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Discover 88 award-winning designs tagged Print on Design Bulletin.

Brand: Basem El Koury Project: Thesis Book Tag: Print

Infocastle

Infocastle is a master thesis book about the virtual reconstruction of the castle Oberkapfenberg in Austria. The book explains how virtual reality can preserve cultural and natural heritage in digital form. Plans, paintings and photographs were collected to rebuild the castle as it appeared during the Renaissance. The printed book measures 200 by 25 by 200 millimetres and is kept in a wooden slipcase. The wood comes from the forest where the castle was built. A hologram on the cover shows the three-dimensional castle when the book is held to a light source.

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Brand: Weiquan Long Project: Books Design Tag: Print

Off Screen Audio

Off Screen Audio is a book that presents oil paintings inspired by Chinese opera. The cover uses a laser hollow-out process, so the shapes of the drama appear directly on the surface of the book. The title lettering is built from dots, lines and planes, and forms a symbol of sound. The book measures 190 by 210 millimetres and is bound with lock wire in a false hardcover. The outer cover and the back cover use high density grey board with matte silver hot stamping. The design aims to express the spirit of traditional Chinese culture.

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Brand: The Reset Co. Project: From Graphics Tag: Print

Texts

Texts From Graphics is a book of essays written by graphic design professors of a university program in Mexico. The essays express ideas and concerns about design. An iconographic system was developed to simplify the complex concepts discussed in the texts, and the set of icons changes with each chapter. Hierarchy, typographic selection and composition highlight the main messages and support a light reading. The book is printed in black and white on bond paper, sewn in sections and bound with hard covers finished with varnish, keeping production costs low while ensuring durability.

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Brand: Andorka Timea Project: book Tag: Print

Utopia and Collapse

Utopia and Collapse documents the rise and fall of Metsamor, the Armenian atomic city. It brings together a history of the place and a photographic research with some academic essays. Metsamor’s architecture is a unique example of an Armenian variety of Soviet Modernism. Among the topics discussed are Armenia’s cultural and architectural histories, the typology of Soviet atomograds and the phenomenon of modern ruins. This book, based on the multidisciplinary Rethinking Metsamor research project, for the first time tells the city’s story and reveals what lessons can be learned from it.

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