Puzzle Learn 워크북 by Miraen Design Team is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award 동상 in 교육, 교구 및 교육 콘텐츠 디자인 Competition Category.

동교육· 2023

Puzzle Learn 워크북

by Miraen Design Team

Client: Mirae-N

A' Design Award 동상 Winner in 교육 Category

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The Design

About Puzzle Learn 워크북

퍼즐런(Puzzle Learn)은 초등학생의 국어 어휘 학습을 위해 기획된 워크북입니다. 25일 분량의 학습 과정을 담았으며, 만화 형식의 지면 구성과 문제 풀이 활동을 결합했습니다. 만화 칸과 말풍선, 하프톤 표현이 경쾌한 시각적 스타일을 완성하고, 퍼즐을 탐험하는 네 명의 캐릭터가 학생들의 학습 여정을 이끕니다. 간결한 설명과 일러스트레이션, 십자말풀이를 통해 단어가 일상생활에서 어떻게 쓰이는지 보여줍니다. 168×129밀리미터 크기의 별책 부록은 휴대성을 높여 언제 어디서나 학습을 이어갈 수 있도록 했습니다.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 동상

Puzzle Learn 워크북, 이 작품은 A' Design Award 동상 수상작으로, 창의성, 독창성, 영민함으로 돋보이는 뛰어난 디자인에 수여되는 높은 권위의 인정입니다. 동상 수상작은 충분히 숙련되고 인상적으로 창의적인 작품으로, 디자이너의 폭넓은 경험, 상상력, 기지를 입증합니다. Puzzle Learn 워크북, 이 작품은 높이 평가받고 감탄과 사랑을 받는 사물로서 두드러지게 전문적이고 혁신적일 것으로 기대됩니다. 이 동상 수상 디자인은 예술, 과학, 디자인, 기술의 모범 사례를 담고 있으며 세부에 대한 주의로 훌륭합니다. Puzzle Learn 워크북, 이 작품은 필요를 훌륭하게 충족하고 욕망에 닿으며 감정을 매료하고 호기심을 불러일으킵니다.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Puzzle Learn is an elementary level Korean vocabulary study supplement developed by MiraeN that is consisted of 25 days of studying. The name is a combination of Puzzle and Learn to convey the message of having fun while studying complicated language as if it is like putting the puzzle together. It consists of various illustrations with simple explanations and fun puzzles to stimulate the students' interest and enhance their focus.
Dimensions & Packaging: The size of the main book is 258mm x 188mm x 7mm and the size of the mini book is 168mm x 129mm. The portability was enhanced by producing the mini book which can be studied whenever or wherever
Tags: Workbook, Cover, Education, Print, Design, Branding
Production Technology: Entertaining visual effects were provided to the users by implementing frames, speech balloons, half tones aggressively. Small frames were used to print the book to enhance the portability so that the students can study whenever and wherever and the main font was applied in the title and the main passage to go with the cartoon concept. Colors were harmoniously arranged centering around the three main colors
Design Challenge: The concept was to allow the elementary school students to learn the basic knowledge easier and simpler starting with Korean grammar and it can play a role as a basic study book for math, English, science, social studies, and other various subjects

It would be possible to be expanded to other series later
Research: Puzzle Learn is a visual study supplement with the combination of a comic book and a workbook

Rectangular images were produced with the motif that came from comic books to get rid of the boring layouts of traditional books and also to differentiate the product from others

It is a visual study supplement with new concept that is focused on allowing the users not to feel bored by providing characters that change every page and different types of problems
Inspiration: Puzzle Learn is a game-like study supplement that is inspired by cartoonish expressions to provide a fun and easy way to study students with consideration of their academic level. There are different levels of games in this elementary vocabulary study supplemented with fun characters and cartoon elements which added visual entertainment. This is to lessen the burden of studying for today's elementary school students who are so used to the smart devices
Project Duration: The project was published on November 1st 2022 and it is still on sale throughout Korea on and offline bookstores
Operation Flow: Four of the puzzle exploring characters were created to play and encourage the users to the completion of the study through their outgoing personalities. Contents such as ‘Check vocabularies with a simple puzzle’, ‘Use vocabularies in different puzzles’, ‘Solve the crossword puzzle’ containing various examples of the usage in elementary students’ life were inserted to help the students apply and use the words properly in their real life
Team Members: MiraeN design team
Creative Director Hyunji Son
Brand Design Byoungsok kim, Jihee kim
Media Design Seyoung Hong
Character Design Bokyong Kim