We had the distinct pleasure to interview award winning designer Jingfeng Huang about their original and creative Font design work. Jingfeng Huang is an award-winning communication designer, that makes our world a better place with their original font works.
Jingfeng Huang ("JH") answered Design Interview ("DI") questions about their award-winning work Washuli Font. Interview questions prepared by Frank Scott.
JH : Washuli font design experiments mainly want to convey the meaning of Chinese characters in the form of graphics. But the choice of the medium of graphics is critical, so from the perspective of movable printing. Refine the elements of clay, and then combine the ancient Chinese architectural elements - tile. As the design of the media, the creation of the design results.
JH : In the design of the project is mainly responsible for planning and executing the conception of the case, want to pass the changes of the elements to realize the meaning of Chinese characters.
JH : Want to be able to let more people love Chinese culture, can see and understand the meaning of Chinese characters graphical visualization.
JH : From the initial idea to start the whole case of the implementation of the idea. The whole concept took 15 days.
JH : The design of the project, more in the graphics and fonts. To find a more suitable medium for expressing Chinese culture.
JH : This design project hopes to be able to produce their own works.
JH : Yue Xin commented on the design project in the middle of a comment.
JH : The design of Beijing Hanyi font library
JH : The traditional font design mainly from the font itself strokes to the art of the deal, the project design is from the perspective of graphical visualization, another form of Chinese characters convey meaning.
JH : Washuli, is a new concept of tile and calligraphy combination. Using ancient elements to speak modern language.
JH : CorelDRAW
JH : When the elements constitute the picture to convey the information content, the picture is full of Oriental Art features.
JH : In the design process, the biggest problem is how to control the art of the screen. It is necessary to ensure that the basic elements of the shape, while adjusting the screen, but also to ensure that the expression of the meaning of the font.
JH : Hope that through the international design competition, so that more people like Chinese characters.
JH : In this design process, I learned the importance of quiet. How to be able to do the most basic and simple things, to achieve full marks. And do it again and again.
