Font Design | Calligraphy Art — Twelve Chinese Zodiac Series

Calligraphy Art — Twelve Chinese Zodiac Series

Combining text and graphics in calligraphic form, exploring the possibilities of combining characters, shapes, and meanings.

Revitalizing traditional calligraphy with a playful and minimalist style, infusing it with vitality and liveliness, and sparking renewed interest and engagement among viewers.

This design is inspired by the Chinese Zodiac, specifically the Twelve Chinese Zodiac signs. Below, I will showcase the thought process and some of the final products.

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Identifying Characteristics

Taking the tiger from the Chinese Zodiac as an example.

Commencing the Design

Taking the tiger from the Chinese Zodiac as an example.

The following are respectively the Zodiac

signs of the tiger, rabbit, rooster, and dragon.

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Posted on Sep 22, 2023

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