All We Need is Love Poster by Pin Gao is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award Perunggu in Desain Grafis, Ilustrasi dan Komunikasi Visual Competition Category.

PerungguGrafis· 2023

All We Need is Love Poster

by Pin Gao

Client: Shenyang Jianzhu University

A' Design Award Perunggu Winner in Grafis Category

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The Design

About All We Need is Love Poster

All We Need is Love adalah sebuah poster yang memadukan aksara Tionghoa dengan huruf-huruf Latin. Rancangannya berangkat dari aksara Tionghoa yang berarti cinta. Aksara tersebut dibentuk dari citra fotografi sekaligus memadukan huruf l, o, v, dan e serta angka 2023. Fotografi dan perangkat lunak pengolah grafis digunakan untuk menciptakan karya ini, yang berukuran 700 kali 1000 milimeter. Poster ini dapat dipamerkan di ruang publik. Tujuannya adalah menampilkan aksara Tionghoa kuno dalam wujud visual modern serta mengungkapkan gagasan tentang persatuan dan perdamaian.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Perunggu

All We Need is Love Poster 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. All We Need is Love Poster 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. All We Need is Love Poster 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: This is an innovative design using text elements. It is to excavate the new form of Chinese character art, take the Chinese characters as the prototype, and to make full use of photography technology to deduce its charm, making the text more visual. In this way, the ancient Chinese characters have a new visual display and transmission.
Dimensions & Packaging: 700 mm x 1000 mm
Tags: Poster, design, public service, visual communication
Production Technology: Photography and graphics processing software and other tools were used to create this design work.
Design Challenge: The challenge of this work is to design the ancient Chinese characters more visually and graphically without affecting the recognition of characters.
Research: By exploring the design history and development of English font elements, this work aims to investigate the methods and measures of the interaction design between Chinese and Western characters , so that more people can understand the art of Chinese characters, and establish more exchanges and cooperation between in the east and the west. This is an innovative design using text elements. It is to excavate the new form of Chinese character art, take the Chinese characters as the prototype, and to make full use of digital technology to deduce its charm, making the text more visual. In this way, the ancient Chinese characters have a new visual display and transmission.
Inspiration: The creative inspiration of this work comes from the visit in UK. After in-depth study of English fonts, an interesting idea came into being. a connection between Chinese and English is been established .The Chinese character “love" made from special images. it integrates English letter "l' "o" "v" "e" and 2023. It symbolizes the power of unity to unite into love, and wants to express the power of peace through this design. These ingenious design presents the perfect mixture of Chinese characters and English letters, and also makes the ancient Chinese characters show a new modern style.
Project Duration: The project started in August 2022 in London of UK and finished in November 2022.
Operation Flow: This work can be posted in the various public environments, in order to achieve the role of showing studio image and warning humans.
Image Credits: Image #1: Photographer Gao Pin, Variations, 2022.
Optional Image #1 Illustrator Gao Pin
Optional Image #2 Illustrator Gao Pin
Optional Image #3 Illustrator Gao Pin
Optional Image #4. Illustrator Gao Pin