Cherish Food 插画系列 by Chunli Zhou is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award 铁奖 in 平面、插画与视觉传达设计 Competition Category.

铁平面· 2022

Cherish Food 插画系列

by Chunli Zhou

Client: Northeastern University of China

A' Design Award 铁奖 Winner in 平面 Category

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The Design

About Cherish Food 插画系列

《珍惜粮食》是一组以节约粮食为主题的插画系列。作品按时间顺序呈现谷物的生长历程,从春耕播种到夏日生长,再到秋季丰收。随季节变化的色彩与意象营造出层层递进的视觉节奏。画面中融入中国成语,表达粮食来之不易的深意。作品运用矢量设计软件绘制,印刷过程中对细节精益求精。该系列可应用于平面印刷媒介、互联网及动画等多种传播形式。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 铁奖

Cherish Food 插画系列是 A' Design Award 铁奖得主，这是授予满足人们对设计精良的创作所期待的专业与工业要求的优良设计的声望认可。铁奖得主展现出其创作者的高超技艺、高度专业化、专家级的理解力和创造能力。预计Cherish Food 插画系列将成为一件备受推崇、令人钦佩且被珍爱的创作，既实用又创新。这件赢得 A' Design Award 铁奖的设计整合了行业最佳实践，并拥有与专业知识和才华相结合的称职技术特性。Cherish Food 插画系列因其严谨而受到尊重，旨在提供有助于让世界变得更美好的生活品质改善。

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties: This 'Cherish Food' illustration illustrates the concept of food conservation through a series of aesthetically pleasing food-growing illustrations that have an overall character of expressiveness, creativity, design and application. Compared to traditional food conservation posters and illustrations, this design uses time as a breakthrough to narrate food conservation in chronological order, making the illustrations more holistic.
Dimensions & Packaging: Printing illustrations:800mm (H) x 800mm (W) (sheet size), Data size::1800mm (H) x 800mm (W), 300dpi, RGB.
Tags: Save food, Cherish food, Food conservation, Savings, Valuable,
Production Technology: This series of illustrations and expressions is drawn by illustrator vector design software. It has been produced by a high level of printing and manufacturing technology to show the detail of the beautiful and delicate illustrations, which can also be used in a variety of media for promotional purposes. The hope is to show the great impact of art while demonstrating the charm of the illustrations themselves.
Design Challenge: This 'Cherish Food' illustration is designed to reflect the growing process of grains, incorporating Chinese 'idioms' in the design and using them to reflect the hard-won nature of grain. The final blend of connotation and aesthetics is achieved through translation and procreate software.
Research: Cherish Food is one of our traditional virtues and is useful in the construction of the contemporary concept of sustainable development, which is represented by the fact that food is an important part of 'clothing, food, housing and transport'. The illustration shows the growth of food in chronological order, which makes the purpose of the design more intuitive and clear to the viewer. This contributes to our aim of urging people to save food and promote the concept of sustainable development.
Inspiration: Art is a sensual vehicle that reflects life and culture. This Cherish Food llustration design Contains Spring,the season for sowing seeds,Summer,the season of growth,Autumn, the season of harvest,shows the growing process of grains through the changing seasons of spring,summer and autumn. The combination of time, idiom and illustration techniques presents a unique aesthetic that reflects a sense of progressive layering. It can be applied to a variety of expressions, such as the internet, print media and animation.
Project Duration: The project starts in December 2021 at Northeastern University in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China and ends in February 2022 at Northeastern University in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China.
Operation Flow: The key is a strong impact that attracts the public, and a high aesthetic effect attracts people's aesthetic interest.
Team Members: Instructor: Huo Kai , Designer: Zhou Chunli
Image Credits: Image #1 : Illustration Chunli Zhou 2022.
Image #2 : Illustration Chunli Zhou 2022.
Image #3 : Illustration Chunli Zhou 2022.
Image #4 : Illustration Chunli Zhou 2022.