Everything Amoxtli Tlanechicolli by Na An and Huanyi Liu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Mahuizolli A' Design Award Tepoztli in Tepoztlacuilolli ihuan Tlanextilamoxtli Tlahtolamatl Tlachihchihualiztli Competition Category.
TepoztliTepoztlacuilolli· 2020
Everything Amoxtli Tlanechicolli
Client: Luxun Academy Of Fine Arts
Mahuizolli A' Design Award Tepoztli Winner in Tepoztlacuilolli Category
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About Everything Amoxtli Tlanechicolli
Nochi tlen oncah, se tlanechicolli itech ome amoxtli tlen quinextia huehuetlacayotl tlen Chinatlan. Matlactli huan ome tlalxopan-mahmatl tlen quichihuah tlahtolli tlahtolnechicolli, mocetiliah ihuan xihuitl-tonaltin, tonalcuepohtin ihuan Chinatlan xochicuahuitl-cocone tonalli. Cecen amoxtli quipiya 170 huan 300 huan 25 milimetrostin ihuan mochihua ica cuahuitl ihuan yancuic amatl tlen mahuiztic. In ilpilistli quitoca in tlaquetzalistli tlen huehuecayotl amoxtli Chinatlan, yehica in amatlapaltin cualli motlapohuia ihuan huelis motlapohua tepitzin noso nochi. In tlachihualistli quipiya tequitl ica laser tlacuilolistli, laser tlaixmachiotilistli, tlapitzalistli ihuan totonqui tlaixmachiotilistli ica teocuitlatl. In tlanexohtli mocuia ica machiotl tlen momaticahuiloa, tlachihchihualli tlen tlaixnamiquiliztli ihuan tlilzoltin tlen huel yayahuic.
The Recognition
About the Mahuizolli A' Design Award Tepoztli
Everything Amoxtli Tlanechicolli ca in quicuic in Mahuizolli A' Design Award Tepoztli, tlamahuizoliztli tlen momaca in cualli dizayno in quitlalia in tlen monequi ipan tequitl ihuan tlachihualiztli in quimaca in cualli tlachihualli. In quicuicah Tepoztli quinextia in hueyi tlamatiliztli, toltecayotl ihuan ihuelitiliztli intlachihuanime. Ca quinequi in Everything Amoxtli Tlanechicolli ca tlazohtli, mahuiztic, yancuic ihuan motequiuhtia. Ni dizayno in quicuic Tepoztli quihuelitia in tlamatiliztli ihuan quipia chicahualiztli tlen tepoztli. Everything Amoxtli Tlanechicolli quicualtia in nemiliztli ihuan quihuelitia in cemanahuac ica cualli.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- These are books about traditional culture, it contains the philosophy of development and change of everything. The book is created with the twelve earthly branches as main content, combined with seasons, solar terms, Chinese zodiac. In layout design, it selects objects like leaves, buds, flowers and stones, uses methods of combination, reconstruction, contrast. In binding process, it was bind in folding form of ancient Chinese books, used wood, special paper and hot stamping materials.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- There are two books altogether, the size of each book: 170mm x 300mm x 25mm.
The books are available for printing media, motion graphics and installation art now, and they will be used for web pages, App, digital media in the future. - Tags
- traditional culture, the twelve earthly branches, everything, reconstruction, Chinese book, bind in folding form, wood, special paper, hot stamping
- Production Technology
- Books are made of wood and special paper. Printing process includes laser engraving, laser printing, creasing and hot stamping. In layout design, the books used hand-drawn graphics, texture art and the hue of the high gray. The software being used are Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
- Design Challenge
- The hardest part of this design is the exact expression. From a historical perspective, everything changes in a regular way, people should go with nature and seize the moment. From a social perspective, things are small, the world is big, people need to be open-minded, keep harmonious coexistence with everything. How to express Chinese culture and traditional philosophy through bookbinding and layout design is the research challenge.
- Research
- The research objectives is the redesign of traditional culture, it is also a response to the growing demand for traditional culture and Chinese elements in commercial design. The design methods include folding and binding, layout design, material application, etc. Printing tools includes laser engraving, laser printing and hot stamping. The conclusion is that the ingenious combination of modern elements and historical culture can achieve better design results.
- Inspiration
- Firstly, the rise of Chinese culture and national traditions in both commercial design and academic field is a important background factor. Secondly, the research on ancient Chinese books has given the project a lot of technical support. Thirdly, with the development of media, the research on media of books has been further deepened, the physical book should continuously enhance its artistry and collectivity. Finally, the philosophical, traditional and cultural content is the inspiration in design.
- Project Duration
- The project started in March 2019 and finished in June 2019 in China.
- Operation Flow
- The binding form of folding comes from the ancient book. It has the advantage of being easy to turn the pages, and gives people a sense of history and philosophy. This kind of page binding, book could be expanded as needed, in part or all. When the person reads, can produce a lot of continuous space. This is an elegant dynamic process, the layout is constantly changing, whether the book closed or open, will produce different three dimensional display.
- Team Members
- Huanyi Liu
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