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Typeface Kalena by Katsumi Tamura

Typeface Kalena by Katsumi Tamura is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award Palatina in Hoʻolālā Kiʻi, Kiʻi Paʻi a me Kamaʻilio ʻIke Competition Category.


PalatinaKiʻi· 2020

Typeface Kalena

by Katsumi Tamura

Client: Good Morning Inc

A' Design Award Palatina Winner in Kiʻi Category

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The Design

About Typeface Kalena

He kalena ʻo Typeface i hoʻolālā ʻia ma luna o ka manaʻo o ke ʻano huapalapala. Aia i loko o ka pūʻulu ʻehā pepa. Ua ʻoki puka ʻia nā mahina mai Ianuali a Dekemapa ma kekahi ʻano huapalapala kumu ponoʻī. Hiki ke hoʻohui ʻia kēlā me kēia pepa i mea paʻa ʻekolu ana e hōʻike ana i ʻekolu mahina o ka makahiki. He maʻalahi ka hoʻohui ʻana, ʻaʻole pono i ka pilali a i ʻole ka ʻūpā. Ua hana ʻia nā pepa me ka pepa mānoanoa keʻokeʻo maʻemaʻe, a ua mālama ʻia ka helu o nā wahi hoʻopaʻa i ka liʻiliʻi loa. He 140 me 185 milimika ke ana o kēlā me kēia pepa. Hiki nō hoʻi ke hōʻike ʻia ke kalena ma ke ʻano he ʻāpana o loko o kekahi lumi.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Palatina

Ua lanakila ka hoʻolālā Typeface Kalena i ka A' Design Award Palatina, he ʻike hoʻohanohano nui i hāʻawi ʻia i nā hoʻolālā ʻoiaʻiʻo loa ka kūʻokoʻa, ka nani a me ka kamahaʻo. He mau mea kupaianaha o ka hana noʻeau nā lanakila Palatina, he mau hōʻike o nā palena o ka noʻonoʻo hana noʻeau, a hōʻike lākou i ka ʻoihana ʻoi aku a me ka ʻuhane akamai o kā lākou poʻe hoʻolālā. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo kēia mau hoʻolālā nā hana kaulana loa e wehewehe ana i ka nani o kekahi au, kōkua i ke ola pono o ke kaiāulu a hoʻoneʻe i nā palena o ka hana noʻeau, ka ʻepekema, ka hoʻolālā a me ka ʻenehana. Hōʻike ka hoʻolālā Typeface Kalena i ke kūlana ʻoi kelakela i ʻoi aku ma mua o ka palena a hoʻomaikaʻi ʻole ʻole i ka honua ma o kona mau ʻano pōmaikaʻi a waiwai. He hana ka hoʻolālā Typeface Kalena i lanakila i ka A' Design Award Palatina e hoʻāla i ka makemake, hoʻoulu, hoʻoikaika, hoʻohauʻoli a hoʻā i ka hauʻoli nui.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
TYPEFACE is a calendar designed around the concept of the typeface. The set contains four sheets, consisting of the months from January to December, punched out in an original typeface. You can assemble the sheets into calendar units that each display three months of the year.
Quality designs have the power to modify space and transform the minds of its users. They offer comfort of seeing, holding and using. They are imbued with lightness and an element of surprise, enriching space.
Dimensions & Packaging
Dimensions (mm): W140×H185mm (sheet size), Package size (mm): W148×H192mm
Production Technology
The TYPEFACE calendar is produced by high level printing and manufacturing technologies in Japan. We produce original pure white cardboard and reduce parts fasten points to the minimum for design excellence.
Inspiration
I designed three-dementional calendars which are practical, and can be displayed as a room interior. The TYPEFACE calendar is an charming motif over ages, sex, and border.
Project Duration
Calendar 2020 “TYPEFACE” launched in July 2019.
Operation Flow
It becomes a three month calendar when assembling one sheet. This calendar can be assembled easily without using glue or scissors.
Team Members
Art Director: Katsumi Tamura, Designer: Takahiro Sugawara, Toshiyuki Nagamatsu and Copywriter: Toshiyuki Nagamatsu

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