Pool Primary Function: ᱪᱚᱯᱟ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱛᱚᱯᱟ by Jin-Zhi Liao is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award ᱞᱚᱦᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ in ᱪᱷᱟᱯᱟ Competition Category.
ᱞᱚᱦᱟᱪᱷᱟᱯᱟ· 2022
Pool Primary Function: ᱪᱚᱯᱟ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱛᱚᱯᱟ
by Jin-Zhi Liao
Client: Faces Publishing LTD.
A' Design Award ᱞᱚᱦᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ Winner in ᱪᱷᱟᱯᱟ Category
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About Pool Primary Function: ᱪᱚᱯᱟ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱛᱚᱯᱟ
Book Text: ᱯᱩᱞ ᱢᱮᱱᱛᱮ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱵᱤᱜᱭᱟᱱ ᱯᱨᱚᱠᱟᱥᱚᱱ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨ ᱟᱠᱟᱱ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱤᱱᱴᱨᱮᱠᱴᱤᱵ ᱪᱚᱯᱟ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱛᱚᱯᱟ ᱠᱟᱱᱟᱭ ᱾ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱨᱮ ᱪᱭᱟᱹᱱᱤᱡ ᱟᱠᱷᱚᱨ (characters) ᱠᱚ ᱛᱮᱠᱚ ᱮᱵᱮᱫ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱵᱟᱝ ᱟᱸᱜᱛᱟ ᱨᱮ ᱮᱭᱟᱞᱤᱜᱟᱭ ᱮᱨᱟ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱨᱩᱯ, ᱟᱨ ᱟᱡ ᱮᱨᱟ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱟᱰᱤ ᱞᱟᱦᱟ ᱨᱩᱯ ᱠᱚ ᱚᱠᱟ ᱪᱚᱯᱟ ᱨᱮ ᱮᱢ ᱮᱱᱟ ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱮ ᱯᱟᱲᱦᱟᱣ ᱧᱟᱢᱤᱡ ᱠᱚ ᱦᱩᱭ ᱡᱚᱛᱚ ᱛᱮᱫ ᱚᱠᱟ ᱨᱮ ᱨᱚᱲ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱚᱱᱟ ᱥᱟᱶᱛᱮ ᱡᱩᱲᱟᱹᱣ ᱫᱟᱲᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱦᱩᱭ ᱠᱟᱱᱟᱭ ᱾ ᱵᱤᱵᱤᱫᱷ ᱡᱟᱛᱤᱭᱟᱹ ᱮᱨᱟ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱰᱩᱰᱩᱞ ᱠᱚ ᱥᱯᱚᱴ ᱵᱟᱨᱱᱤᱥ (spot varnish) ᱛᱮ ᱚᱰᱚᱠ ᱮᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱫᱟᱜ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱯᱨᱚᱛᱤᱯᱷᱚᱞᱚᱱ (reflection) ᱟᱨ ᱥᱴᱮ ᱴᱮᱠᱥᱪᱟᱨ (texture) ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨ ᱦᱩᱭ ᱟ ᱾ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱰᱩᱰᱩᱞ ᱠᱚ ᱡᱚᱛᱚ ᱪᱚᱯᱟ ᱨᱮ ᱥᱟᱯᱲᱟᱣ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱮ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱵᱤᱞ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱨᱩᱯ ᱮᱢ ᱪᱟᱵᱟᱭ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱟᱫᱤᱨᱟ ᱮᱨᱟ ᱛᱮ ᱯᱩᱨᱟᱹᱣ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾ ᱱᱤᱭᱚᱱ ᱦᱚᱲᱚᱱ (neon yellow) ᱟᱨ ᱦᱟᱨᱭᱟᱲ ᱠᱚᱲᱟ ᱠᱚ ᱮᱨᱟ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱵᱤᱵᱤᱫᱷᱚᱛᱟ ᱩᱫᱩᱜ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾ ᱪᱚᱯᱟ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱤᱛᱤᱞ ᱨᱮ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱦᱩᱰᱤᱧ ᱢᱮᱪᱤᱝ ᱠᱩᱤᱡ (matching quiz) ᱮᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱮ ᱯᱟᱲᱦᱟᱣᱠᱚ ᱮᱨᱟ ᱠᱚ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱧᱩᱛᱩᱢ ᱥᱮᱬᱟᱭ ᱫᱟᱲᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱠᱟᱱᱟᱭ ᱾
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award ᱞᱚᱦᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ
Pool Primary Function: ᱪᱚᱯᱟ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱛᱚᱯᱟ ᱫᱚ A' Design Award ᱞᱚᱦᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ ᱧᱟᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱠᱚ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱮᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱ ᱥᱚᱢᱟᱱ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱠᱚ ᱫᱚ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱠᱚ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱵᱷᱟᱵᱱᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱠᱟᱢᱤ ᱡᱷᱟᱞᱠᱟᱣ ᱠᱚ᱾ Pool Primary Function: ᱪᱚᱯᱟ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱛᱚᱯᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱠᱚᱞᱟ, ᱣᱤᱜᱭᱟᱱ, ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱟᱨ ᱴᱮᱠᱱᱚᱞᱚᱡᱤ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱥᱤᱢᱟ ᱵᱟᱲᱦᱟᱣ ᱟᱨ ᱫᱩᱱᱤᱭᱟ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱜᱚᱲᱚ ᱮᱢ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾
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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