Everything مجموعة كتب by Na An and Huanyi Liu

Everything مجموعة كتب by Na An and Huanyi Liu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 جائزة A' Design Award الحديدية in تصميم المطبوعات والوسائط المنشورة Competition Category.

حديدالمطبوعات· 2020

Everything مجموعة كتب

by Na An and Huanyi Liu

Client: Luxun Academy Of Fine Arts

جائزة A' Design Award الحديدية Winner in المطبوعات Category

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The Design

About Everything مجموعة كتب

"Everything" هي مجموعة مكوّنة من كتابين يتناولان الثقافة الصينية التقليدية، حيث تشكّل الأغصان الأرضية الاثنا عشر المحتوى الرئيسي، مقترنةً بالفصول الأربعة والتقسيمات الشمسية الأربعة والعشرين وأبراج الحيوانات الصينية. يبلغ قياس كل كتاب 170 × 300 × 25 مليمترًا، وهو مصنوع من الخشب والورق الخاص. ويتبع التجليد أسلوب الطي المستخدم في الكتب الصينية القديمة، بحيث تُقلَّب الصفحات بسهولة ويمكن فتحها جزئيًا أو بالكامل. وتشمل عمليات الإنتاج الحفر بالليزر والطباعة بالليزر والتخديد والطبع الحراري بالرقائق. أما التصميم الإخراجي فيعتمد على الرسومات المرسومة يدويًا وفن الملمس والدرجات الرمادية العالية.

The Recognition

About the جائزة A' Design Award الحديدية

Everything مجموعة كتب هو فائز بجائزة A' Design Award الحديدية، وهي تقدير مرموق يُمنح للتصاميم الجيدة التي تلبّي المتطلبات المهنية والصناعية المنتظرة من الإبداعات حسنة التصميم. ويُظهر الفائزون بالحديدية مهارة كبيرة وتخصصًا عاليًا وفهمًا خبيرًا وقدرة إبداعية لدى صنّاعهم. ويُتوقع أن يكون Everything مجموعة كتب إبداعًا عالي التقدير ومحل إعجاب وحب، عمليًا ومبتكرًا. وهذا التصميم الفائز بجائزة A' Design Award الحديدية يدمج أفضل ممارسات القطاع، وله خصائص تقنية كفؤة ترتبط بالدراية والموهبة. ويحظى Everything مجموعة كتب بالاحترام لدقته، وقد صُمّم لتقديم تحسينات لجودة الحياة تساعد على جعل العالم مكانًا أفضل.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: These are books about traditional culture, it contains the philosophy of development and change of everything. The book is created with the twelve earthly branches as main content, combined with seasons, solar terms, Chinese zodiac. In layout design, it selects objects like leaves, buds, flowers and stones, uses methods of combination, reconstruction, contrast. In binding process, it was bind in folding form of ancient Chinese books, used wood, special paper and hot stamping materials.
Dimensions & Packaging: There are two books altogether, the size of each book: 170mm x 300mm x 25mm.
The books are available for printing media, motion graphics and installation art now, and they will be used for web pages, App, digital media in the future.
Tags: traditional culture, the twelve earthly branches, everything, reconstruction, Chinese book, bind in folding form, wood, special paper, hot stamping
Production Technology: Books are made of wood and special paper. Printing process includes laser engraving, laser printing, creasing and hot stamping. In layout design, the books used hand-drawn graphics, texture art and the hue of the high gray. The software being used are Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
Design Challenge: The hardest part of this design is the exact expression. From a historical perspective, everything changes in a regular way, people should go with nature and seize the moment. From a social perspective, things are small, the world is big, people need to be open-minded, keep harmonious coexistence with everything. How to express Chinese culture and traditional philosophy through bookbinding and layout design is the research challenge.
Research: The research objectives is the redesign of traditional culture, it is also a response to the growing demand for traditional culture and Chinese elements in commercial design. The design methods include folding and binding, layout design, material application, etc. Printing tools includes laser engraving, laser printing and hot stamping. The conclusion is that the ingenious combination of modern elements and historical culture can achieve better design results.
Inspiration: Firstly, the rise of Chinese culture and national traditions in both commercial design and academic field is a important background factor. Secondly, the research on ancient Chinese books has given the project a lot of technical support. Thirdly, with the development of media, the research on media of books has been further deepened, the physical book should continuously enhance its artistry and collectivity. Finally, the philosophical, traditional and cultural content is the inspiration in design.
Project Duration: The project started in March 2019 and finished in June 2019 in China.
Operation Flow: The binding form of folding comes from the ancient book. It has the advantage of being easy to turn the pages, and gives people a sense of history and philosophy. This kind of page binding, book could be expanded as needed, in part or all. When the person reads, can produce a lot of continuous space. This is an elegant dynamic process, the layout is constantly changing, whether the book closed or open, will produce different three dimensional display.
Team Members: Huanyi Liu