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Sino Land Brand Guidelines: A 1971 Hong Kong Developer, the Sino Group & Fullerton Hotels
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Hang Lung Properties Brand Guidelines: Amoy Properties, Plaza 66 and the “66” Malls
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New World Development Brand Guidelines: A 1970 Developer, K11 and The Artisanal Movement
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From the Museum
Design guides to art movements and great artists, illustrated with public-domain works — what to look at, and how to borrow it for your own work.
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Rien Poortvliet: Field Sketches, Gnomes and Storytelling
Quick answerRien Poortvliet (1932–1995) was a Dutch illustrator and painter, known for the 1976 book Leven en werken…
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Jean-Michel Folon: Watercolour Skies and Quiet Symbols
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Marc Riboud: Frames, Signs and Street Geometry
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Felix Nussbaum: Symbols, Walls and the Painted Self
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Wang Xizhi: Brush Rhythm, Rubbings and Lettering Ideas
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Pavel Fedotov: Visual Storytelling in a Single Frame
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