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R Gate Emblem Corporate Identity

Riiid Inc. Corporate Identity Graphic Monday, 18 May 2026

R Gate Emblem

R Gate Emblem is a corporate identity design created for an education technology company. The emblem is based on a keyhole motif. A white negative shape of the letter R sits inside a deep blue square and forms a gate. The gate is a visual metaphor for a doorway that opens the world of education and shares new learning experiences. Deep ocean blue is the primary color. The letter R also serves as the base measuring unit for a matching typeface in two weights. The identity system is applied to online and offline materials.

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Refracting Reality Book Design

Ching-Fa Lung Book Design Print Sunday, 17 May 2026

Refracting Reality

Refracting Reality is a book about light and human perception. The book explores four characteristics of light: refraction, reflection, diffraction and interference. These qualities are expressed through typography and images across 368 pages. Coated and uncoated papers were selected to support different impressions of light. A solid prism is held in the book spine and can be removed by the reader. With the prism, readers can observe the behavior of light directly and interact with the printed images.

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Platanus Corporate Identity

Pedro Panetto Corporate Identity Graphic Saturday, 16 May 2026

Platanus

Platanus is a corporate identity created for a psychiatry office with a humanized approach to medical care. The name refers to the platanus tree on the island of Kos, where Hippocrates taught medicine to the first doctors. The symbol brings together a Greek column, a tree structure, leaves, fruits, branches and an hourglass, drawn with one consistent line. The typography was designed exclusively for the brand and follows the proportions of the symbol. Patterns, graphics and stationery complete the coherent visual language.

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Catalogue of Incunabula Book Series

Aleksandra Toborowicz Book Series Print Friday, 15 May 2026

Catalogue of Incunabula

Catalogue of Incunabula is a two-volume book that documents the collection of fifteenth-century prints held by the National Library of Poland. The design refers to the style of early Renaissance printing and typography. Large initials form the main visual theme, and the cover title is produced by two-color typographic printing. Blind debossing of a Renaissance grid marks the covers. The text is set in the oldstyle serif Adobe Jenson Pro. The cover paper is made of cotton and has a rough texture. The sewn binding lets the thick volumes open easily for reading.

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Diplomatic Relations Visual Identity

Salvita Bingelyte Visual Identity Graphic Thursday, 14 May 2026

Diplomatic Relations

Diplomatic Relations is a logo created for the German Embassy in Vilnius. The design symbolizes the ties between Lithuania and Germany. Inspired by the tricolor national flags, three check marks were drawn for each country in the colors of its flag. The marks run as two parallel sides, like train tracks that move apart and then come together again. The red check marks are combined to represent friendship and unity. The colored symbol is placed on a white background and can be applied to stationery, outdoor advertising and corporate gifts. Repeating the symbol in a line forms a pattern.

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Role Corporate Identity

Pedro Panetto Corporate Identity Graphic Wednesday, 13 May 2026

Role

Role is a corporate identity designed for a video production agency. The identity works in motion and in still formats. The symbol is built on a rectangular shape, inspired by the rectangular forms common in cameras, clapboards and screens. The letter o is cut in half, recalling old film rolls. In motion, the symbol rolls continuously, linking the mark to the name Role, which comes from a Portuguese verb meaning to roll. All printed pieces were made using the Golden Ratio. The identity conveys energy and movement across many applications.

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