Chinese
度「DU」Bag: To Do It
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This is my 4th year grad project, instructued by Helene Day Fraser and Scott Staniland.
度 [DU] Bag is a re-design of conventional plastic package for Chinese traditional pastry: dumplings and wontons.
Translate traditional ecology of Chinese culture’s environmental awareness, knowledge, and concerns (derived from Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism) into environmental actions through a re-design of a reusable food container for a Chinese small business Xin Qiao Feng Noodles Ltd. in Vancouver. The 度 [DU] Bag, along with the object and its sustainable system, is to motivate Chinese Vancouver to be engaged in sustainable practice
Visible Music
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Charrette: Visible Music Project
The project is to make a CD cover on a music piece or album that we love, also along with a music concert poster.
Hanfu, the Forgotten Clothing (Core 4th Year)
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Most people around the world may not know the traditional clothing of the largest single ethnic group in the world, the Han Chinese. Most Han Chinese perhaps have never worn their own ethnic traditional clothing in their lives. Why? This is a lost and forgotten clothing. The project gives a basic introduction on the clothing heritage of the Han Chinese, as well as my own viewpoint.
Process Blog: http://theforgottenclothing.blogspot.com/
Oolong–Chinese face in English text
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Oolong is a typeface with Chinese flare in the English context.
Fonts are known to have distinct attributes and personalities to designers. It is even sometimes talked about like people, and very much in relation to the context in which a typeface is designed and thrived in.
What would a English speaker with a Oriental background look like, as a typeface meant for electronic hand-held devices?
