Guangdong Ecological Belt Sistem Papan Penanda by YouKing Design

Guangdong Ecological Belt Sistem Papan Penanda by YouKing Design is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award Perunggu in Desain Grafis, Ilustrasi dan Komunikasi Visual Competition Category.

PerungguGrafis· 2021

Guangdong Ecological Belt Sistem Papan Penanda

by YouKing Design

Client: Water resources department of Guangdong Province

A' Design Award Perunggu Winner in Grafis Category

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The Design

About Guangdong Ecological Belt Sistem Papan Penanda

Guangdong Ecological Belt adalah sistem papan penanda yang dirancang untuk sungai dan danau di Provinsi Guangdong, Tiongkok. Sistem ini mengusung tema air dan menampilkan karakteristik budaya dari berbagai kota, sekaligus mempertahankan tampilan yang seragam. Struktur industri berstandar dan komponen modular memungkinkan perakitan yang sederhana, perawatan yang mudah, serta biaya yang lebih rendah. Sekrup antimaling digunakan demi keamanan. Papan penanda dibuat dalam dua ukuran, yaitu 300 x 80 x 2200 milimeter dan 600 x 80 x 2200 milimeter. Sistem ini juga menyebarkan pengetahuan mengenai konservasi air dan perlindungan sumber air.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Perunggu

Guangdong Ecological Belt Sistem Papan Penanda adalah pemenang A' Design Award Perunggu, pengakuan yang sangat bergengsi yang diberikan kepada desain luar biasa yang dicirikan oleh kreativitas, kecerdikan, dan ketajaman. Pemenang Perunggu adalah artefak yang sangat terampil dan sangat kreatif yang membuktikan pengalaman luas, imajinasi, dan kelihaian para desainernya. Guangdong Ecological Belt Sistem Papan Penanda diharapkan menjadi objek yang sangat dihargai, dikagumi, dan dicintai, sangat profesional dan inovatif. Desain pemenang A' Design Award Perunggu ini menyertakan praktik terbaik dalam seni, sains, desain, dan teknologi, dan sangat baik dalam perhatiannya pada detail. Guangdong Ecological Belt Sistem Papan Penanda memuaskan kebutuhan dengan indah, menyentuh keinginan, memikat perasaan, dan menarik rasa ingin tahu.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The central element of this project is modular design, a part of which is adopted to give full play and to express the diversified cultural characteristics in such extension, while ensuring the unity and harmony of the whole system. In addition, this system spreads knowledge about water conservancy and governance, and aims to raise awareness about the protection of water sources.
Dimensions & Packaging: typeA size 300(mm) x80(mm) x2200(mm)
typeB size 600(mm) x80(mm) x2200(mm)
Tags: signage, wayfinding, EGD, Public welfare, Graphics
Production Technology: To facilitate installation and maintenance, the whole signage system adopts a standard industrial structure and modular design of its parts. It is equipped with anti-theft non-standard screws. During mass production and installation, the standard parts can be simply assembled or modular installation can be performed as needed. In this way can we greatly enhance the degree of freedom in use and the operability of the signage, while cutting down costs.
Design Challenge: The construction of Guangdong Ecological Belt plays a public benefit publicity role in demonstrating and leading the ecological civilization construction across the country. It can popularize relevant knowledge about water conservancy culture and governance, and raise public awareness on the preservation of water sources. Moreover, it creates a connection between the local historical and cultural characteristics, contributing to the establishment of a high-quality iconic image this project.
Research: The whole project follows several rivers of different sizes along their course throughout cities with dissimilar economic situations, degrees of development, residents living conditions, regional culture, and construction situations. Our signage system is designed to showcase the distinctive ecological belts and regions, to live up to local financial needs, and to highlight the features of charming and picturesque rivers and lakes in Guangdong province.
Inspiration: This project developed in Guangdong province, China, is themed around the concept of water. It features a signage system that portrays the cultural characteristics of different cities. Such system also integrates with public greenways and other scenic spots signage, to showcase the process of water conservancy and its governance. Moreover, it is easy to install and maintain, and can ensure safety at a reduced the cost, which avoids some cities' financial constraints.
Project Duration: The project started in September 2019 in Guangdong and finished in August 2020 in Guangdong
Operation Flow: During mass production and installation, the standard parts can be simply assembled or modular installation can be performed as needed. In this way can we greatly enhance the degree of freedom in use and the operability of the signage, while cutting down costs.
Team Members: Wenhui Ou
Cheng Zhong
Shangfei Lang