Design Bulletin

Design Bulletin

Design Bulletin featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Hill of Owls

The designer aimed for the book not only to remind of the past, but also to reflect the present, so the bright orange and black colours was chosen, which is a symbol of energy, creativity, and the thematic colour of the present institution at the premises. The book is designed in a minimalistic way while the sleeve itself has no title, only the period of time and a stylized owl encoded on its front, which is a symbolic way of marking the centenary and school location. Classic printing technologies, such as offset printing and hot stamp foiling, was used to achieve the result.

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Trip of Tea

The two illustrations combine the two routes of tea transportation in China's history, namely the "Tea Road of Ten Thousand Miles" and the "Maritime Silk Road", using horses as envoys and running through the route of the Ten Thousand Li Tea Road. Every time they arrive in a city, local characteristics are integrated, and the image of horses is also different, mainly reflected in the form of horses and the patterns on their saddles. The pattern on the saddle will change according to the urban characteristics of the destination city.

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Dream Collection

This project is an illustration for GeziWo Park. The whole illustration is divided into three different styles parts. How to unify the styles of the picture is the challenge of project. Taking "Night of Fantastic Animals" as the first part, the moonlight illuminates the mysterious forest, with many birds flying through it. The huge light source breaks the tranquil scene, as if it is the key to a fantasy journey. The second part is "Dream", with many colors covering the whole picture, The mermaid elves are swimming in the blue ocean.

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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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Gongche Sketch Book

Through innovative design, Gongche Sketch Book facilitates a profound understanding of the charm of Gongche notation among people from different cultures, languages, and eras. It serves as a cultural conduit, connecting the past with the present, allowing the enchanting resonance of Gongche to spread globally. Gongche Sketch Book’s unique paper tape mechanism breathes life into the Gongche characters, creating a three-dimensional and dynamic representation. This ingenious design not only pays homage to tradition but also provides music enthusiasts with a multisensory feast.

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Printmaking Tibet

The work is a set of illustrations depicting Tibetan culture, using computer painting and printmaking to express the creativity of excellent national culture and create the beautiful, remote and pious characteristics of Tibet. The combination of traditional culture and modern art aesthetics gives spiritual connotation to the pilgrimage road of Tibet in a new era, aiming to further promote and develop the colorful national culture through design. The contents of the work include: Potala Palace, yak, nine-colored bird, blue lotus, etc.

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