Icons Celebration Symbols

Decorative Japanese Cord Icons

Continuous Line icons with Japanese style lucky motifs. Inspired by the traditional Japanese Ornament made of Decorative Japanese cord. This icon features a continuous design, like a single stroke. Designed complex shapes into flat and simple shapes. Decorative Japanese cord, Which is a string to decorate gifts and envelopes. Even if there is no real thing, this icon can convey the feeling of celebration.

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The Wild Corporate Identity

The Wild

This is a brand design for a new luxury resort, built on top of Huangbai mountain in Hunan Province. The aim of this project is to combine traditional Chinese aesthetic with Western simplicity into branding design. The design team extracted the rich characteristics of animals and plants in Huangbai mountain and designed a crane shape logo using traditional Chinese painting technique, the feather of cranes had been simplified into a design pattern. This basic pattern can form all kinds of animals and plants(which exist in the mountain), and made all the design elements looks harmonious.

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Sati Comic Book

Sati

The story and design chosen by Simran are quite different yet perfect together. As seen the colours used are unique and each page has different tell to the story. She succeeded in pulling off the story in 6 spreads with the style of Van Gogh which isn't easy to pull off. The design of her text is poetic and beautiful, not too heavy and not to light. It is perfectly balanced and placed. Each page has a different emotion and colour or mood to it bringing out a new fresh perspective.

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Flora Self Promotional

Flora

Flora is a fantasy illustration to promote the artist’s creativity and storytelling, depicting the flowering of gastrointestinal microbiota fertilized by the churning gastric environment. The flowering is depicted by petals of Bacteroidetes, Bifidobacteriam, and Enterococcus faecalis, pistils of Lactobacillus and stamens of Enterococcus faecalis perched on stalks of Escherichia coli. The flower itself emerges on stalks of Clostridium difficile. Bacillus cereus, long rod-shaped bacteria in their arthomitus stage attach by fibers to the intestinal epithelium, grow filamentously, and sporulate.

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DokHaeTok Reading Comprehension Brand

DokHaeTok

DokHaeTok is a reading comprehension brand for children that combines printed books with a mobile application. The book set is divided into five thin theme books, and each theme book can be read within one week. Questions are placed on the pages inside bubble shapes, so reading is practised in the form of a simple quiz. The application offers quizzes, level steps and a chatbot that answers questions from children. A cube game and school supplies such as study notes are also part of the brand. The aim is to build reading habits in an enjoyable way.

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Anubis The Judge Illustration

Anubis The Judge

'Anubis The Judge'; through an analysis of the design, it is obvious the designer focused on the primary features of Anubis as an iconic symbol of an ancient and prominent era. He added a title 'The Judge' possibly to portray more of the power or strength the character in his design holds. Clearly, the designer added depth and detailed attention to the geometrical symbols he used across the design. He included a shocker wrapped around the character’s neck, which was also heavy on texture.

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Quirky Louise Book

Quirky Louise

This pop-up book introduces four unique living habits of the designer. When it is open, the book stands up and forms four cubic zones. Each zone represents a room in the designer's apartment, such as the bathroom, living room and home office where these habits typically take place. Illustrations on the left side identify the rooms, while statistics and diagrams on the right show relevant facts and possible influence caused by certain habits.

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Yau Sik San Branding Design

Yau Sik San

Yau Sik San is a branding design created for a Guangdong cuisine food brand. The identity is built around the God of Cookery, a figure from ancient Chinese belief linked with clothing, food, luck and longevity. Chinese calligraphy is used for the brand name to express the regional character of Guangdong. Traditional color combinations support the visual image. The packaging is produced with specialty paper printing, UV, embroidery, reactive printing and hot stamping. The aim is to present the quality of the food through a cultural story.

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Pure Green Visual Identity

Pure Green

Pure Green is a visual identity for a hotpot restaurant brand in Chongqing. The green color of fresh pepper hotpot is used as the brand color, in contrast with the red that is common in the local market. A character image named Mobee forms the central symbol of the identity. Mobee combines a positive circle and a negative cross element. Mahjong tiles replace the facial features to express independence, mystery and vitality. The brand symbols are applied across diverse forms and media, with the aim of bringing the brand closer to young consumers.

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Huade City Visual Identity

Huade

Huade was once an important military base for defending China's northern frontiers. Abandoned military facilities can develop military experience and tourism, and drive urban economic development. The design is inspired by a button, the pause and start symbols in button mean that suspend busy work, and start the journey of Huade. The combination of the pause and start symbol and the pentagram is the English Abb. HD of Huade. The five pointed star is part of the army flag and epaulet. Huade will always remember and pay tribute to the heroes who defended the country during the war.

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You and We Visual Language

You and We

The project is that volunteers settle into daily life and hope to bring about positive social change. The visual assets are all 83 volunteer representative images and consists of 54 graphics, 15 illustrations, and 14 icons. It is designed that people can easily understand what kind of volunteer work is for each category. The graphic is based on a modular design with the theme of volunteer work and people, and Illustration shows various kinds of volunteer work that anyone can do, delivering a familiar feeling.

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Cultured Silk Scarf Illustration

Cultured

Cultured is a silk scarf illustration inspired by Persian miniature painting from the thirteenth century. The illustration uses the bright and bold colors and the drawing style of the historic form, reinterpreted through flat design. The simplified details offer a modern reading of an antique art form. The artwork was created digitally with vector and image editing software. Cultured is prepared for print on demand and suits any standard square size of fabric or paper. The same artwork can also be applied to blanket scarves, pillow cases and framed prints.

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