Design Pictorial

Design Pictorial

Design Pictorial featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Every day of the week

7 Drawings, one for every day of the week. The girls are a personification of the day. I made a drawing every day of the week and posted them on my blog/site: stefrymenants.be To create dept and a natural feel to the drawings do I always start with a pencil drawing that I scan and color digitally. Afterwards the drawings are printed.

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Harmony Without Disputes

"Protecting the Spiritual Environmental" was the core philosophy brought up by Ven. Master Sheng Yen, the founder of Dharma Drum Mountain, in 1992. The concept is aimed to enhance the quality of humans, so humans are able to face reality and solve problems with healthy mentalities. The design element for the expression of visual design is focused on how lotus flowers and roots "grow out of mud yet remain pure and untainted", and based on this element, the imagery of spiritual purification is created.

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Bird's-eye view of São João da Madeira

This map shows a hybridism of observational drawing and cartographic code. It is inspired by the old Portulan charts, in which the rose of the winds marks the location of the navigator / observer towards the landscape. The observer in the center of the map is framed by a 360 degree panorama of the city landscape, offering a direct relationship between the map and the surrounding landscape, stimulating the sense of place. Reading upside down, breaking the convention of North in the top, allows to better know the world.

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Creativities Unfold 2015

'Shift decode design disrupt’ is the title of Creativities Unfold 2015, the biggest creative symposium held annually in Thailand. The design team had designed the key visual, program leaflet and the whole venue for the event. Their goal was to intertwine the content of the symposium, involving Big Data, Digital Fabrication, Co-creation, with their design process, input and output. The team took and inspiration from the concept of adaptability as they created plants for the key visual of CU 2015 where each part is different in form, texture and material. The big idea was to ‘shift’ to survive.

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Optics and Chromatics

The title Optics and Chromatic refers to the debate between Goethe and Newton on the nature of colors. This debate is represented by the clash of the two letter-form compositions: one is calculated, geometric, with sharp contours, the other relies on the impressionistic play of colorful shadows. In 2014 this design served as the cover for Pantone Plus Series Artist Covers.

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TAITRA 2017 Taipei Cycle

"TAITRA-Taipei Cycle" is proudly presenting a big kaleidoscopic picture of the bicycle world, showing every possible side of the industry and the booming development. A wide-ranging of innovated services is contributing to diverse and colorful lifestyles, making Taiwan’s bicycle industry continue to shine on the international arena.

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Design interview of the day

Read the latest interviews and conversations on design, creativity and innovation between design journalist and world-famous designers, artists and architects. See latest design projects and award-winning designs by famous designers, artists, architects and innovators. Discover new insights on creativity, innovation, arts, design and architecture. Learn about design processes of great designers.

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