Skip to content
Editing The Ecology Of Muzha Umumaro w'Ibanze: Udutabo Duhererekanya Amakuru by Yu Ting Huang

Editing The Ecology Of Muzha Umumaro w'Ibanze: Udutabo Duhererekanya Amakuru by Yu Ting Huang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Buronze in Inyandiko Zisohoka Competition Category.


BuronzeInyandiko Zisohoka· 2026

Editing The Ecology Of Muzha Umumaro w'Ibanze: Udutabo Duhererekanya Amakuru

by Yu Ting Huang

Client: In Edit: Muzha’s Ecology

Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Buronze Winner in Inyandiko Zisohoka Category

Colors

The Design

About Editing The Ecology Of Muzha Umumaro w'Ibanze: Udutabo Duhererekanya Amakuru

Inyandiko y'Igitabo: Uyu mushinga usuzuma ibidukikije bya Muzha binyuze mu dutabo dutatu duvuga ku bimera, inyamaswa, na geologiya. Uhindura ubumenyi bwo mu karere mo inkuru z'amashusho zoroshye kumva, zishyigikiwe n'ubuhanga bwo mu bikoresho no mu icapiro. Ibice bya lenticular bikora amashusho ahinduka, mu gihe amapaji abonerana yakoze mu bice byinshi agaragaza ibirimo buhoro buhoro. Iyi ihuriro ry'imikoranire n'ivuga inkuru mu mashusho rihindura gusoma kuba uburambe bushishikaje, biteza imbere ubushakashatsi kandi bikomeza umubano hagati y'abantu n'ibibakikije.

The Recognition

About the Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Buronze

Editing The Ecology Of Muzha Umumaro w'Ibanze: Udutabo Duhererekanya Amakuru ni uwegukanye Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Buronze, ishimwe ry'agaciro gakomeye ritangwa ku bishushanyo by'indashyikirwa birangwa no guhanga, ubwenge n'ubushishozi. Abegukanye Buronze ni ibihangano bifite ubuhanga bwinshi kandi bihanga cyane, bishimangira uburambe, ubwenge n'ubushobozi bw'ababihanze. Editing The Ecology Of Muzha Umumaro w'Ibanze: Udutabo Duhererekanya Amakuru biteganyijwe ko izaba ikintu cyubahwa, gishimwa kandi gikundwa, gifite ubunyamwuga n'udushya. Iki gishushanyo cyegukanye Buronze gikoresha uburyo bwiza mu buhanzi, ubumenyi, ubushushanyo n'ikoranabuhanga kandi kirarenze mu gutaha ku tuntu duto. Editing The Ecology Of Muzha Umumaro w'Ibanze: Udutabo Duhererekanya Amakuru ishimisha ibyo dukeneye, ikora ku byifuzo byacu, itwara amarangamutima yacu kandi ikurura amatsiko yacu.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
This project consists of three booklets presenting plants, animals, and geology in Muzha through visual storytelling. It integrates lenticular printing and layered materials to create shifting visuals and progressive content reveal. By transforming complex information into an interactive experience, the design stands out in its ability to combine knowledge, material, and perception, encouraging exploration and engagement.
Dimensions & Packaging
B5 176 x 250 mm. The project consists of three themed booklets. It incorporates layered page structures, tracing paper, and lenticular printing techniques to create depth, visual variation, and interactive reading experiences.
Tags
Muzha, Illustrated Book, Editorial Design, Visual Narrative, Lenticular Printing, Tracing Paper, Interactive Print, Environmental Design, Taiwan Landscape
Production Technology
This project uses lenticular printing to create visual changes and enhance depth as the viewing angle shifts. Tracing paper is applied as a translucent layer to simulate drifting mist and reveal content progressively. Combined with custom illustrations and structured layouts, these techniques create an interactive reading experience that encourages active exploration.
Design Challenge
The project faced challenges in collecting and structuring information on plants, animals, and landforms in Muzha. A key difficulty was translating complex knowledge into clear visual narratives while maintaining accuracy. Integrating material techniques such as tracing paper and lenticular printing into a unified design system also required experimentation. These issues were addressed through iterative prototyping, visual refinement, and balancing content, material, and user experience.
Research
This project is a qualitative design research study exploring how book design can communicate local environmental knowledge and emotional experience. Field observation in Muzha, visual documentation, and analysis of natural elements were conducted. Data was collected through photography, sketching, and iterative material testing. Prototypes were evaluated by local residents and design focus groups. Results indicate that layered materials and interactive elements enhance engagement and comprehension. The research demonstrates how design methods can transform complex information into accessible and meaningful experiences.
Inspiration
This project is inspired by the natural landscape of Muzha, where the city meets the mountains. It is motivated by a desire to revive a sense of curiosity toward nature, similar to the wonder experienced in childhood. By focusing on overlooked plants, animals, and landforms, the project aims to transform local knowledge into an engaging experience and encourage a deeper connection with the environment.
Project Duration
The project started in September 2025 and was completed in March 2026 at Ming Chi University of Technology in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Operation Flow
The booklets are explored through tilting and page turning. The lenticular cover creates shifting visuals, while layered translucent pages reveal content gradually. As readers move through the book, information unfolds step by step, guiding exploration of plants, animals, and landforms. This interaction enhances engagement and helps users understand complex information more clearly.
Patents
Copyrights belong to Yu-Ting Huang, Chia-Hsin Cheng, Ya-Hsin Huang, Yi-Hsi Lin, 2026.
Team Members
Designer: Yu-Ting Huang
Designer: Chia-Hsin Cheng
Designer: Ya-Hsin Huang
Designer: Yi-Hsi Lin
Image Credits
Image #1: All images, illustrations, visual materials and photography are created by the design team, Yu-Ting Huang, Chia-Hsin Cheng, Ya-Hsin Huang and Yi-Hsi Lin, Editing the Ecology of Muzha, 2026.
Image #2: All images, illustrations, visual materials and photography are created by the design team, Yu-Ting Huang, Chia-Hsin Cheng, Ya-Hsin Huang and Yi-Hsi Lin, Editing the Ecology of Muzha, 2026.
Image #3: All images, illustrations, visual materials and photography are created by the design team, Yu-Ting Huang, Chia-Hsin Cheng, Ya-Hsin Huang and Yi-Hsi Lin, Editing the Ecology of Muzha, 2026.
Image #4: All images, illustrations, visual materials and photography are created by the design team, Yu-Ting Huang, Chia-Hsin Cheng, Ya-Hsin Huang and Yi-Hsi Lin, Editing the Ecology of Muzha, 2026.
Image #5: All images, illustrations, visual materials and photography are created by the design team, Yu-Ting Huang, Chia-Hsin Cheng, Ya-Hsin Huang and Yi-Hsi Lin, Editing the Ecology of Muzha, 2026.

Sponsored

Explore Beyond Designers.org

Discover products, services and opportunities from our advertising partners.

Good Design Deserves Great Recognition

The A' Design Award is an international, juried accolade for good design. Take part in the A' Design Award to get an opportunity to earn meritocratic recognition, gain fame, prestige and publicity for your work. Nominate your work for the A' Design Award and compete for the coveted A' Design Prize.

Nominate