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SUMMER PALACE TOUR Brand Design

Beijing Jiaotong University Brand Design Graphic Friday, 9 October 2026

SUMMER PALACE TOUR

Summer Palace Tour is a brand design created for an anniversary tour of the Summer Palace in Beijing. Three major architectural clusters are illustrated in a 2.5D style, covering more than 20 traditional Chinese buildings, in black, red and green. The design is applied to publicity materials, office supplies and souvenirs, printed on coated art paper and craft paper with screen printing and gold stamping. A craft paper box holds two posters, four key rings, adhesive tape, an envelope and a notebook. Visitors can carry the garden heritage by hand.

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Aisanka Information Magazine

Kiyoka Yamazuki Information Magazine Graphic Thursday, 8 October 2026

Aisanka

She was asked to create a cover illustration with the theme of Aichi Prefecture Festivals in order to spread the appeal of Aichi Prefecture (history, culture, industry, etc.) to the whole of Japan and the world. She observed festivals unique to Aichi through video and documents, captured their characteristics, and expressed the fun and uniqueness of the festivals in her own way through illustrations.

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Chinese Zodiac Font Design

Guanglong Chen Font Design Graphic Wednesday, 7 October 2026

Chinese Zodiac

The fusion of the twelve Chinese zodiac signs and the art of seal script. The twelve Chinese zodiac signs are Chinese culture. They are the zodiac signs of the year a person is born in. They have rich historical legends and image philosophy of cultural significance. Seal script is a style of ancient calligraphy fonts. The author combines historical culture, image philosophy, and seal script style into new graphic designs. They show not only graphic design, but also a manifestation of culture. The author wants to let the world know about China's history and culture through them.

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Typeface Calendar

Katsumi Tamura Calendar Graphic Tuesday, 6 October 2026

Typeface

Typeface is a calendar designed around the concept of the typeface. The set contains four sheets. The months from January to December are punched out in an original typeface. Each sheet can be assembled into a three-dimensional unit that displays three months of the year. Assembly is simple and needs no glue or scissors. The sheets are made of pure white cardboard, and the number of fastening points is kept to a minimum. Each sheet measures 140 by 185 millimeters. The calendar can also be displayed as part of a room interior.

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Floating Life To Help People

Lu Zhao To Help People Graphic Monday, 5 October 2026

Floating Life

Floating Life is a series of illustrated posters about human emotions and personalities. The title refers to the ancient Lao-Zhuang school, which viewed life in the world as empty and described it as a floating life. The illustrations shape each character so that thoughts appear on the surface of the figure and not only in the mind. Each poster is joined by a written explanation of the emotion shown. The aim is to help viewers notice the details of the work and recognize emotions that occur in everyday life.

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Fun Community Project Visual Design

Meng Shenhui Visual Design Graphic Sunday, 4 October 2026

Fun Community Project

Fun Community Project is the visual identity of a public art event held in Shenzhen. The design uses playful typography, abstract artistic graphics and bright gradient colors. Six abstract graphics refer to the six public art pieces shown at the event. The identity is applied to billboards, printed matter, balloon films, books, artwork introduction boards and scene construction. Clothing, hats and key chains are also produced. The aim is to join art with community life and to invite the public to take part.

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Designer Highlight of the Day

Designer Highlight of the DaySpecial CoverageFriday, 2 October 2026

Leading Designers, Star Architects and Top Innovators.

Every great design begins with a remarkable creative mind. Every day, we put the spotlight on an exceptional designer, star architect, creative leader or innovator whose work stands out. Explore award-winning portfolios, notable projects and career achievements of leading creators worldwide. Visit us daily to discover talented people and get inspired by their original works.

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