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Hupla Typeface

Hupla emerges as a stylistic font family, meticulously crafted as a mechanical font within a precisely defined grid. This design philosophy extends its versatility, making it an ideal choice for application at various sizes, seamlessly transitioning between text and display settings. Enriched with a comprehensive set of OpenType stylistic features, Hupla becomes more than just a typeface; it transforms into a dynamic tool for creative expression.

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HUCKS SERIF

Hucks Serif is a contemporary serif-type family, presenting a seamless integration of large open counters and gracefully curved and rounded forms, resulting in a glyph set that breathes a modern and elegant typographic aesthetic. The deliberate contrast between thick and thin strokes bestows Hucks Serif a harmonious and stylish appearance. Hucks Serif's design is meticulously crafted, a dedication to infusing letterforms with an inherent elegance that elevates the font to a distinctive style.

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Boluo Dan

Boluo Dan is a millennium temple fair, recognized as one of the national intangible cultural heritages. The logo integrates traditional symbolic elements such as the main architecture of the South Sea Temple and the Chinese character Nan, alongside locally distinctive totems, extending the brand's artistic application. It incorporates the Eastern philosophical concept of Heaven as round and Earth as square, embodying both traditional charm and contemporary essence, effectively promoting the dissemination and development of folk culture.

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JO-CHU

Naorai created a new form of sake by distilling it without heat, allowing the flavor of the sake to remain intact. To represent the depth and tranquility of Japanese culture, "shide" (paper streamers) are used to help connote a sacred area. To express the beauty of the sake, Nosigner traced the shape of a water-filled balloon created by surface tension and connoted the moment when purified water droplets drop.

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Itsso Slimtissue

Itsso Slimtissue is a premium facial tissue package with a slim cylindrical body. The shape is inspired by bamboo, with a narrow stem-like body and a curved lid. The main body is made of specialty paper, which allows printing across the full 360 degree surface for clear branding. The tissues are made from 100 percent bamboo pulp in two layers. The package is light and slim, so it is easy to carry and fits car cup holders. After the tissues are used, the case can be reused in more than 50 ways, such as a storage box or a pencil holder.

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Guijiu Zodiac Series

Guijiu Zodiac Series is a commemorative liquor package created for the Chinese Year of the Dragon. The form is inspired by ancient Chinese ceramic vessels with a double-ear structure. The bottle is made of crystal glass paired with metal parts, in contrast to the ceramic containers commonly used for high-end Chinese liquor. A dragon illustration in ink is printed on the label, and a metal dragon-shaped component on the cap serves as the opening mechanism. The bottle measures 240 mm in height and 110 mm in length and width.

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