Jiangxi Illustrated Illustrationsserie by Wang Ying

Jiangxi Illustrated Illustrationsserie by Wang Ying is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award in Eisen in Grafikdesign Competition Category.

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Jiangxi Illustrated Illustrationsserie

by Wang Ying

Client: Northeastern University of China

A' Design Award in Eisen Winner in Grafik Category

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The Design

About Jiangxi Illustrated Illustrationsserie

Jiangxi Illustrated ist eine Serie digitaler Illustrationen zur regionalen Kultur von Jiangxi, China. Die Illustrationen zeigen regionale Landschaften, Volkssagen und Traditionen in einer modernen visuellen Sprache. Die Linienzeichnungen wurden in Procreate angelegt, die Kolorierung erfolgte in Photoshop. Jedes Motiv misst 3600 mal 3600 Pixel bei 300 dpi im RGB-Farbraum. Die Serie verbindet traditionelle kulturelle Themen mit zeitgenössischen Illustrationsmethoden. Ziel ist es, die öffentliche Wertschätzung für das Kulturerbe von Jiangxi zu steigern und dessen Bewahrung zu unterstützen.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Eisen

Jiangxi Illustrated Illustrationsserie ist Gewinner des A' Design Award in Eisen, einer prestigeträchtigen Anerkennung für gute Designs, die die beruflichen und industriellen Anforderungen erfüllen, die an gut gestaltete Schöpfungen gestellt werden. Eisen-Gewinner zeigen großes Können, hohe Spezialisierung, fachkundiges Verständnis und die kreative Kapazität ihrer Schöpfer. Von Jiangxi Illustrated Illustrationsserie wird erwartet, dass es eine hochgeschätzte, bewunderte und geliebte Schöpfung ist, die praktisch und innovativ ist. Dieses mit dem A' Design Award in Eisen prämierte Design integriert bewährte Branchenverfahren und weist kompetente technische Merkmale in Verbindung mit Know-how und Talent auf. Jiangxi Illustrated Illustrationsserie wird für seine Gründlichkeit geschätzt und ist darauf ausgelegt, Verbesserungen der Lebensqualität zu liefern, die dazu beitragen, die Welt zu einem besseren Ort zu machen.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The work uniquely intertwines Jiangxi's rich cultural connotations with modern illustration techniques, creating a visually striking expression of Jiangxi's local culture. This endeavor isn't just about preserving the past; it's about revitalizing it for the present and future. The illustrations serve as ambassadors, igniting a renewed love and appreciation for Jiangxi's cultural legacy while inspiring a commitment to its preservation.
Dimensions & Packaging: 3600 x 3600 pixels, 300dpi, RGB.
Tags: Chinese Culture, Jiangxi, Illustration, Commercial Illustration, Cultural Fusion, Digital Artistry
Production Technology: The series of illustrations was created using Photoshop and Procreate software. Procreate software is primarily responsible for drafting and creating line drawings, while Photoshop is mainly used for coloring. The full utilization of the characteristics of both software programs results in beautifully detailed illustrations.
Design Challenge: The primary creative hurdle in the design process arises from cultural transformation. It involves integrating traditional Jiangxi local culture with modern illustration technology to ensure that the resulting form possesses both contemporary aesthetics and cultural resonance. Maintaining a balance between cultural preservation and innovation is crucial, necessitating consideration of how to preserve the original essence of the work while infusing it with freshness and distinctiveness.
Research: The study investigates how modern illustration techniques can enhance appreciation for Jiangxi's local culture and advocate for its preservation. Employing a multidisciplinary approach, it explores the fusion of traditional Jiangxi culture with contemporary illustration practices, identifies resonant themes, and examines the potential of illustrations in promoting local culture.
Inspiration: The design inspiration draws from Jiangxi's rich cultural tapestry, blending tradition with modernity to create captivating illustrations. Each stroke on the digital canvas serves as a portal to Jiangxi's landscapes, folklore, and vibrant traditions, bridging the gap between past and present. Age-old narratives are reimagined to breathe new life into Jiangxi's heritage, sparking curiosity and excitement, attracting more people to join the team of Jiangxi cultural heritage.
Project Duration: The project started in December 2022 in Jiangxi, China, was completed in June 2023 in Liaoning, China, and was exhibited at the undergraduate graduation design exhibition of Northeastern University in China in June 2023.
Operation Flow: Using modern illustrations to evoke audience appreciation for Jiangxi's culture and ignite awareness in protecting its cultural heritage.
Image Credits: Image #1 : Illustration Wang Ying 2023.
Image #2 : Illustration Wang Ying 2023.
Image #3 : Illustration Wang Ying 2023.
Image #4 : Illustration Wang Ying 2023.
Image #5 : Illustration Wang Ying 2023.