DESIGNER: Chen Yuchen
YEAR: 2013
CLIENT: GenKi Books
HONOUR: A' Design Award Winner
The book is about the history of graphic design. Designer want to engage audience in a more dynamic narrative experience and help them at the same time to understand the book more easily. In order to hold audience’s interest, adding interactiveness to the book, designer did not choose the traditional way to binding the book, designer burning the edge of the page make the book more ancient and sprinkle with white powder to make it dusty, which is make it look like have long history as cultural relics. The text word size also designed too small to invisible on purpose, which is have to use magnifier to read. The book design attempt to guide the audience to wear dust prevention gloves and take up brush and magnifier, act like archaeologist to research the history. It is a book that requires the audience’s actions and also to be handled and experienced.
