Big Dream Vizualno Oblikovanje by Alice Zong is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Srebrna nagrada A' Design Award in Grafično oblikovanje, ilustracija in vizualna komunikacija Competition Category.
SrebrnaGrafika· 2023
Big Dream Vizualno Oblikovanje
by Alice Zong
Client: Alice Zong Design
Srebrna nagrada A' Design Award Winner in Grafika Category
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The Design
About Big Dream Vizualno Oblikovanje
Ta vizualni dizajn je poklon mesecu azijsko-pacifiške ameriške dediščine z mešanico tradicionalnih in modernih stilov, ki zajema bistvo klasične kitajske umetnosti. Niansirane poteze s čopičem prikazujejo lepoto in globino te umetniške oblike. Študija kaže ravnotežje med prefinjenostjo in kulturnim pomenom, ki je sinonim za kitajsko kaligrafijo, ter poudarja njeno pomembnost za azijsko kulturo. Oblikovalski jezik je brezčasen, saj združuje umetnost in dizajn, da se poveže z lepoto preteklosti, hkrati pa kuje pot v prihodnost, v slavljenju azijsko-pacifiške ameriške kulture.
The Recognition
About the Srebrna nagrada A' Design Award
Big Dream Vizualno Oblikovanje je prejemnik Srebrne nagrade A' Design Award, izjemno prestižnega priznanja, ki se podeljuje čudovitim, impresivnim vrhunskim oblikovanjem. Prejemniki Srebrne nagrade so izjemno briljantna in zelo ustvarjalna dela, ki ponazarjajo izjemno strokovnost, talent in bistrost svojih oblikovalcev. Od Big Dream Vizualno Oblikovanje se pričakuje, da bo čudovito, zgledno delo, opazno profesionalno in globoko inovativno. To oblikovanje, nagrajeno s Srebrno nagrado A' Design Award, je zelo opazen, občudovan izum, ki koristi in premika meje umetnosti, znanosti, oblikovanja in tehnologije. Big Dream Vizualno Oblikovanje je stvaritev, ki ji mnogi zavidajo, ki prebuja želje, prinaša pozitivna čustva in vzbuja začudenje in občudovanje.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- This project is distinguished by its focus on Chinese calligraphy and its cultural significance to Asian Pacific American heritage. It blends traditional and modern styles, showcasing the beauty and richness of the art form through nuanced brushstrokes. The fusion of traditional and modern styles creates a timeless and relevant design language, where art and design merge to create a visual language that transcends boundaries and connects us to the beauty of the past while forging a path towards the future. This study exhibits a fine balance of sophistication and cultural richness that is synonymous with Chinese calligraphy, highlighting the art form's cultural importance and relevance to Asian Pacific American heritage.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Width 10-inch x Height 10-inch visual design
- Tags
- Visual design, Digital design, Graphic design, Typography, Color, Chinese Elements
- Production Technology
- In the spirit of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, the designer conducted research on traditional Chinese elements and utilized innovative technologies to create a stunning design. Using Adobe Illustrator, digital Kanji strokes were translated and written, while Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom CC were used to create a layout and combine the Kanji strokes of Big Dream with photography backgrounds. The result is a beautiful blend of traditional and modern techniques that celebrate the cultural significance of Chinese calligraphy and its relevance to Asian Pacific American heritage.
- Design Challenge
- This project balanced traditional Chinese calligraphy with modern design, honoring the significance of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Extensive research, including traveling to China and consulting with calligraphers, fully understood the art form's cultural significance. The stunning poster design seamlessly blends tradition and modernity, showcasing the timeless beauty of Chinese calligraphy while embracing contemporary design. It highlights the rich cultural heritage of Asian Pacific Americans and the importance of celebrating their contributions to art and design.
- Research
- The research traced the roots of Chinese calligraphy, exploring the Kanji symbol for "Big Dream." Learning from master calligraphers in China, I gained a deeper appreciation for the beauty and complexity of this art form, capturing its essence in my designs. This journey celebrates Asian American Heritage Month, my culture, and heritage, and highlights the importance of our dreams for our future.
- Inspiration
- This visual design draws inspiration from Chinese calligraphy, creating a unique and exquisite aesthetic that honors the richness of the Asian culture. The Kanji symbol for "Dream" represents the endless possibilities in the environment, striking a balance of sophistication and cultural richness synonymous with Chinese calligraphy. Each brush stroke captures the essence of traditional Chinese art, reflecting a deep appreciation for cultural heritage. The design language is timeless and relevant, merging art and design to connect us to the beauty of the past while forging a path towards the future, in celebration of the richness of Asian Pacific American culture.
- Project Duration
- The project was started in Nov 2021 in the U.S. and finished in March 2023
- Operation Flow
- This experimental visual layout was created with a focus on design concepts and a deep appreciation for cultural heritage, in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. The translated calligraphy art Chinese Kanji strokes of Big Dream were incorporated into Photoshop to create a distinctive and delicate impressionistic style that reflects the exquisite elegance and rich cultural heritage of China. This unique style is intended to be utilized across all visual materials and communications for the brand, connecting with audiences and forging a path towards the future while honoring the past.
- Patents
- Alice Zong
- Team Members
- Alice Zong
- Image Credits
- Image #1: Designer/Creator Alice Xi Zong, Variations, 2023
Optional Image #1: Designer/Creator Alice Xi Zong, Variations, 2023
Optional Image #2: Designer/Creator Alice Xi Zong, Variations, 2023
Optional Image #3: Designer/Creator Alice Xi Zong, Variations, 2023
Optional Image #4: Designer/Creator Alice Xi Zong, Variations, 2023
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