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Zuojiang Huashan Day Inezca Tlanextilli Machiyotl by Xinyi Li and Yichen Zhu

Zuojiang Huashan Day Inezca Tlanextilli Machiyotl by Xinyi Li and Yichen Zhu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Mahuizolli A' Design Award Bronse in Tlacuilolli, Tlacuilolixiptlaliztli ihuan Tlachialtlanonotzaliztli Tlachihchihualiztli Competition Category.


BronseTlacuilolli· 2026

Zuojiang Huashan Day Inezca Tlanextilli Machiyotl

by Xinyi Li and Yichen Zhu

Client: Zuojiang Huashan Day

Mahuizolli A' Design Award Bronse Winner in Tlacuilolli Category

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The Design

About Zuojiang Huashan Day Inezca Tlanextilli Machiyotl

Zuojiang Huashan Day ce inezca tlanextilli machiyotl tlen omochihchiuh ipampa ce cultura ilhuitl tlen quinextia Huashan tepexitl tlahcuilolli, ce Cemanahuac Tlacpanextli altepetl ompa Guangxi, China. Inin machiyotl quicentlalia machiyomeh tlen ome mil xihuitl tepexitl tlahcuilolmeh ihuan yancuic grafico tlachihchihualiztli. Cueyatl-tlachiyaliztli tlacameh ihuan bronce huehuetl machiyomeh quichihuah ce cenca cualli tlachiyaliztli sistema, ihuan Huashan ipinyin omochihchiuh queman tepexitl tlahcuilolli itlalnamiquiliz. Tlen omoicuiloh quipia carteles, amatl coxtales, tequitl amatzitzin, ce tepexitl tlahcuilolli amoxtli ihuan silicona maquechtli. Itlanequiliz quichihuaz inin tlacpanextli altepetl ma cualli momati nochi cemanahuac tlacameh.

The Recognition

About the Mahuizolli A' Design Award Bronse

Zuojiang Huashan Day Inezca Tlanextilli Machiyotl ca in quicuic in Mahuizolli A' Design Award Bronse, hueyi tlamahuizoliztli tlen momaca in cualli tlachihualli in motenehua ipampa yancuic tlamantli, tlamatiliztli ihuan ixtlamatiliztli. In quicuicah Bronse ca tlachihualli in quipia toltecayotl ihuan quinextia in cenca miac nemiliztli ihuan tlamatiliztli intlachihuanime. Ca quinequi in Zuojiang Huashan Day Inezca Tlanextilli Machiyotl ca tlazohtli tlamantli, mahuiztic ihuan cualli. Ni dizayno in quicuic Bronse quipia cualli toltecayotl ihuan quitta in tlen tepiton. Zuojiang Huashan Day Inezca Tlanextilli Machiyotl quipaquiltia in tlacah ihuan quitlamahuiztiltia in intlanequiliz.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
This Zuojiang Huashan Day brand identity uniquely merges 2000-year-old Huashan Rock Art motifs with modern internationalist design. Unlike generic cultural branding, it integrates iconic elements like frog-shaped figures and bronze drum patterns into a cohesive visual system, with Huashan pinyin styled to mimic cliff-carving textures. This fusion creates a globally resonant symbol that elevates the World Heritage Site's visibility and energizes Guangxi's cultural tourism.
Dimensions & Packaging
Posters: 297mm x 420mm A3 vertical
Paper bags: 320mm x 450mm x 120mm
Huashan Rock Art Directory: 240mm x 60mm
Business cards: 85mm x 54mm
Wristbands: 200mm x 20mm adjustable
All digital assets are provided in vector AI EPS and high resolution raster PNG PDF formats for versatile applications.
Tags
Huashan Rock Art, Cultural Heritage Branding, Visual Identity, Contemporary Design, Cultural Tourism, Guangxi Culture, Heritage Design, Visual System
Production Technology
The brand identity system was created using vector graphic software (Adobe Illustrator) for scalable high-fidelity visual assets. Posters and the Huashan Rock Art Directory are printed on 250g matte art paper with CMYK offset printing. Paper bags use 230g coated paper with reinforced handles. Business cards are printed on 300g premium cardstock with UV spot coating and wristbands are made of durable water-resistant silicone.
Design Challenge
The key challenge was balancing Huashan Rock Arts' historical authenticity with a globally resonant modern design. It was necessary to respect the Luoyue culture without oversimplifying motifs and to technically translate 2000-year-old cliff textures into scalable vectors. This was resolved by combining high-resolution scans with iterative testing, ensuring the design honors heritage while engaging contemporary audiences.
Research
This cultural heritage revitalization project aimed to make Huashan Rock Art accessible globally via contemporary branding. Field research and expert interviews were conducted to extract motifs then Adobe Illustrator was used to create a modern visual system validated by cultural workers and designers. The result balances historical authenticity with modern aesthetics promoting cultural exchange and boosting Guangxis tourism
Inspiration
The project is inspired by Huashan Rock Art, a World Cultural Heritage Site preserving the rituals of the ancient Luoyue people. The goal was to revitalize this millennia-old heritage for a global audience. By extracting iconic rock art motifs, the design connects ancient civilization with contemporary design, creating a visual language that honors history while fostering cross-cultural exchange.
Project Duration
The project was initiated in March 2025 in Zhejiang,China,and completed in July 2025 in Zhejiang.
Operation Flow
This brand identity system is designed for the Zuojiang Huashan Day cultural event. Visual assets such as posters paper bags and wristbands are distributed to attendees to enhance event engagement. The directory showcases Huashan Rock Art sites providing cultural context. Digital files are also available for online promotion ensuring the design reaches both on-site and global audiences to amplify cultural influence.
Team Members
Xinyi Li
Yichen Zhu
Zeyu Wu
Image Credits
Image #1: Designers Xinyi Li, Yichen Zhu, Zeyu Wu, Zuojiang Huashan Day, 2025.
Image #2: Designers Xinyi Li, Yichen Zhu, Zeyu Wu, Zuojiang Huashan Day, 2025.
Image #3: Designers Xinyi Li, Yichen Zhu, Zeyu Wu, Zuojiang Huashan Day, 2025.
Image #4: Designers Xinyi Li, Yichen Zhu, Zeyu Wu, Zuojiang Huashan Day, 2025.
Image #5: Designers Xinyi Li, Yichen Zhu, Zeyu Wu, Zuojiang Huashan Day, 2025.

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