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THIS BOOK IS SCARY P H O B I A : S I L LY O R R AT I O N A L ?
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“KIDS WHO PLAY WITH
THE MOST TOYS WILL GROW UP TO BE THE MOST OUTSTANDING CREATIVES.”
— ANGKRIT AJCHARIYASOPHON
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INTRODUCTION
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M S EELEEKCI T ESDU P WYO ER NK S
MEEKIT SUPYEN
WHEN I WAS WORKING TOWARDS MY
After I graduated from Faculty of Fine Arts, Chiang Mai, I moved to Bangkok,
U N D E R G R A D U AT E D E G R E E , A L E C T U R E R
the capital and centre of printed media. I started my art career there as a
T O L D M E “ K I D S W H O P L AY W I T H T H E
photographer and then became a graphic designer for a number of publishers.
MOST TOYS WILL GROW UP TO BE THE
Since then, I fell in love with graphic design.
M O S T O U T S TA N D I N G C R E AT I V E S . ” M Y S E L F
I believe that everything needs energy to power itself. Just like a car that needs
WAS ONE OF THE KIDS WHO HAD SO
gas or like a cellphone that needs a battery. For this reason, I need to do a lot
M A N Y T O Y S T O P L AY W I T H , A N D F I N A L LY I
of fun activities to motivate my life and my creativity. I love going to concerts,
BECAME AN ART STUDENT!
biking, clubbing, deejaying, skateboarding and playing video games. Some times I act silly and I feel like that helps me to be creative. All of the works in this book are results of my energy, creativity and passion. I hope you enjoy them.
MEEKIT SUPYEN / OCTOBER / 2011
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Choose one film director and design nine
The key to this project is finding a thread.
During this project, I learned to think
elements for promoting a director’s film
The thread is a characteristic, idea or
as a designer. The thread or the big
festival. The elements of the festival
something about the films. I chose Wes
idea in this project is very important for
include a poster, a website, a film
Anderson as my director. I found that
the whole process. The thread helps a
soundtrack, a schedule, advertisements,
all of Anderson’s films are about a man
graphic designer to produce multiple
DVD packaging, tickets, stationery, and
who has lost something, and tries to
design elements that work together as a
souvenirs. All of the film festival elements
recover his losses by using wacky, silly
set by using the same aesthetic.
must function together as a whole.
and damaging solutions. I created hand drawn illustration to represent an idea of silliness and unusualness. I add an idea of wacky solutions or silly beliefs in some of the elements such as a pill that cures all kind of pain, a disguise set and a very unusual charm.
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the middle way B U D D H I S T P H I L O S O P H Y I N T H E L E N S O F M O D E R N D AY
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4 2 PA G E S / 9 x 1 2 . 5 I N C H E S / PA P E R B A C K
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Create a book about a special topic that
The idea of this book is the retelling of
Making this book was the first time that
no one has done before. The book must
the 2,500 year old Buddhist philosophy in
I experienced building and breaking a
show a designer’s ability to understand
a very fresh and creative way. I applied the
grid. I found that a beautiful typography
an aesthetic of typography. Also, the book
philosophy with the everyday phenomena,
is a composition of types, images and
has to represent a new innovative way to
and tried to explain that why the cause
graphic elements that are arranged by
communicate with text and images.
and effect of those phenomena occurred
order. I realized that a grid does not need
by using Buddhist belief.
to be a line on a page, but it can be any
Because I wanted the book to be new
object that draws an invisible line in a
and unique, I avoided using an over used
viewer’s mind.
image such as temples, monks, lotus or Buddha scriptures. I used a geometric graphic element combining bright colors and a modern typeface to represent Buddhist thoughts such as Grama, Happiness, Wants, Death and Nirvana.
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shall we dance? LOVEVOLUTION 2011
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Create a poster about a social
I chose The San Francisco Lovevolution
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awareness campaign, charity events
dance festival as my event because
combine the style that has been done
or any topic that convinces people to
I am interested in dance music and
over and over with something new. It
care about something. The poster has
the event ticket sales will be donated
is true that the overdone dance mus ic
to represent a new innovative way to
to the American Red Cross. My idea
style is not interesting anymore but
communicate with text and images.
is ab ou t mix i ng t h e r e g u l a r s t y l e o f
on the other hand, people recognize
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d a n c e m u s i c graphics such as lines
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understanding of graphic design
and gradient colors with something
designer’s job is not about making
aesthetic and typography.
new, fresh and alive. I used pink as
an absolutely new design, but about
the main color because the color
making good and innovative design.
has became a characteristic of the Lovevolution festival. I wanted to add more emotion to the poster, so I used a photograph of a dancing man and woman to convey emotion and energy and make the poster look alive.
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Take a dead or a dying brand and
As a DJ and graphic designer, I took
During this project, I learned that
redesign the whole thing for the brand
Technic as my brand. The brand is
branding is not just about design,
such as new logo, new stationery, and
dying because of the death of vinyl
but a combination between business
new possible ways of products and
and the birth of CD and MP3. My idea
and design. Before the brand gets
services. The brand must come back
is to bring back the brand with a
the right style, colors, photographs,
with the new innovative look and feel
new look and feel, which is fresh and
voices and etc, a graphic designer
but still have the same soul.
younger but al so, still a high quality
need to learn about the brand’s target
DJ gears. The new Technic comes
first. The target is a very important
with a new line of products and
key for branding project. It gives
services such as a new CDJ turntable
graphic designers information about
that plays all kinds of digital files, a
who is going to buy it and who is
MIDI controller for a digital DJ, DJ
going to be interested in the brand.
software, a high quality sound system for home, a bar and a nightclub.
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Create an HTML web page based
I found that keeping everything
Printed media and websites interact
on a concept about a social issue, a
clean is the easiest way to stay away
with users in different ways. During
nonprofit organization or things that
from illness, and a lot of people do
this class I learned that a web user
people need to care about. The web
not do it correctly, so I built a web
needs to get information very quickly.
page must show an ability to use,
site that contains very easy but
When people use a web site, they
HTML, CSS and other web technology,
useful information about cleaning
need to go straight to things or
also an understanding of visual
our body, mind and things. I use a
information they want. It is different
communication and typography.
very soft color with an illustration
from the way people read a book. For
to convey an idea of cleanliness,
this reason I learned that the term
also the illustrations will make kids
“user friendly� is very important for
enjoy looking at the web site, and
all kinds of web design projects.
understand why they should keep themselves and things clean.
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I want to clean ...
my house
my body
my mine
CLEANING YOUR MIND RESEARCH SHOWS THAT MEDITATION CAN BE HELPFUL IN FACILITATING FORGIVENESS AND LETTING GO OF RUMINATION AND NEGATIVE EMOTIONS. MEDITATION CARRIES MANY OTHER BENEFITS TO IT AS WELL, SO IT’S DEFINITELY WORTH TRYING.
GI VE I T T I M E. M EDI TATI O N O F T EN TAK ES PR AC T I C E. I F YO U ’ R E EXPEC T I NG TO DO I T ‘ PER F EC T LY ’ , YO U M AY AC T U AL LY C R EAT E M O R E S T R ES S F O R YO U R S EL F T H AN YO U R EL I EVE, AND YO U WO N’ T WANT TO S T I C K WI T H I T. S TAR T WI T H S H O R T ER S ES S I O NS — L I K E F I VE M I NU T ES — A N D
_Get into a comfortable position. Many people like to sit in a comfortable chair, or
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awake. _Close your eyes and clear your head. The idea is to stay unattached to thoughts. _That’s it. Keep letting go of any thoughts that may pop into your mind, and the quiet spaces between thoughts will become longer and more frequent.
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CLEANING YOUR EA RS
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EARS DON'T NEED FREQUENT CLEANING TO REMOVE EAR WAX; IN FACT, EAR WAX
CLEAN EARS AFTER TAKING A SHOWER. IT'S M UCH EA SI ER .
IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF YOUR BODY'S SYSTEM FOR KEEPING DIRT, BACTERIA
THE HYDROGEN PEROXIDE TECHNIQUE SHOULD NOT B E
AND OTHER THINGS FROM CAUSING HEARING PROBLEMS. HOWEVER, YOU MAY OCCASIONALLY FIND IT NECESSARY TO CLEAN YOUR EARS. THESE INSTRUCTIONS
USED M ORE THAN ONCE OR TWICE PER W EEK AT M OS T. M ORE THAN THIS CAN CAUSE THE EAR CANAL TO DRY U P TOO M UCH.
WILL HELP YOU DO IT SAFELY.
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everyday is a holiday A H O L I D AY C A L E N D A R
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Create a calendar based on the topic:
I chose holidays based on my interests
From this class, I learned that type
Holiday. The holiday can be a federal
and something fun such as Michael
is not just a letter or text, but type
holiday or and important day in
J a c k s o n ’s b i r t h d a y, c h e r r y b l o s s o m
is a very beautiful visual element for
history. Each holiday must fall in to
day, human rights day, Coca Cola’s
graphic design. Type can be a very
different category. In each month,
birthday. There are different concepts
attractive graphic element when it
the typography must be heroic and
in each month, so I connected all of
integrates with other medias such
it must show a student’s ability to
them by using the same layout and
photography, painting and texture.
experiment with grid and typography.
same structure to make the viewer
Also, it is very interesting to see type
feel like they are within the same set
that is built for other object such as a
of design.
can, paper, light or a map.
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this book is scary P H O B I A : S I L LY O R R AT I O N A L ?
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The goals of this project are to inspire
Because I have experience with
I learned that my job as a graphic
liberating ideas and innovative thinking,
Aerophobia or fear of flying, my topic
designer is to communicate a message.
to translate ideas into strong messages,
for the project was “Phobia: silly or
The message is something that I
and to transform messages into powerful
rational?� I did a lot of research during
believe and I want people to believe
design, identity, and experiences.
this project. I found many cases of
as well. For this reason, the key of the
phobias from book and websites. I
communication is information that
interviewed ten people about their
supports the message. The information
experiences and opinions.
could be found from many medias such
I realized that my topic is very broad. I
as books, TV, radio, news, research,
could not say that it is rational or silly,
interviews, and questionnaires.
so I decided to keep the topic open. For the design look and feel, I took an aesthetic from mental illness, a hospital and a psychiatrist. I used dark colors, x-ray films, bold and very strong typeface to represent my idea and convey the emotions of mental illness and fear.
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lost & found L O S T I N T R A N S L AT I O N
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ROLAND YOUNG
ROCKWELL / UNIVERS / UNITED SANS
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POSTER
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Choose one movie from Netflix.com and
I chose my favorite movie all the time—
During this project, I learned how to
design a poster from the movie. The
Lost in Translation for the project. I
think as a graphic designer. A graphic
poster must show the main content,
had three messages in my mind that
designer thinks about bringing the
soul of the movie, also a graphic
I wanted to communicate which are
right message and interesting visuals
designer’s ability to use type, images
lost, found and Tokyo. I am experienced
to an audience. On a graphic design
and graphic elements to communicate
with the Japanese language. I spelled
standpoint, a movie poster that has just
a solid message.
out the movie name with Katakana
a portrait of an actor or actress is not
letters. I constructed the type to three-
attractive enough.
dimensional typography, and made it look like a building in Tokyo. I found out that the same there are different versions of posters for movies depending on the country, so I designed two versions of this poster—one for Japan and one for the United States. The Japanese version was made to focus on Japanese typography and graphics. The United States version was designed to focus on mood and photography.
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only you and me Y O U , O U R E V E R Y D AY L I F E A N D M E
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Design and make a handmade book
I have done a lot of illustrations for
During this project, I learned to use
based on any topic. The book must be a
my part time job, so this project was
illustration and sequences to tell the
new, creative and unusual format. The
an opportunity to show my illustration
story instead of using text. Also, I
book has to tell a story and represent
skills. I think everyone is unique and
found that choosing right style and
the designer’s artistic sensibility.
different from others but people always
right material is very important for the
have something in common and they
project. The result of using illustration
can be friends, so I made up a story
and craft papers in this project is a
about the everyday life of a man and a
sense of friendship, love and happiness.
woman. Their life are different from each other but they can be good together.
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drink fresh : think fresh V O S S WAT E R
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Create a website for supporting and
I think nothing is healthier that fresh
The brand itself is very interesting and
promoting a drinking product. The
water, so I cho se VOSS water for
very challenging for me because it is so
product can be any kind of drink that
the project. The brand is interesting
luxurious and stylish. I chose to show
is healthy. The web page must show an
because it is very strongly focused
the stylish part more than the luxury
ability to use HTML, CSS and other web
on style, graphics and quality of the
part and tried to make the website look
technology, also an understanding of
product. VOSS is pure artesian water
fresh, clean and well designed. Also
visual communication and typography.
from Norway, so I came up with ideas
this was the first time that I used grid
about an iceberg, the North Pole,
system to construct a website.
North Country’ s nature and Swedish graphic design.
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mix A N A S I A N S T U D E N T ’ S I N F O R M AT I O N C E N T E R F O R C U LT U R A L A D J U S T M E N T
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Mission
About the project
Many Asian students in the United
I created a non-profit organization to help Asian college-level students in
States have a difficult time fitting
the United States. The organization’ s goal is to assist such students in
i n t o A m e r i c a n s o c i e t y. B e c a u s e o f
becoming more comfortable with American culture overall, to help them learn,
the differences between the cultures,
under stand, and adjust to life in the United States for a better personal and
the students withdraw into their own
academic experience.
community and remain isolated.
The project was divided into three sections, which are;
For my thesis project, I intend to help
1. Identity includes logo, business card, letterhead and an envelope.
guide such students to become better
2. learning systems such as a cultural guidebook, a set of city survival guides,
adjusted and involved in the life of the
website and iPad application.
United States.
3. Promotional systems include souvenirs and posters.
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Acknowledgements
SPECIAL THANKS TO
M Y FA M I LY: T H A N K Y O U F O R B E I N G T H E G R E AT S U P P O R T E R S . M O M , D A D , Y O U A R E A LWAY S M Y H E R O E S . I H O P E I H AV E M A D E Y O U P R O U D .
FA C U LT Y: A C A D E M Y O F A R T U N I V E R S I T Y, M A R Y S C O T T, P H I L H A M L E T T, H U N T E R W I M M E R , M I C H A L E K I L G O R , A R I E L G R E Y, J I L L B A L L A R D , R O L A N D Y O U N G , JOHANNA ROGERS, MACY CHADWICK, ARVI RAQUEL SANTOS, PENNY HONDROGEN AND STEVEN WILLIAMS.
F R I E N D S : N I S A N AT J U K R AW U T, T E T S U YA M O R I K AWA , T H A N YA L U C K K E AW K I N G K E O , D O N G J O O N Y U , S ATA P O R N P H O R N C H A I C H A R O E N , S T E P H A N I E Y U , A R N U T C H I T M E E S I L P, N A PA R I T S U R I YA P E E , E VA C H E N G , A D I T H E P P I N I J P I N Y O , S O N G K H U N H I R U N R O , N AT S U K AWA TA K U YA , AYA S A K U M A , N O N G P H A N TA N G TAW E E K U L , THANYAVARAN THONGPRADIST, SHOHTAROH TOMIYAMA, RAPEEPONG SATTATHIP, MORGAN SPRINGER, NITHINARIS CHARUWATKUL, PAYTON YEE, JOUNGWOO BAIK, LENNY CHRISTINE, TONY CHAIWONG, KATSUHIKO FURUHATA, BANTITA MAATONG, JEAB RANGSIKHAJEE, CHELSEA MCNEEL, KANTIMA CHOOAMNARD, LINNIE LEEWONGJAROEN UNGBORIBOONPISAL, ERK UNGBORIBOONPISAL AND PAENG THITAYA.
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