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Chunyang Wang and Qianqian Yao Is Honored with the Bronze A' Design Award for Inspiration Season Main Vision in Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design

Chunyang Wang and Qianqian Yao honored for graphics, illustration and visual communication design by the international grand jury of the 2022 - 2023 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 20, 2023 /DesignNewswire/ Inspiration Season Main Vision by Chunyang Wang and Qianqian Yao, designed for Hangzhou Loft49, has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The award was conferred within the 2022 - 2023 A' Design Award & Competition and was determined through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

The Bronze A' Design Award Explained

The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.

More About Inspiration Season Main Vision

Inspiration Season is the main visual design for a design forum held at an urban creative park in Hangzhou. The park was converted from a former chemical fibre factory, and blue wool yarn was chosen to link the past and the present of the buildings. The static poster measures 841 by 594 millimetres, while the motion poster lasts ten seconds in a vertical format. Real hanging wool was filmed in 4K with a camera and slide rails, then edited, colour graded and composed. The shaking of the yarn expresses the moment of inspiration.

Award Record

With this recognition, Chunyang Wang and Qianqian Yao is a winner of 1 A' Design Award.

About the A' Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design Award

The A' Graphic Design Award is an international graphic design competition recognizing good graphic designs by best creative agencies and designers worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to graphic designers, communication designers, graphic artists and illustrators from all countries. Typical entries include logos, posters, infographics, brochures, packaging designs and business cards. The awarded graphic designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/graphics

About A' Design Award & Competition

Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is to advance society through good design, by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, uploading a work and receiving a preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Inspiration Season Main Vision
Function
Main Vision
Category
Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design
Discipline
Communication Design
Industry
Branding & Advertising and Arts
Colors
Ghost White, Dark Slate Gray, Lavender, Black and Dim Gray
Images
5
Client
Hangzhou Loft49

The Recognition

Laureate
Chunyang Wang and Qianqian Yao
Country
China
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2022 - 2023
Design ID
#150999

Credits

Team
Chunyang Wang and Qianqian Yao

Design Details

Unique Properties
“Inspiration Season” is the first large-scale design forum activity held by Hangzhou Loft49. Over 50 years Loft49 has been transformed from an old chemical fiber factory into an urban creative design park.Through several years of demolition and restoration, Loft49 was renewed. To commemorate this history, the author chose wool as the inspiration for this design. The past and the present of the factory building are connected by yarn. It has brought new ideas to the forum activities of the "Inspir
Inspiration
Posters are divided into static and dynamic forms.After actually photographing the real scene space where the wool is hanging, the technology processing is done.Converts the poster to a static state.The blue wool represents the factory of the past and the future of the place.Because Loft49's architectural spatiality is a feature, the dynamic part emphasizes the three-dimensional sense of space composed of wool.The shaking of the wool expresses the moment of inspiration.
Research
Modern dynamic image technology is becoming more and more popular, which has a great impact on graphic design.People need to think about how static content fuses with dynamic images.Through the combination of film and graphic design images to find more interesting poster forms and try to break through the boundaries of graphic design. The forum received a lot of positive feedback,which triggered everyone's thinking about graphic design and dynamic design. It brings a new possibility to dynamic graphic design.
Challenge
The biggest challenge is how to give the content of the dynamic shooting more a sense of graphic design.
Realization and Technology
1.The poster was shot with Blackmagic and slide rails in 4K vertical screen.2. Post-effect processing, image pick-up, color matching and composition challenges were carried out.3. Combine the moving picture with the graphic design to output the final static poster and dynamic poster
Operation and Interaction
The first thing you see is the rotation of several lines in the picture, which is transformed into a flat poster in a sudden jerk. In the process, people will see the blue wool, sense of space, sudden surprise, and finally reveal the content. The overall flow allows visiters to understand the meaning of the picture and generate inner associations and inspiration.
Project Duration and Location
Created in Hangzhou China in August 2022
Specifications
Poster : 841*594mm, Motion poster : 9:16 MOV Time:10 second
Keywords
Dynamic Poster, Live Filming, Culture of Factory Renovation, Expression of Inspiration

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