Time Capsule Buchdesign by Yuchen Chen is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award an Eisen in Drock a Publizéiert Medien Design Competition Category.

EisenDrock· 2022

Time Capsule Buchdesign

by Yuchen Chen

Client: Absolutely Shock You Studio

A' Design Award an Eisen Winner in Drock Category

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The Design

About Time Capsule Buchdesign

D'Buch geet iwwer d'Geschicht vum Grafikdesign. Designer wëll de Publikum an enger méi dynamescher narrativer Erfahrung engagéieren an hinnen zur selwechter Zäit hëllefen d'Buch méi einfach ze verstoen. Fir den Interessi vum Publikum ze halen, Interaktivitéit zum Buch bäizefügen, mécht den Designer d'Buch ausgesinn wéi eng laang Geschicht als kulturell Reliquië, dëst Buch probéiert de Publikum ze guidéieren Staubpräventiounshandschuesch ze droen an Pinsel a Vergréisserung opzehuelen, handelen wéi Archäolog fir Fuerschung d'Geschicht. Et ass e Buch dat d'Aktiounen vum Publikum erfuerdert an och gehandhabt an erlieft ze ginn.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award an Eisen

Time Capsule Buchdesign ass e Gewënner vum A' Design Award an Eisen, enger prestigiéiser Unerkennung, déi un gutt Designe vergi gëtt, déi déi professionell an industriell Ufuerderunge erfëllen, déi vu gutt gestaltene Kreatioune erwaart ginn. Eisen-Gewënner weisen déi grouss Fäegkeet, déi héich Spezialiséierung, dat Expertewëssen an d'kreativ Kapazitéit vun hire Schëpfer. Et gëtt erwaart, datt Time Capsule Buchdesign eng héich geschätzt, bewonnert a beléifte Kreatioun ass, déi praktesch an innovativ ass. Dëst mam Eisen ausgezeechent Design integréiert déi beschte Praktike vun der Industrie a huet kompetent technesch Eegeschaften, déi mat Know-how an Talent verbonne sinn. Time Capsule Buchdesign gëtt fir seng Grëndlechkeet respektéiert a ass gestalt, d'Liewensqualitéit ze verbesseren an ze hëllefen, d'Welt zu enger besserer Plaz ze maachen.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The content of the book is about the history of graphic design. The book design inspired by archaeology. Designer make the book look like have long history as cultural relics. He choose unusual book design to guide the audience to wear dust prevention gloves and take up brush and magnifier, act like archaeologist to research the history. It is a book that requires the audience’s actions and also to be handled and experienced.
Dimensions & Packaging: Width 220 mm x Height 200 mm, 15 independent pages with package box.
Tags: book design, typography, history, graphic design, research, archaeologist, antique
Production Technology: The Book Design includeing Typography Design, Layout Design, Graphic Design and Package Design. it's not the traditional book binding design.
The book design introduces the concept of archaeology to make the audience have more fun interacting with this book.
Design Challenge: It was a very urgent design case which only have one week to realized from concept to the real book. It was big challenge for designer.
Research: This book design introduces the concept of archaeology to make the audience have more fun interacting with this book. Designer don’t want to use the traditional book binding design. He make the pages independent and mark the page number on each paper, he burning the edge of the page and sprinkle white powder on the pages, which make it look like have long history as cultural relics. he make the text word size too small to invisible, The unusual layout design to guide the audience to wear dust prevention gloves and take up brush and magnifier, act like archaeologist to research the history.
Inspiration: Designer want to engage audience in a more dynamic narrative experience and help them at the same time to understand the book more easily. he make the pages independent and mark the page number on each paper, he burning the edge of the page and sprinkle white powder on the pages, which make it look like have long history as cultural relics. The text word size also designed too small to invisible on purpose, which is have to use magnifier to read. This unusual book design will guide the audience act like archaeologist to research the history.
Project Duration: The project started in January 2013 in Hangzhou and finished in January 2013 in Hangzhou.
Operation Flow: Designer did not choose the traditional book binding design. He make the pages independent and mark the page number on each paper, he burning the edge of the page and sprinkle white powder on the pages, which make it look like have long history as cultural relics. he make the text word size too small to invisible, The unusual layout design to guide the audience to wear dust prevention gloves and take up brush and magnifier, act like archaeologist to research the history.