Kanji Posters ポスター by Alice Xi Zong is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award 銀賞 in グラフィックス・イラストレーション・ビジュアルコミュニケーションデザイン Competition Category.
銀グラフィック· 2022
Kanji Posters ポスター
Client: Alice Zong Design
A' Design Award 銀賞 Winner in グラフィック Category
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The Design
About Kanji Posters ポスター
漢字の形と字画は、周囲の初期状態と無限の存在を表します。中国の書道の筆致、文脈上のアイデアの研究、スタイルの融合、文化的配慮からインスピレーションを得たもので、ストロークによって与えられる形の間の空間の包括的な精神は、中国の書道の絶妙な優雅さと豊かな文化的意味を示しています。各ポスターは伝統的な中国の要素を組み合わせて作られており、すべてのインスピレーションを集めて、独特で繊細な中国スタイルの印象派を生み出しています。
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award 銀賞
Kanji Posters ポスターは、見事で印象的なハイエンドのデザインに授与される、非常に権威ある評価である A' Design Award 銀賞の受賞作品です。銀賞の受賞作品は、きわめて輝かしく創造性に富んだ作品であり、デザイナーの傑出した専門知識、才能、洞察力を示しています。Kanji Posters ポスターは、素晴らしい代表作であり、驚くほどプロフェッショナルで、深く革新的であることが期待されます。この A' Design Award 銀賞を受賞したデザインは、非常に注目すべき称賛される発明であり、芸術・科学・デザイン・技術の境界に寄与し、それを前進させます。Kanji Posters ポスターは、多くの人に羨まれる創造物であり、欲求を呼び覚まし、前向きな感情をもたらし、驚きと感嘆を灯します。
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- The Kanji strokes represent an initial state and an infinite existence of our surroundings. Inspired by Chinese Calligraphy strokes, the study of contextual ideas, blend of styles, and cultural attention. This exploration shows exquisite elegance and luxuriant cultural implications of Chinese calligraphy.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Width 10-inch x Height 10-inch posters
- Tags
- Typography, Poster Design, Illustration, Graphic design, Chinese Elements
- Production Technology
- After researching for the traditional Chinese elements, the designer translated and wrote the digital Kanji strokes in Adobe Illustrator, then created the layout which combine the Kanji strokes with the photography backgrounds in Adobe Photoshop & Adobe Lightroom CC.
- Design Challenge
- The challenge of this project is to keep the authenticity of the traditional Chinese calligraphy, Kanji strokes, and the visually pleasing modern design layout composition. To have a better understanding of the balance of both traditional & modern visual styles, the designer interviewed most of the calligraphers, collected their opinions and suggestions after several draft options, and finally came up with the best solution that could blend both styles well and show in the poster design.
- Research
- The research included traveling back to China and visiting multiple cities, people & their families, learning about the authentic traditional Chinese Calligraphy and Kanji strokes.
- Inspiration
- Inspired by Chinese Calligraphy strokes, the study of contextual ideas, blend of styles, and cultural attention. This exploration shows exquisite elegance and luxuriant cultural implications of Chinese calligraphy.
- Project Duration
- The project was started in Nov 2021 in the U.S. and finished in Feb 2022.
- Operation Flow
- With the design concepts in mind, and with the translated calligraphy art Kanji strokes in photoshop, an experimental poster layout composition set started to developed, where each poster is made out of the combination of the traditional Chinese element, bringing all the inspirations together and creating a unique, delicate Chinese style of impressionistic, which shows exquisite elegance and luxuriant cultural implication of China to be applied throughout the entire brand visual materials and communication.
- Patents
- Alice Xi Zong
- Team Members
- Alice Xi Zong
- Image Credits
- Image #1: Designer/Creator Alice Xi Zong, Variations, 2022
Optional Image #1: Designer/Creator Alice Xi Zong, Variations, 2022
Optional Image #2: Designer/Creator Alice Xi Zong, Variations, 2022
Optional Image #3: Designer/Creator Alice Xi Zong, Variations, 2022
Optional Image #4: Designer/Creator Alice Xi Zong, Variations, 2022
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