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Wuhan Diary Visual Diary

Wuhan Diary

Wuhan Diary is a visual diary about daily life in Wuhan during the pandemic. The project uses programming to build terrain-based visual languages from collected public opinions and confirmed case data. Colour and the density of rolling mountain forms express the social environment and the changing mood of each period. A three-dimensional earth shape was built from parameterised data in Unity. Wuhan Diary is presented as a poster of 420 by 594 millimetres, together with motion graphics, augmented reality and interactive projection.

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Support Local Music Poster

Support Local Music

This poster is a self-initiated project to support the creative industry as well as the designer's fellow musician friends. The poster is inspired by various classical instruments, integrating the instruments and the type into a playful musical scene. This poster is planned to be printed in Lino Print and distributed around New York City. This poster was inspired by the letter form of the typeface Bio Rhyme Expanded.

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Quix Branding

Quix

Quix is a brand identity for self-service vending machines that offer hot and cold drinks and snacks. The identity uses colors, textures and forms drawn from Italian culture, paying homage to the golden age of Italian design. A slightly vintage appeal recalls the Dolce Vita years and evokes Italian coffee culture. Coffee cups and posters are printed in CMYK colors with offset technology, while the vending machines are branded with printed foils. The design turns a quick coffee break into a calm visual experience.

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PepsiCo Foundation Identity System

PepsiCo Foundation

PepsiCo Foundation is an identity system created for a nonprofit organization that supports communities in Mexico and Latin America. The design replaces a corporate visual language with a more human one. Archetypal shapes represent the three main pillars of the foundation. In a modular system, these shapes combine and multiply to form patterns and textures. A geometric typeface, a vibrant color palette, a photography style and an illustration style complete the identity. The system is applied to a digital brand book and to event materials such as shirts, bags and hats.

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Action Means Everything Campaign Poster

Action Means Everything

This campaign proposal advocates the importance of actions over empty promises, aims to make people notice the changes and empowerment brought by active participation. It is a self-initiated project that serves as the designer's personal reminder of the importance of taking action, as well as a response to the social movement at the time.

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Anti Crime TV Play Poster

Anti Crime

Anti Crime is a concept poster for a television series adapted from real events. The poster shows white pigeons and black crows. The white pigeons stand for the power of justice, while the black crows suggest hidden criminal forces. The image is built as a fable, so a static poster can carry an extended meaning. The poster measures 74 by 105 centimetres. Production combined hand drawing, three-dimensional modelling and image synthesis, because suitable image materials were not available at the start of the project.

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