Synopsis "Asian Elements: Graphic Design in the East"
Across the diverse continent of Asia, there is an abundance of cultural blending, leading to many distinctive visual styles that nevertheless reference and converse with one another. Asian Elements comprises two sections: A guide to traditional Eastern illustrations and patterns including zodiac, festivals, solar terms and traditional paintings, and a gallery of hundreds of superb examples of graphic designs across branding, posters, fonts and logos and more. Though the majority of designers featured hail directly from Asia, several non-Asian designers passionate about Asian culture show work and share perspectives on the elements presented. Featuring more than 100 works from Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Japan, Korea, and more, Asian Elements is a rich guide for those interested in Asian culture who want to explore it through visual elements.
