WALLPAPER DESIGN AWARDS 2014
Chineasy Illustrated Dictionary, by ShaoLan Hsueh with illustrations by Noma Bar
The brainchild of tech entrepreneur and self-confessed geek ShaoLan Hsueh, the Chineasy Illustrated Dictionary is an attempt to bridge the linguistic gap between the West and China. Her system turns notoriously inscrutable Chinese characters into simple illustrations by Wallpaper* regular Noma Bar, with art direction by Crispin Jameson of Brave New World. A funding campaign launched in July reaped nearly £200,000 in pledges, and a 192-page book (above) will be published by Thames & Hudson in 2014.
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Look at this video!