Chadao Kitabu by Wang Zhi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Tuzo ya Shaba ya A' Design Award in Usanifu wa Uchapishaji na Machapisho Competition Category.
ShabaUchapishaji· 2021
Chadao Kitabu
by Wang Zhi
Client: Yunnan TAETEA Group Co., Ltd.
Tuzo ya Shaba ya A' Design Award Winner in Uchapishaji Category
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About Chadao Kitabu
Nyenzo za kifuniko na rangi za jalada gumu hutumiwa kuunda njia wazi ya kuwasilisha rangi za kawaida za chai ya Pu'er. Muundo wa fonti na mpangilio umeachwa wazi, na mpangilio wa jumla umejaa mabadiliko. Lugha ya kisasa ya kubuni hutumiwa kuelezea haiba ya chai ya Kichina ya Pu'er, na muundo wa sura ni rahisi na wazi. Picha na yaliyomo yanalingana na ya kuvutia. Michoro na maandishi yanawasilishwa kwa usawa na ipasavyo.
The Recognition
About the Tuzo ya Shaba ya A' Design Award
Chadao Kitabu ni mshindi wa Tuzo ya Shaba ya A' Design Award, utambuzi wenye heshima kubwa unaotolewa kwa miundo bora inayotofautishwa kwa ubunifu, ustadi na busara. Washindi wa Shaba ni kazi za ufundi mwingi na bunifu ya kushangaza zinazothibitisha uzoefu mpana, mawazo na ustadi wa wabunifu wao. Chadao Kitabu inatarajiwa kuwa kitu kinachothaminiwa sana, kupendwa na kuenziwa, ambacho ni cha kitaalamu na bunifu kwa kiasi kikubwa. Muundo huu ulioshinda Tuzo ya Shaba ya A' Design Award unajumuisha mbinu bora katika sanaa, sayansi, usanifu na teknolojia, na ni bora kwa umakini wake kwa undani. Chadao Kitabu hutosheleza mahitaji kwa uzuri, hugusa hamu, huvutia hisia na kuvutia udadisi.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- The sheath and the color of the hardcover are carefully chosen to create a transparent sense of maroon—a typical color of Pu'er tea—and to reflect the texture of the tea. The font design and layout are properly left blank, creating a sense of change. Modern design language is used to explain the charm of Chinese Chadao, with the chapter design kept simple and clear. The illustrations and texts are harmoniously arranged and designed to complement each other.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Book size: 170mm x 240mm x 23mm
- Tags
- TAETEA System, Pu'er Tea, Chadao, An Eight-step Process, hardcover, Acrylic Materials
- Production Technology
- The book sheath is made of transparent acrylic. The process consists of four-color printing, bronzing and creasing, etc. The hand-drawn style illustrations are computer-aided design.
- Design Challenge
- The most difficult part is to find the exact visual design expression. Nowadays, learning Chinese tea ceremony has become a fashion, and people's thoughts will gradually sublimate in the process of tasting Pu'er tea; however, it is nevertheless a challenge to express the philosophical thoughts behind the Chinese tea ceremony and the tea culture.
- Research
- The purpose of the research is to re-understand and express the charm of Chinese Pu'er tea as well as the Chinese tea ceremony. Empowered by selected printing materials, novel special paper and binding technology, the research explores how to convey the different touches of the through distinctive visual expressions.
- Inspiration
- The book is inspired by Pu'er tea from TAETEA Group. The Eight Teachings of the TAETEA System are both a set of elegant and procedural skills to brew tea and are self-motivating methods of self-introspecting Chadao studies. It consists of eight interrelated, consecutive of arrays of moves, including cleansing, opening, awakening, measuring, cultivating, experiencing, sharing, and finishing.
An Eight-step Process ceremony enhance the design inspiration for the reunderstanding of the aesthetic value of Chinese Chadao. - Project Duration
- January 1 to 31, 2018; Beijing, China
- Operation Flow
- By getting people take out and open the book with care, the transparent acrylic sheath brings a touch of sacred ritual. Throughout the eight chapters, the joy of reading stays in the entire reading process. Be the book open or closed, there is always a particular three-dimensional effect.
- Patents
- Copyrights belong to Foreign Languages Press, 2018
- Team Members
- Translator: Wang Chiying
Guest Editors:Xu Xue, Gao Feiyan - Image Credits
- Photographe: Wang Haifei, Sun Yishuai
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