Design Bulletin

Design Bulletin

Design Bulletin featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

SDI Teaching Building

SDI Teaching Building is a spatial visual design for the interior of a six floor teaching building. Large scale walls are combined with large scale text to replace an empty and rigid atmosphere with a creative one. A classic German typeface echoes the German teaching model of the design school. DIN, the standard typeface of German road signs, marks guiding information, while Futura is used for other text. Fine wall paint is applied up to five meters, with overlapping colors and stacked letters. Some text is made of acrylic to create a contrast of materials.

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Cloud Living Room

Cloud Living Room is a corporate logo created for an urban exhibition and reception space in Shenzhen. The mark is centered on the idea of a window, framing a view of the city and its future. The modular form is drawn from the opening movement of windows, and it also recalls the slider components used in technological interactions. The logo is built on the golden ratio and is printed with Pantone spot colors. The design aims to express openness and to connect urban culture with technology.

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Color Rhythms

The visual identity of the Abd Al Qadir Maraghi Music Festival bridges tradition and modernity. Inspired by the rhythmic patterns of historic brickwork in Maragheh's architecture, particularly the Red Dome, the design honors a millennium of heritage. Typography, influenced by Kufic inscriptions, reflects the region's legacy. Illustrations of musicians' hands playing traditional instruments emphasize the fusion of history and rhythm. The logo embodies cultural preservation while embracing a modern visual approach.

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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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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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Bellamy Sans

Bellamy Sans is a contemporary sans-serif typeface that reimagines the grotesque style through a refined, modern sensibility. Rooted in the traditions of Swiss typography, it upholds the core principle of neutrality while introducing a softened approach to the rigidity characteristic of classic grotesques. Subtle contrast and meticulously crafted curves lend the typeface an understated expressive elegance, with a clarity that emerges without reliance on superfluous ornamentation.

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