work

  • 2011

    This project was designed in forth year eBook Design class with our co-curator, Presentation House Gallery, which they wanted to develop an e-book publication on the subject of Vancouver artist Glenn Lewis' art practice of the late 1960s and early 1970s.

    The goal was to design an eBook for a tablet device (iPad) and to create a place for artist's fans, artists, scholars, and others to browse Glenn's canon of work in the comfort of their armchair. 

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  • 2011

    Real LIfe Travel is a limited edition magazine design in Print Publicaiton class. The final outcome was to make travel magazine more interesting and engaging to readers. This magazine focused on photographs and the concepts of "who" you are traveling with (family, friends, lover). 

    The magazine introdouces places in Lower Mainland, but in specific location such as Yaletown, Granville Island, White Rock Beach etc. The magaizne also included an small booklet insdie the magainze for...

  • 2011

    This is the 2011 Fall Graduation Project, Simple Recycle provides an easier-to-use, practical home recycling for people of all ages. 

    The goal was “to design recycling organization that works in all spaces, small or large, as well as be in the part of everyone's daily life. The objective for this project was to design recycling instruction, labels, and organization that will help people to collect their recycling materials easily.

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  • 2011

    A public service announcement (PSA) or public service ad is a type of advertisement featured on television, radio, print or other media. 
    The most common topics of PSAs are health and safety.

    The first PSA ad is designed for adults and to inform and encourage them wash their hands before they eat. The second PSA ad is designed for children to educate them the correct information about germs and encourage them to wash their hands.

  • 2010

    In Canada, 78% of drowning victims were not wearing lifejackets or Personal Floatation Devices (PFDs).There is growing concern over this issue and indeed governments are considering making the wearing of lifejackets/PFDs mandatory. However industry and the general public would prefer a voluntary approach.

    This is a final project for third year Core Design 2D Concentration in collaboration with Mustang Survival. Created with my group, Fiona Samson, Katie Blank, and Tia Blunden. We...

  • 2010

    The objective of this project was to design a man-machine interaction product with the Lego Mindstorm Kit. This backpack has been designed with a light sensor at the top of the backpack which senses darkness and a flashlight on the strap to help users see their way in the dark. A series of blinking button lights along the sides of the backpack alert drivers as the backpack user crosses the street. A touch sensor at the bottom of the pack detects whether the backpack is been used or not; it...

  • 2010

    A book design included four exclusive theories of type. Based on the different four different contents, I designed four different layouts in one book. This is the first book design that I did for typography class in third year. 

  • 2009

    website design: http://www.connect.ecuad.ca/~hlu/design/index2.html

    This project re-uses clothing, using cut-out patches of cloth/clothing sewn together into pockets and then joined together to create an open-closed memory quilt. Each patch is attached with velcro on its sides, so the memory quilt can be added to or adjusted with different sizes or in...