Campus Gifts Metal Bookmark by Be Genius

Campus Gifts Metal Bookmark by Be Genius is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Bronze A' Design Award in Giftware Design Competition Category.

BronzeGiftware· 2024

Campus Gifts Metal Bookmark

by Be Genius

Client: Be Genius Design

Bronze A' Design Award Winner in Giftware Category

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The Design

About Campus Gifts Metal Bookmark

Campus Gifts is a metal bookmark designed for students. The design combines iconic campus architecture with ribbon-like elements that connect the buildings. Colorful patterns recall daily campus life and pleasant moments. The bookmark is made of copper, with graphic shapes cut from the metal and colored patterns added by digital printing. Two sizes are produced, 100 by 30 by 0.5 millimeters and 80 by 40 by 0.5 millimeters. The bookmark is placed between pages to mark a reading position and to recall school years.

The Recognition

About the Bronze A' Design Award

Campus Gifts Metal Bookmark is a Bronze A' Design Award winner, a highly prestigious recognition granted to outstanding designs distinguished by creativity, ingenuity, and astuteness. Bronze winners are amply skillful and strikingly creative artifacts that authenticate the vast experience, imagination, and resourcefulness of their designers. Campus Gifts Metal Bookmark is expected to be a highly regarded, admired, and cherished object that is notably professional and innovative. This Bronze A' Design Award-winning design incorporates best practices in art, science, design, and technology, and is excellent for its attention to detail. Campus Gifts Metal Bookmark splendidly satisfies needs, touches desires, charms feelings, and appeals to curiosity.

Image Analysis

Color Temperature: WarmSymmetry: PartialBackground: No Clear Backdrop

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: The design of this creative metal bookmark amalgamates distinctive campus architecture, ribbon-like elements, colorful campus life, and the enjoyment of wonderful moments, creating a visual experience that resonates with students' emotions and cherished memories. Through this design, the designer aims to kindle students' love for campus life and creativity, transforming each reading moment into a meaningful journey.
Dimensions & Packaging: 100 mm x 30 mm x 0.5 mm;
80 mm x 40 mm x 0.5 mm.
Tags: Bookmark, Cultural and creative products, Campus themed, Graphic, Vision
Production Technology: Cutting graphic shapes on metal copper material, and digitally printing colored patterns.
Design Challenge: Cutting and engraving metal materials can be more intricate compared to paper, requiring designs that are more meticulous and precise. Intricate patterns, details, and color combinations can raise the complexity of both design and production. The process entails a series of techniques such as laser color printing, polishing, painting, and coating.
Research: The overall design, characterized by delicate lines and composition, creates a tranquil and elegant atmosphere that guides viewers to contemplate the essence of beautiful campus moments. Whether during busy study sessions or leisurely times, this bookmark can serve as a connection for students to reminisce about their campus years.
Inspiration: The inspiration for this innovative metal bookmark design stems from the unique architectural features of the school. It aims to capture and convey the vibrant and diverse campus life, as well as the enjoyment of cherished moments, in a way that is rich in artistic sensibility and creativity. At the heart of the design concept lies the use of ribbon-like elements to interconnect several iconic buildings, symbolizing the spirit of students navigating the campus with a sense of ease.
Project Duration: The project started in June 2023 in Shenzhen, China and finished in August 2023 in Shenzhen, China.
Operation Flow: When individuals need to turn a page, they should delicately take out the bookmark from between the pages, proceed to flip the page to the desired position, and then reinsert the bookmark to mark their new reading position.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Be Genius, 2023.
Team Members: Designer: Shangfei Lang:
Designer: Cheng Zhong;
Designer: Mengmeng Cheng;
Instructor: Xueqing Kong;
Instructor: Youqing Yong.
Image Credits: Image # 1: Creator Shangfei Lang, 2023.
Image # 2: Creator Shangfei Lang, 2023.
Image # 3: Creator Shangfei Lang, 2023.
Image # 4: Creator Shangfei Lang, 2023.
Image # 5: Creator Shangfei Lang, 2023.
Video Credits: Zhong Cheng, 2023.