Pool पुस्तक-आवरणम् by Jin-Zhi Liao is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award लौहपुरस्कारः in मुद्रण एवं प्रकाशित माध्यम अभिकल्पना Competition Category.
लौहम्मुद्रणम्· 2022
Pool पुस्तक-आवरणम्
by Jin-Zhi Liao
Client: Faces Publishing LTD.
A' Design Award लौहपुरस्कारः Winner in मुद्रणम् Category
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About Pool पुस्तक-आवरणम्
"पूल" इति नाम एकं अन्तर्क्रियात्मकं पुस्तकावरणं वर्तते यत् विज्ञान-प्रकाशनार्थं निर्मितम्। एतत् अभिकल्पनं चीनी-लिपि-अक्षराणां माध्यमेन शैवलस्य आकृतिं पुनर्व्याख्यायति, तथा च बहवः शैवल-रूपाणि आवरणस्य सर्वत्र स्थापितानि सन्ति येन पाठकाः तत्क्षणमेव विषयेण सह सम्बद्धाः भवन्ति। विविध-शैवल-प्रकाराणां रेखाचित्राणि स्पॉट-वार्निश्-द्रव्येण लिप्तानि सन्ति, यत् जलीयं प्रतिबिम्बं यथार्थं च संरचनां निर्माति। एतानि रेखाचित्राणि सम्पूर्णे आवरणे विस्तृतानि भूत्वा शैवल-पूर्णस्य सरोवरस्य प्रतिमां रचयन्ति। नीयॉन्-पीत-वर्णाः हरित-च्छायाश्च शैवलस्य विविधतां दर्शयन्ति। आन्तरिक-आवरणे स्थितः लघुः मिलन-प्रश्नोत्तरः (मैचिंग-क्विज़्) पाठकान् शैवलस्य नामानि ज्ञातुं समर्थं करोति।
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award लौहपुरस्कारः
Pool पुस्तक-आवरणम् A' Design Award लौहपुरस्कारस्य विजेता अस्ति; इदं प्रतिष्ठितं मान्यताप्रदानं तेभ्य उत्तमेभ्योऽभिकल्पेभ्यो दीयते ये सुनिर्मितेभ्यः सृष्टिभ्योऽपेक्षिताः व्यावसायिकीः औद्योगिकीश्चावश्यकताः पूरयन्ति। लौहविजेतारः स्वनिर्मातॄणां महत् कौशलम्, उच्चां विशेषज्ञताम्, विशेषज्ञोचितां बोधशक्तिं सृजनसामर्थ्यं च प्रदर्शयन्ति। Pool पुस्तक-आवरणम् अत्यन्तं मूल्यवती प्रशंसिता प्रिया च सृष्टिर्व्यावहारिका नवोन्मेषयुक्ता च भविष्यतीति प्रत्याशा क्रियते। A' Design Award लौहपुरस्कारं जितवद् एतद् अभिकल्पकार्यम् उद्योगस्य श्रेष्ठतमाः पद्धतीः समन्वयति ज्ञानेन प्रतिभया च संयुक्तानि सक्षमप्राविधिकलक्षणानि च धारयति। Pool पुस्तक-आवरणम् स्वसूक्ष्मसमीक्षायाः कारणाद् आद्रियते जीवनस्तरसुधारम् अर्पयितुं च निर्मितम् अस्ति, यद् विश्वम् उत्तमतरं स्थानं कर्तुं साहाय्यं करोति।
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Designer redesigns the look of algae with the Chinese character, and combined with numbers of algae on the cover, leading readers to associate with the topic immediately. Doodles of various types of algae are coated with translucent varnish which creates senses of watery reflection. They extend through the whole cover to create an image of pond that full of algae. A small matching quiz is designed on the inner cover for readers to get to know the names of algae.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Width 148 mm x Height 210 mm
- Tags
- book, press, meadia, graphic, algae, pond, pool
- Production Technology
- For the main visual design, it is coated with spot varnish to emphasize the vivid effect and the realistic texture while it is brightly colored with neon yellow and greenish tones.
- Design Challenge
- The process of finding an attractive and an eye-catching way to design a science book cover requires several attampts and brain-storming.
- Inspiration
- It starts from a small pond which is filled with algae floating on the top of the surface, and can be found everywhere. The colorful design is meant to show the diversities and interesting sides of algae. Readers can also associate with the algae they have seen by touching the varnished algae doodles.
- Project Duration
- The designing project started and finished in December 2019 in Tainan, Taiwan, and was published in Taiwan on 5th of Decenber, 2019.
- Operation Flow
- Besides from the vivid color it used. A samll interactive quiz is designed on the inner cover of the book. Readers can choose the corresponded names to match the correct algae.
- Image Credits
- Book Author in original language: Ruth Kassinger
Graphic Designer: Jin-Zhi, Liao
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