Ryujin Primary Function: Chithunzi by Rom Joseph Pamintuan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award in Mapangidwe a Zithunzi, Zojambulidwa ndi Kulumikizana Mwazithunzi Competition Category.
SilivaZithunzi· 2021
Ryujin Primary Function: Chithunzi
Client: Senpai
Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award Winner in Zithunzi Category
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About Ryujin Primary Function: Chithunzi
Ryujin ndi chithunzi chotengera chidziwitso ku chinjoka chaumulungu cha m'nyanja mu nthano za ku Japan. Zaluso izi zinapangidwa kuchokera pachiyambi ndipo zimatsatira njira yosavuta yokhala ndi chidwi chachikulu pa tsatanetsatane. Kumbuyo kukuonetsa mafunde otengera ku Japan omwe amawonetsa munthuyu. Lingaliroli linayamba kujambulidwa mwa digito, kenako mizere ya vekitala, mthunzi ndi mtundu zinagwiritsidwa ntchito, ndipo kusintha komaliza kunamaliza chithunzicho. Chithunzichi chimasindikizidwa pa mapositara, makadi olonjera ndi malaya. Cholinga chinali kufotokoza mphamvu za munthuyu kudzera mu zithunzi zachikhalidwe cha ku Japan zophatikizidwa ndi kalembedwe kaumwini.
The Recognition
About the Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award
Ryujin Primary Function: Chithunzi ndi mmodzi mwa opambana a Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award, kuzindikirika kolemekezeka modabwitsa komwe kumaperekedwa kwa mapangidwe a pamwamba, okongola ndi ochititsa chidwi. Opambana a Siliva ndi ntchito zowala kwambiri ndi zolenga kwambiri zomwe zimaonetsa ukatswiri, luso ndi nzeru zakuthwa za opanga awo. Ryujin Primary Function: Chithunzi akuyembekezeka kukhala ntchito yodabwitsa yoonetsedwa, yaukatswiri wapadera ndi yatsopano kwambiri. Mapangidwe opambana Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award awa ndi chopangidwa chodziwika kwambiri ndi choyamikiridwa chomwe chimapindulitsa ndi kukulitsa malire a luso, sayansi, kapangidwe ndi ukadaulo. Ryujin Primary Function: Chithunzi ndi cholengedwa chomwe anthu ambiri amachichitira nsanje, chomwe chimadzutsa zilakolako, kubweretsa maganizo abwino ndi kuyatsa kudabwa ndi chidwi.
Behind the Design
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- Unique Properties
- The illustration was made from scratch and aside from the main subject of the artwork, the background features Japanese-inspired waves that represent the character. It's a minimal design with a greater focus on details.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- This is printed on A3 size 297mm x 420mm for T-Shirt,
A1 size for Poster 594mm x 841mm,
85mm x 55mm for Greeting cards - Tags
- Japanese, Mythology, Dragon, illustration, Japanese Culture
- Production Technology
- We started generating ideas by creating some sketches of the concept by using Procreate on iPad, Illustrator is used for applying the vector linework, shadings, and colors. Photoshop then is used for final touches
- Design Challenge
- Our challenge for this particular design aside from the output quality is how we make the audience feel the power of this character based on the stories, myth of Japanese culture, We put our best to portray an aggressive-looking subject combined with different elements.
- Research
- For this illustration, We researched more about the Historical Japanese Culture, and I also looked into the background of this character. Based on Japanese traditional art style, we combined our style and different ways to put this design together to show why this character is one powerful being.
- Inspiration
- Ryujin which in some traditions is equivalent to Owatatsumi was the tutelary deity of the sea in Japanese mythology. In many versions, Ryujin had the ability to transform into a human shape. many believed the god had knowledge of medicine and many considered him as the bringer of rain and thunder. This design is made based on traditional Japanese dragon imagery but we decide to come up with our own concept look based on our imagination, style, and aesthetics
- Project Duration
- This project was started in August 2020 and finished in September 2020 in Pampanga, Philippines.
- Operation Flow
- This illustration is printed on shirts and other merchandise, They can wear it for fashion or can be used just for regular outfits every day.
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