Puzzle Learn 練習簿 by Miraen Design Team is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award 銅獎 in 教育設計 Competition Category.

銅教育· 2023

Puzzle Learn 練習簿

by Miraen Design Team

Client: Mirae-N

A' Design Award 銅獎 Winner in 教育 Category

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The Design

About Puzzle Learn 練習簿

《拼圖學習》係一本為小學生學習韓文詞彙而設計嘅練習簿。呢本練習簿涵蓋二十五日嘅學習內容,將漫畫版面設計同書寫練習結合埋一齊。畫格、對話氣泡同網點效果營造出活潑生動嘅視覺風格,仲有四個拼圖探索角色引導學生逐課學習。簡單嘅解說、插圖同填字遊戲展示咗詞彙喺日常生活中嘅實際運用方式。另外仲有一本尺寸為168乘129毫米嘅細本配套書,方便攜帶,等學生喺唔同地方都可以繼續學習。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 銅獎

Puzzle Learn 練習簿是 A' Design Award 銅獎得主，這是授予以創造力、獨創性和敏銳見長的傑出設計的極具聲望的認可。銅獎得主是技藝嫻熟、創意驚人的作品，印證了其設計師豐富的經驗、想像力與機智。預計Puzzle Learn 練習簿將成為一件備受推崇、令人欽佩且被珍愛的物品，兼具顯著的專業性與創新性。這件贏得 A' Design Award 銅獎的設計融入藝術、科學、設計和技術領域的最佳實踐，並因注重細節而出類拔萃。Puzzle Learn 練習簿出色地滿足需求，觸動渴望，迷住情感，並吸引好奇心。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Puzzle Learn is an elementary level Korean vocabulary study supplement developed by MiraeN that is consisted of 25 days of studying. The name is a combination of Puzzle and Learn to convey the message of having fun while studying complicated language as if it is like putting the puzzle together. It consists of various illustrations with simple explanations and fun puzzles to stimulate the students' interest and enhance their focus.
Dimensions & Packaging: The size of the main book is 258mm x 188mm x 7mm and the size of the mini book is 168mm x 129mm. The portability was enhanced by producing the mini book which can be studied whenever or wherever
Tags: Workbook, Cover, Education, Print, Design, Branding
Production Technology: Entertaining visual effects were provided to the users by implementing frames, speech balloons, half tones aggressively. Small frames were used to print the book to enhance the portability so that the students can study whenever and wherever and the main font was applied in the title and the main passage to go with the cartoon concept. Colors were harmoniously arranged centering around the three main colors
Design Challenge: The concept was to allow the elementary school students to learn the basic knowledge easier and simpler starting with Korean grammar and it can play a role as a basic study book for math, English, science, social studies, and other various subjects

It would be possible to be expanded to other series later
Research: Puzzle Learn is a visual study supplement with the combination of a comic book and a workbook

Rectangular images were produced with the motif that came from comic books to get rid of the boring layouts of traditional books and also to differentiate the product from others

It is a visual study supplement with new concept that is focused on allowing the users not to feel bored by providing characters that change every page and different types of problems
Inspiration: Puzzle Learn is a game-like study supplement that is inspired by cartoonish expressions to provide a fun and easy way to study students with consideration of their academic level. There are different levels of games in this elementary vocabulary study supplemented with fun characters and cartoon elements which added visual entertainment. This is to lessen the burden of studying for today's elementary school students who are so used to the smart devices
Project Duration: The project was published on November 1st 2022 and it is still on sale throughout Korea on and offline bookstores
Operation Flow: Four of the puzzle exploring characters were created to play and encourage the users to the completion of the study through their outgoing personalities. Contents such as ‘Check vocabularies with a simple puzzle’, ‘Use vocabularies in different puzzles’, ‘Solve the crossword puzzle’ containing various examples of the usage in elementary students’ life were inserted to help the students apply and use the words properly in their real life
Team Members: MiraeN design team
Creative Director Hyunji Son
Brand Design Byoungsok kim, Jihee kim
Media Design Seyoung Hong
Character Design Bokyong Kim