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Reincarnation Of Text Font Design

Reincarnation Of Text

Text of Cycle is a typeface design that explores the relationship between people and artificial intelligence. The concept proposes that people created artificial intelligence, and that artificial intelligence may in turn create people, making words the link between both. The letterforms follow a method of deconstruction, combining shapes taken from science fiction films and modern machinery. Each character was modelled in Rhinoceros 7 and rendered in KeyShot 8. The result reflects the cycle of language and knowledge.

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HanKkeut Brand Identity

HanKkeut

HanKkeut is a brand identity for a series of grade school textbooks developed through collaboration between students and teachers. The brand objective is an all-in-one connection in learning. The cover graphic uses a connected stroke that emanates from the brand identity image to express a sense of ascension. The same stroke is applied to all HanKkeut books to create a consistent visual feature. Vivid colors, embossed textures and holographic stickers are used on the covers. Different age levels are distinguished by different cover colors.

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Dagang Block Environment Graphic

Dagang Block

In order to make the design more in line with the habits of the city and people, designers constantly investigate various scenes, observe people's behavior in the environment, and sort out effective design schemes: bus stop image, station posts, well covers, smoking areas, traffic barriers, etc. From the perspective of visitors, in-depth analysis is made to understand the characteristics of local industries. In every detail of the city, the industrial culture expressed by the space environment is fully displayed to enhance the visitors' space experience.

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In Bag On Desk Calendar

In Bag On Desk

In Bag On Desk is a promotional calendar created for goo, an Internet portal site that originated in Japan. The design is an updated version of a desk calendar with pockets. In Bag On Desk can be used in two ways, as a notebook carried in a bag and as a desk calendar. A monthly calendar, memo paper and a pocket for receipts and similar papers are included. The calendar stands on a desk when the cover paper is fastened with a magnet. The size is 195 by 145 by 10 millimeters. Detailed printing and processing technologies were used.

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Henan Illustration Culture Propaganda

Henan Illustration

Henan Illustration is a series of five illustrations based on the traditional woodblock New Year pictures of Zhuxian Town in Henan Province, China. The series reinterprets classic figures from these prints in a flat hand-drawn style suited to younger viewers. Character lines were drawn on a tablet with a hand-painted board, then edges and colors were completed in image editing software. Highly saturated yellow and blue tones create contrast, and each figure carries a different facial expression. The aim is to renew public interest in a fading folk art.

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Peace and Presence Wellbeing Branding

Peace and Presence Wellbeing

Peace and Presence Well-being Is a UK based, holistic therapy company providing services such as reflexology, holistic massage and reiki to rejuvenate the body, mind and spirit. The visual language of the P&PW brand is founded on this desire to invoke a peaceful, calming and relaxing state inspired by nostalgic childhood memories of nature, specifically drawing from the flora and fauna found in riverbanks and woodland landscapes. The colour palette takes inspiration from Georgian Water features in both their original and oxidised states again leveraging nostalgia of bygone times.

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Pattern Gift Paper

Pattern

Pattern is a gift wrapping paper design based on traditional Chinese motifs. Abstract graphics taken from flame, fish and bat forms are combined to shape the head of a dragon. The dragon motif is repeated with vertical and horizontal squares to form a continuous pattern. The paper is produced with four-color printing on high-density special paper. The design is also applied to product packaging, printed promotional materials and carton design. The intent is to join traditional Chinese aesthetics with modern design.

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Withered Poster

Withered

Withered is a poster series created to promote environmental protection. The design is based on positive and negative shapes. Withered trees form the main image, and the reversed shapes reveal the appearance of human internal organs. The visual link suggests that wasting natural resources harms people themselves. The message asks viewers to treat nature with the same care given to the human body. The posters are made with four-color printing and are displayed in stations and subways as advertisements and printed promotional material. The images are also used as magazine illustrations.

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BlackDrop Brand Identity

BlackDrop

This is a personal Brand Strategy and Identity Project. BlackDrop is a chain of stores and brand that sells and distributes coffee. BlackDrop is a personal project initially developed to set the tone and creative direction for personal freelance creative business. This Brand Identity has been created for the purpose of positioning Aleks as a trusted brand consultant in the startup community. BlackDrop stands for a slick, contemporary, transparent startup brand that aims to become a timeless, recognizable, industry-leading brand.

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Flowers Pattern Design

Flowers

Flowers is a pattern design series inspired by the kaleidoscope and the theme of One Belt, One Road. The series consists of three artworks. Each artwork shows one important node of the ancient Silk Road through color and structure: mosque domes, European domes and Chinese domes. Kaleidoscopic graphic structures are combined with dome forms to create a symmetrical layout. The patterns were made by hand sketching and digital illustration software. Colors were extracted from images of the cultural styles represented. The three works differ from each other but share one theme.

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InterBrasil Brand Identity Redesign

InterBrasil

The inspiration for the brand rethinking and redesign were the changes in modernization and integration in the company’s culture. The design of the heart could no longer be external to the brand, inspiring a partnership both internally with employees, but also with customers. An integrated union between benefits, commitment and quality of service. From the shape to the colors, the new design integrated the heart in to the B and the health cross in the T. The two words joined in the middle making the logo look like a one word, one symbol, uniting the R and B in the heart.

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Mountain Stone Exhibition Visual

Mountain Stone

Mountain Stone is the visual identity of an art exhibition on environmental protection. The identity is applied to a book that measures 210 by 14 by 190 millimeters and is printed on green paper. The book is bound by hand with an exposed spine and glue. The cover lettering follows the shapes of Taihu stone, a natural rock form. The image of Taihu stone reflected in water is used as a mirror of the relationship between people and nature. The design connects art and nature to raise public awareness of environmental protection.

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