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Master Ji Gong 映画ポスター by Yitong Creative

Master Ji Gong 映画ポスター by Yitong Creative is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 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· 2023

Master Ji Gong 映画ポスター

by Yitong Creative

Client: Yitong Creative (beijing) Media Co., Ltd

A' Design Award 銀賞 Winner in グラフィック Category

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The Design

About Master Ji Gong 映画ポスター

『済公』は、同名の中国アニメーション・ファンタジー冒険映画の予告ポスターである。ポスターのサイズは750×1050ミリメートル。水墨と中国の伝統的な意匠を用いることで、詩情豊かで神秘的な東洋の雰囲気を生み出している。赤い袈裟をまとい、継ぎ接ぎの法衣と芭蕉扇を手にした僧侶と龍は、いずれも本編に登場する人物で、3次元ソフトウェアによって描き起こされた。墨は水で溶き、宣紙、厚紙、布に試し描きして質感を比較した。その後、すべての要素をデジタル上で合成している。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 銀賞

Master Ji Gong 映画ポスターは、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。Master Ji Gong 映画ポスターは、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。Master Ji Gong 映画ポスターは、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
This is an official trailer poster designed for a 2021 Chinese animated fantasy adventure film "Master Ji Gong", directed by Liu Zhijiang and Qiao Yu. Based on its long history and rich cultural heritage, Chinese ink and Chinese traditional elements have been extensively used here to create an oriental poetic and mysterious ambiance, which is of eastern aesthetical character came into being.
Dimensions & Packaging
Trailer Poster: Width 750 mm x Height 1050 mm
Tags
movie poster, ink, 3D, traditional Chinese art and history, animated film
Production Technology
Dragon and the monk with a red kasaya, a patchwork outer vestment and a palm-leaf fan are prototypes in this animated film, rendered to the present posture and expression through CINEMA 4D, ink was created with water tested on different materials of different textures, such as rice paper, hard paper or cloths in order to receive the best natural and artistic result. Combine each part of the elements naturally though Photoshop.
Design Challenge
One of the creative challenges during the project is the control of ink effect. In order to combine the monk and dragon naturally, ink was created with water tested on different materials of different textures, such as rice paper, hard paper or cloths, etc. The advantage of ink lies in its fluidity and flexibility, while it results in more uncertainty.
Research
Film poster design; Chinese animations; the way of combining the virtual storyline with the historical facts, the recreation of traditional cultures in digital age; Chinese ink; the use of ink with different textures, the combination of different techniques of tools, such as 3D, photography, paintings, etc.; The application of a series of oriental cultural elements are accurate and interesting, old and fresh due to those multiple tools. Open another door for the promotion of traditional culture. It is very likely to inspire more creativity and diversity for the industry.
Inspiration
Inspired by Zhao Zhixin, a poet of the Qing Dynasty, "Poetry is like a magic dragon. You can see its head but not its tail, or just a claw and a scale in the cloud" as he wrote in "The Record of Talking about Dragons", it can be said that apart from Chinese ink, it is difficult to find any other material that can accurately capture the romantic charm of the dragon and the deity in the movie, and the relationship between the monk and the dragon, the beauty of ambiguity, the connotation deeply rooted in as well.
Project Duration
The project started in April 2019 in Beijing, and finished in June 2019 in Beijing, the poster was released in June 2019.
Operation Flow
For the trailer poster, dragon, and the monk with a red kasaya, a patchwork outer vestment and a palm-leaf fan are prototypes in this animated film, rendered to the present posture and expression through 3D software, ink was created with water tested on different materials of different textures, such as rice paper, hard paper or cloths in order to receive the best natural and artistic result.
Patents
Zhejiang Ruichen Picture Co., Ltd.
Team Members
Zhejiang Ruichen Picture Co., Ltd.
Image Credits
Zhejiang Ruichen Picture Co., Ltd.
Yitong Creative (Beijing) Media Co., Ltd.

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